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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on September 17, 1957 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Fornieles |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 12,084 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
| Bob Martyn | Center Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | Left Fielder |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Pete Daley | Catcher |
| Mike Fornieles | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1957
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Fornieles
Power strikes out. Daley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Power out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Fornieles
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Fornieles
Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Fornieles
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Fornieles
Martyn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Fornieles
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martyn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Fornieles
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Terry
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Terry
Klaus hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Terry
Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martyn who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Piersall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malzone vs. Terry
Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martyn who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple. Vernon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Terry
Jensen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Terry
Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Terry
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Taylor
Harry Taylor now pitching.
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fornieles vs. Taylor
Fornieles hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Fornieles
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Fornieles
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Susce
George Susce now pitching.
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeMaestri vs. Susce
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Susce
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Taylor
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Taylor
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Taylor
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Susce
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Susce
Martyn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Susce
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Taylor
Malzone hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Taylor
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Taylor
Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Susce
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Susce
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Susce
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Taylor
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martyn. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Taylor
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Susce vs. Taylor
Susce hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. Aspromonte scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Taylor
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Taylor
Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Susce moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Taylor
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Susce
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Susce
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Susce
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Taylor
Malzone hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Zernial fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Zernial. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Taylor
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DeMaestri. Malzone scores. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Taylor
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aspromonte vs. Taylor
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Taylor
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Susce
Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Cerv reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martyn vs. Susce
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Susce
Lopez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Susce
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Susce
Hunter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Susce
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Taylor
Susce strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Taylor
Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Taylor
Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Taylor
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Taylor
Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Burnette
Wally Burnette now pitching.
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Susce
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Susce
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Susce
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Susce
Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Cerv reaches second base with a double. DeMaestri goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martyn vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Martyn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Burnette
Gernert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Burnette
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Burnette
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Delock
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Klaus. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Delock
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Delock
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to third for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Delock
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Wally Burnette.
Skizas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Delock
Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Skizas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Wall
Murray Wall now pitching.
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Wall
Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching. Ted Williams pinch hits for Murray Wall.
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Morgan
Piersall bunts towards the mound. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Morgan
There's a wild pitch. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Morgan
Klaus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Portocarrero
Arnie Portocarrero now pitching.
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Portocarrero
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Portocarrero
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Cerv hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Chakales
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Chakales covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Chakales
Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1957 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Power V, 1b 5 0 1 1 Piersall J, cf 4 2 1 0
DeMaestri J, ss 5 2 2 0 Klaus B, ss 5 1 3 1
Zernial G, lf 5 1 1 2 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 1
Cerv B, rf 5 1 2 1 Malzone F, 3b 5 2 3 2
Martyn B, cf 5 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 5 1 2 3
Lopez H, 3b 5 0 2 0 Gernert D, lf 4 0 0 0
Smith H, c 4 2 2 1 Aspromonte K, 2b 3 1 3 0
Hunter B, 2b 4 2 2 2 Daley P, c 4 0 2 0
Terry R, p 0 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 1 0 0 0
Taylor H, p 3 0 1 0 Susce G, p 2 0 0 1
Burnette W, p 0 0 0 0 Delock I, p 0 0 0 0
Skizas L, ph 1 0 1 1 Wall M, p 0 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Williams T, ph 1 1 1 1
Portocarrero A, p 0 0 0 0 Chakales B, p 0 0 0 0
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42 8 15 8 38 9 16 9
Kansas City 200 003 120 -- 8
Boston 400 111 02x -- 9
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Terry R 0.2 4 4 4 1 0
Taylor H 5.0 8 3 3 2 2
Burnette W 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Morgan T (L)* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Portocarrero A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fornieles M+ 1.0 6 2 2 0 1
Susce G 5.2 5 4 4 0 4
Delock I 0.2 4 2 2 0 0
Wall M (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chakales B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Zernial G, DeMaestri J, Klaus B
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Boston 8
2B -- DeMaestri J, Aspromonte K, Malzone F, Cerv B 2
3B -- Vernon M, Malzone F
HR -- Zernial G, Jensen J, Hunter B, Williams T
WP -- Morgan T
T -- 2:54
A -- 12084
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