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Kansas City Athletics 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 9 15 2
Detroit Tigers 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 14 2
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Jack Urban 2.1 9 6 5 0 0 16 16
Wally BurnetteW 6.2 5 1 0 1 3 37 33
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Jim Bunning 3.1 8 7 7 1 4 30 26
Harry ByrdL 3.2 3 1 0 2 0 22 14
Joe Presko 2.0 4 1 1 1 0 13 9
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd Tim Thompson doubles (10) on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Bob Martyn scores. Billy Martin to 3rd. 1–0
▲ 2nd Jack Urban singles on a to left fielder Bill Taylor. Billy Martin scores. Tim Thompson scores. 3–0
▼ 2nd Jim Bunning out, shortstop Billy Hunter to first baseman Vic Power. Red Wilson scores. Frank Bolling to 2nd. 3–1
▼ 2nd Bill Tuttle singles on a to center fielder Woodie Held. Frank Bolling scores. 3–2
▼ 2nd Jim Finigan triples (2) on a to center fielder Woodie Held. Bill Tuttle scores. 3–3
▲ 3rd Bob Martyn grounds out to first baseman Dave Philley. Milt Graff scores. Woodie Held to 2nd. 4–3
▼ 3rd Bill Taylor hits a home run (1). 4–4
▼ 3rd Red Wilson triples (1) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Dave Philley scores. 4–5
▼ 3rd Frank Bolling strikes out swinging. 4–6
▲ 4th Vic Power hits a home run (14). Tim Thompson scores. Wally Burnette scores. 7–6
▼ 4th Bill Taylor grounds into a force out, second baseman Milt Graff to shortstop Billy Hunter. Bill Tuttle scores. Jim Finigan to 3rd. Al Kaline out at 2nd. Bill Taylor to 1st. 7–7
▲ 7th Billy Martin singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Milt Graff scores. Bob Martyn to 3rd. Billy Martin to 2nd. Billy Martin advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Frank Bolling. 8–7
▲ 9th Billy Hunter out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Johnny Groth. Woodie Held scores. 9–7
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
1BVic Power 4 1 1 3 0 0
2BMilt Graff 5 2 2 0 0 0
LFGus Zernial 5 0 0 0 0 1
CFWoodie Held 5 1 2 0 0 1
RFBob Martyn 4 1 2 1 1 0
3BBilly Martin 4 1 2 1 0 0
CTim Thompson 3 2 2 1 2 0
SSBilly Hunter 3 0 0 1 1 2
PJack Urban 1 0 1 2 0 0
PWally Burnette 3 1 3 0 0 0
Detroit Tigers
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
CFBill Tuttle 5 2 2 1 0 0
PJoe Presko 0 0 0 0 0 0
3BJim Finigan 4 0 2 1 1 0
SSHarvey Kuenn 5 0 2 0 0 1
RFAl Kaline 5 0 1 0 0 0
LFBill Taylor 4 1 1 2 0 0
CFJohnny Groth 1 0 0 0 0 0
1BDave Philley 5 1 1 0 0 0
CRed Wilson 4 2 2 1 0 0
PHFrank House 1 0 0 0 0 1
2BFrank Bolling 5 1 2 0 0 1
PJim Bunning 2 0 0 1 0 0
PHarry Byrd 1 0 0 0 0 0
LFCharlie Maxwell 1 0 1 0 0 0