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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1958
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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 August 24, 1958 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1958 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 24, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: John Rice 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Martyn | Right Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Third Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Pete Daley | Catcher |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1958
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Sullivan
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martyn for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Sullivan
Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sullivan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Garver
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Garver
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Garver
Malzone hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Garver
Gernert takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daley vs. Daley
Bud Daley now pitching.
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Gernert scores. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Daley
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Davis
Bob Davis now pitching.
Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Buddin reaches second base with a double. Daley scores. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Runnels vs. Davis
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Sullivan
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Sullivan
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Davis
Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smith. Williams moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gernert vs. Davis
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piersall vs. Davis
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Daley vs. Davis
Daley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Sullivan
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Sullivan
Martyn hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Davis
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Davis
Buddin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Davis
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Sullivan
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sullivan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Sullivan
Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Sullivan
Simpson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Simpson reaches third base with a triple. Cerv goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Sullivan
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Davis
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen hits a fly ball into left 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, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Sullivan
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Sullivan
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Davis
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Davis
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Davis
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gernert moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sullivan vs. Davis
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sullivan
Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Sullivan
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Sullivan
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Davis
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Davis
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Sullivan
DeMaestri hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Sullivan
Preston Ward pinch hits for Bob Davis.
Ward 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Sullivan
Martyn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Tomanek
Dick Tomanek now pitching.
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Tomanek
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Tomanek
Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Tomanek
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomanek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Tomanek
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Tomanek
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Tomanek
Buddin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Buddin reaches second base with a double. Daley scores. Sullivan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Tomanek
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Tomanek
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Sullivan
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Sullivan
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Sullivan
Mike Baxes pinch runs for Hector Lopez.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baxes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Sullivan
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Baxes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baxes scores. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Tomanek
Mike Baxes now playing second base. Whitey Herzog now playing left field.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomanek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Tomanek. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Tomanek
Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Malzone scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Tomanek
Marty Keough pinch runs for Jackie Jensen.
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Tomanek
Piersall hits a line drive into right field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Tomanek
Daley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keough scores. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Tomanek
There's a wild pitch. Gernert moves to third. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Tomanek
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gernert scores. Daley scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Tomanek
Buddin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Tomanek
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Sullivan
Marty Keough now playing right field. Ted Lepcio now playing second base.
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Sullivan
Chico Carrasquel pinch hits for Dick Tomanek.
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Sullivan
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Sullivan
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1958, game 1 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Martyn B, rf 5 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 5 1 3 3
Maris R, cf 5 0 0 0 Runnels P, 2b 4 1 1 0
Lopez H, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lepcio T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Baxes M, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Williams T, lf 5 1 2 1
Cerv B, lf 3 1 2 0 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0
Herzog W, lf 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 5 1 2 0
Simpson H, 1b 4 1 1 1 Jensen J, rf 3 1 1 2
Smith H, 3b 4 0 2 2 Keough M, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
House F, c 4 0 2 0 Gernert D, 1b 3 3 1 2
DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 0 Piersall J, cf 4 1 1 0
Garver N, p 0 0 0 0 Daley P, c 5 3 3 3
Daley B, p 0 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 4 1 2 3
Davis B, p 2 0 0 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0
Tomanek D, p 0 0 0 0
Carrasquel C, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 3 10 3 38 14 16 14
Kansas City 000 200 010 -- 3
Boston 600 000 44x -- 14
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (L) 0.2 2 5 5 3 0
Daley B* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Davis B 5.1 5 0 0 1 5
Tomanek D 2.0 7 8 8 4 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (W) 9.0 10 3 3 2 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
E -- Smith H 2, Tomanek D
DP -- Kansas City 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Boston 9
2B -- Buddin D 2, Lopez H, Jensen J
3B -- Simpson H
HR -- Gernert D
SF -- Jensen J
WP -- Tomanek D
T -- 2:43
A -- 0
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