Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
8
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Boston Red Sox
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank SullivanW | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 55 | 47 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Morgan | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 24 |
| Gene HostL | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 26 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Ted Williams out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gus Zernial. Jim Piersall scores.
1–0
▲ 1st
Frank Malzone singles. Billy Klaus scores. Mickey Vernon to 2nd.
2–0
▼ 1st
Lou Skizas hits a home run (9). Gus Zernial scores. Harry Simpson scores.
2–3
▼ 3rd
Gus Zernial hits a home run (12).
2–4
▲ 5th
Mickey Vernon doubles (8). Billy Klaus scores. Ted Williams scores.
4–4
▲ 8th
Ted Lepcio hits a home run (2).
5–4
▲ 9th
Jim Piersall hits a home run (5).
6–4
▲ 9th
Ted Williams hits a home run (13).
7–4
▲ 9th
Ted Lepcio singles. Jackie Jensen scores. Frank Malzone to 2nd.
8–4
Box Score
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJim Piersall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SSBilly Klaus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFTed Williams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| LFGene Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3BFrank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BTed Lepcio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CSammy White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFrank Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSJoe Demaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFBob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LFGus Zernial | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1BHarry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BLou Skizas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| CHal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RFJohnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PTom Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGene Host | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHIrv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BMilt Graff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |