Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox
1. Power 1b Rivera rf
2. Slaughter rf Fox 2b
3. Skizas lf Minoso lf
4. Simpson cf Lollar c
5. Thompson c Doby cf
6. Lopez 2b Dropo 1b
7. Finigan 3b Esposito 3b
8. Baxes ss Aparicio ss
9. Kellner p Staley p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Power reached on an error by Aparicio; Slaughter
singled to right [Power to second]; Skizas singled to left
[Slaughter to second, Power scored (unearned)]; Simpson singled
to right [Skizas to third, Simpson to second (on throw),
Slaughter scored]; Lollar dropped a foul fly hit by Thompson for
an error; Thompson struck out; Lopez grounded out (third to
first) [Simpson to third, Skizas scored (unearned)]; Finigan
grounded out (third to first); 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Rivera flied out to right; Fox flied out to left;
On a bunt Minoso singled to third; Lollar forced Minoso (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Baxes grounded out (third to first); Kellner
grounded out (second to first); Power singled to center;
Slaughter grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: Doby was called out on strikes; Dropo grounded
out (third to first); Esposito lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Skizas flied out to right; Simpson grounded out
(second to first); Thompson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 3RD: On a bunt Aparicio grounded out (pitcher to
first); Staley struck out; Rivera singled to shortstop; Fox
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, White
Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Lopez struck out (catcher to first); Finigan
grounded out (third to first); Baxes singled to right; Kellner
grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Minoso popped to catcher in foul territory;
Lollar singled to center; Lollar was picked off first (pitcher
to first); Doby made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Power flied out to center; Slaughter popped to
third in foul territory; Skizas doubled to center; Simpson was
walked intentionally; Thompson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Dropo flied out to center; Esposito grounded out
(shortstop to first); Aparicio walked; PHILLIPS BATTED FOR
STALEY; Phillips flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: HOWELL REPLACED PHILLIPS (PITCHING); Lopez was
called out on strikes; Finigan walked; Baxes singled to third
[Finigan to second]; Kellner struck out; Power flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 6TH: GINSBERG REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING C ); Rivera
singled to center; Fox singled to center [Fox to second (error
by Simpson), Rivera to third]; Fox safe on a pick-off error by
Kellner [Rivera scored, Fox to third]; DITMAR REPLACED KELLNER
(PITCHING); Minoso made an out to second; Lollar singled to left
[Fox scored (unearned)]; Doby flied out to left; Dropo flied out
to center; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox
2.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Slaughter singled to left; Skizas flied out to
left; Simpson struck out; Ginsberg made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Esposito grounded out (shortstop to first);
HATFIELD BATTED FOR APARICIO; Hatfield singled to right; NORTHEY
BATTED FOR HOWELL; Northey walked [Hatfield to second]; DONOVAN
RAN FOR NORTHEY; SHANTZ REPLACED DITMAR (PITCHING); Rivera
reached on a fielder's choice [Hatfield to third, Donovan to
second (error by Lopez; assist by Baxes)]; Fox lined into a
double play to first [Rivera out at first (first unassisted)]; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 2.
ATHLETICS 8TH: LAPALME REPLACED DONOVAN (PITCHING); HATFIELD
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); ESPOSITO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
SS); Lopez walked; Finigan out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Lopez to second]; Baxes grounded out (shortstop to
first); Shantz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 8TH: Minoso grounded out (shortstop to first); Lollar
walked; Doby forced Lollar (second to shortstop); Dropo struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 2.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Power walked; BOYER RAN FOR POWER; On a bunt
Slaughter singled to pitcher [Boyer to second]; Skizas out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Slaughter to second, Boyer
to third]; Simpson popped to shortstop in foul territory;
Ginsberg flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3,
White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 9TH: ROBINSON REPLACED BOYER (PLAYING 1B); Esposito
grounded out (pitcher to first); Hatfield flied out to right;
PHILLEY BATTED FOR LAPALME; Philley grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, White Sox 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 3 9 3 11
White Sox 2 7 2 7