Kansas City Athletics 3, Boston Red Sox 2 (2) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Athletics 3, Boston Red Sox 2 (2)

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Game Played on Sunday, June 25, 1961 (D) at Municipal Stadium

BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 6 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 x - 3 4 0

BATTING

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Schilling 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Wertz ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Hillman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hardy rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 Geiger cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Yastrzemski lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Malzone 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Runnels 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Nixon c 3 1 2 0 1 0 6 0 Buddin ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Muffett p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Green ph,2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 2 6 2 2 1 24 6

BATTING - 2B: Nixon (5,off Shaw); Green (5,off Shaw); Hardy (8,off Shaw). SF: Wertz (3,off Shaw). GDP: Buddin (4,off Shaw). Team LOB: 5.

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Howser ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 4 Bertoia 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Stephens cf 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 Siebern 1b 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 2 Covington lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Rivera rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lumpe 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 Posada rf,lf 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 Pignatano c 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Shaw p 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Walker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 3 4 3 3 5 27 14

FIELDING - DP: 1. Howser-Lumpe-Siebern.

BATTING - 3B: Lumpe (2,off Muffett). HR: Stephens (2,6th inning off Muffett 1 on 2 out). SF: Posada (5,off Muffett). Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - SB: Howser (19,2nd base off Muffett/Nixon).

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Muffett L(2-7) 7 4 3 3 3 5 1 27 Hillman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 4 3 3 3 5 1 30

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Shaw W(4-6) 7.2 6 2 2 2 1 0 30 Walker SV(2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 6 2 2 2 1 0 34

WP: Shaw (5). Inherited Runners - Scored: Walker 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Ed Runge, 2B - Sam Carrigan, 3B - Cal Drummond

Time of Game: 1:59 Attendance: 13582

Starting Lineups:

Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics

  1. Schilling 2b Howser ss
  2. Hardy rf Bertoia 3b
  3. Geiger cf Stephens cf
  4. Yastrzemski lf Siebern 1b
  5. Malzone 3b Covington lf
  6. Runnels 1b Lumpe 2b
  7. Nixon c Posada rf
  8. Buddin ss Pignatano c
  9. Muffett p Shaw p

RED SOX 1ST: Schilling popped to shortstop; Hardy was called out on strikes; Geiger flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Howser walked; Howser stole second; Bertoia struck out; Stephens was called out on strikes; Siebern struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); Malzone grounded out (shortstop to first); Runnels flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Covington walked; Lumpe struck out; Posada forced Covington (right to shortstop); Posada was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Nixon singled; Buddin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Nixon out at second]; Muffett singled; Schilling grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Pignatano flied out to right; Shaw grounded out (shortstop to first); Howser grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Hardy grounded out (third to first); Geiger grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski singled; Malzone forced Yastrzemski (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Bertoia popped to second; Stephens popped to catcher in foul territory; Siebern walked; Covington popped to second in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Runnels grounded out (shortstop to first); Nixon doubled; Buddin flied out to left; Muffett grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Lumpe flied out to center; Posada flied out to center; Pignatano popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Schilling grounded out (pitcher to first); Hardy flied out to right; Geiger grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Shaw lined to first; On a bunt Howser singled; Bertoia popped to second; Stephens homered [Howser scored]; Siebern flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); Malzone grounded out (shortstop to first); Runnels flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Covington was called out on strikes; Lumpe tripled; Posada hit a sacrifice fly to center [Lumpe scored]; Pignatano singled; Shaw popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 8TH: RIVERA REPLACED COVINGTON (PLAYING RF); POSADA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Nixon walked; Buddin popped to third in foul territory; GREEN BATTED FOR MUFFETT; Green doubled [Nixon to third]; WERTZ BATTED FOR SCHILLING; Wertz hit a sacrifice fly to center [Nixon scored]; Hardy doubled [Green scored]; Shaw threw a wild pitch [Hardy to third]; Geiger walked; WALKER REPLACED SHAW (PITCHING); Yastrzemski flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: GREEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); HILLMAN REPLACED WERTZ (PITCHING); Howser grounded out (third to first); Bertoia grounded out (shortstop to first); Stephens flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Malzone popped to catcher in foul territory; Runnels flied to left in foul territory; Nixon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 2 6 0 5 Athletics 3 4 0 3

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