Kansas City Athletics
Boston Red Sox
8
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9
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Athletics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Terry | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Harry Taylor | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 26 |
| Wally Burnette | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tom MorganL | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Arnie Portocarrero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fornieles | 1.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| George Susce | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 30 |
| Ike Delock | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Murray WallW | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Bob ChakalesS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Gus Zernial hits a home run (23). Joe Demaestri scores.
2–0
▼ 1st
Mickey Vernon triples (1). Jim Piersall scores.
2–1
▼ 1st
Frank Malzone triples (5). Mickey Vernon scores.
2–2
▼ 1st
Jackie Jensen hits a home run (21). Frank Malzone scores.
2–4
▼ 4th
George Susce grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Billy Hunter. Ken Aspromonte scores. Pete Daley out at 2nd. George Susce to 1st.
2–5
▼ 5th
Jackie Jensen singles on a to shortstop Joe Demaestri. Frank Malzone scores. Jackie Jensen to 2nd. Jackie Jensen advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Joe Demaestri.
2–6
▲ 6th
Hal Smith singles. Bob Cerv scores.
3–6
▲ 6th
Billy Hunter hits a home run (8). Hal Smith scores.
5–6
▼ 6th
Frank Malzone singles. Billy Klaus scores. Mickey Vernon to 2nd.
5–7
▲ 7th
Bob Cerv doubles (14). Joe Demaestri scores.
6–7
▲ 8th
Lou Skizas singles. Hal Smith scores. Billy Hunter to 2nd.
7–7
▲ 8th
Vic Power singles. Billy Hunter scores. Lou Skizas to 2nd.
8–7
▼ 8th
Ted Williams hits a home run (34).
8–8
▼ 8th
Billy Klaus singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bob Cerv. Jim Piersall scores.
8–9
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BVic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSJoe Demaestri | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LFGus Zernial | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| RFBob Cerv | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFBob Martyn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BHector Lopez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHal Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BBilly Hunter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PRalph Terry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHarry Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWally Burnette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHLou Skizas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PTom Morgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PArnie Portocarrero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFJim Piersall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSBilly Klaus | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BFrank Malzone | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| RFJackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| LFDick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BKen Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CPete Daley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Fornieles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PGeorge Susce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PIke Delock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMurray Wall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHTed Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PBob Chakales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |