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Kansas City Athletics 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6 13 4
Detroit Tigers 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 14 1
Pitching
Kansas City Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Jack Urban 5.0 8 4 3 1 2 30 26
Tom GormanL 3.1 6 3 1 0 1 17 17
Murry Dickson 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
George Susce 3.0 7 4 3 0 0 17 16
Herb Moford 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 17 17
Billy HoeftW 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 15 15
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st Preston Ward out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Harvey Kuenn. Bill Tuttle scores. 1–0
▼ 1st Ozzie Virgil doubles (6) on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Frank Bolling scores. 1–1
▼ 1st Gail Harris reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Harry Simpson. Ozzie Virgil scores. Gail Harris out at 2nd, second baseman Hector Lopez to catcher Frank House to shortstop Joe Demaestri. 1–2
▲ 2nd Jack Urban reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Billy Martin. Hector Lopez scores. Joe Demaestri to 2nd. 2–2
▼ 2nd Ozzie Virgil out, second baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Harry Simpson. 2–3
▲ 4th Joe Demaestri singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell. Hector Lopez scores. Harry Simpson scores. Harry Chiti to 2nd. 4–3
▼ 4th Red Wilson singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Charlie Maxwell scores. Billy Martin to 2nd. 4–4
▲ 6th Harry Simpson hits a home run (3). 5–4
▲ 9th Bob Cerv hits a home run (20). 6–4
▼ 9th Harvey Kuenn reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Preston Ward. Tito Francona scores. Frank Bolling scores. Reno Bertoia scores. Throwing error by right fielder Roger Maris. 6–7
Box Score
Kansas City Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
CFBill Tuttle 5 1 1 0 0 1
RFRoger Maris 5 0 1 0 0 0
3BPreston Ward 4 0 0 1 0 1
LFBob Cerv 5 1 2 1 0 1
LFWhitey Herzog 0 0 0 0 0 0
2BHector Lopez 5 2 2 0 0 0
1BHarry Simpson 4 2 3 1 0 0
CFrank House 1 0 0 0 0 0
CHarry Chiti 2 0 1 0 0 0
SSJoe Demaestri 3 0 3 2 0 0
PJack Urban 2 0 0 0 0 0
PHBob Martyn 1 0 0 0 0 1
PTom Gorman 1 0 0 0 0 0
PMurry Dickson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit Tigers
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BFrank Bolling 4 2 3 0 1 0
3BOzzie Virgil Sr. 5 1 2 1 0 0
PRReno Bertoia 0 1 0 0 0 0
CFHarvey Kuenn 5 0 0 1 0 0
1BGail Harris 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFAl Kaline 4 0 0 0 0 0
LFCharlie Maxwell 4 1 3 0 0 1
SSBilly Martin 3 1 2 0 0 0
CRed Wilson 3 0 2 1 0 0
PHTito Francona 1 1 1 0 0 0
PGeorge Susce 1 0 0 0 0 0
PHerb Moford 1 0 0 0 0 1
PHBob Hazle 1 0 0 0 0 1
PBilly Hoeft 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHGus Zernial 1 0 0 0 0 0