Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Athletics Boston Red Sox
1. Power 2b Bolling ss
2. Smith c Klaus 3b
3. Zernial lf Vernon 1b
4. Simpson 1b Gernert lf
5. Skizas rf Jensen rf
6. Lopez 3b Piersall cf
7. Groth cf Lepcio 2b
8. Baxes ss White c
9. Burnette p Sullivan p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Power grounded out (second to first); Smith flied
out to left; Zernial singled; Simpson flied out to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Bolling homered; Klaus flied out to center; Vernon
popped to third in foul territory; Gernert grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red
Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Skizas flied out to center; Lopez singled; Groth
flied out to center; Baxes forced Lopez (shortstop to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 2ND: Jensen flied out to right; Piersall singled;
Piersall stole second; Lepcio struck out; White was walked
intentionally; Sullivan forced White (shortstop to second); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Burnette struck out; Power grounded out
(shortstop to first); Smith singled; Zernial made an out to
catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 3RD: Bolling grounded out (third to first); Klaus
doubled; Vernon homered [Klaus scored]; Gernert flied out to
center; Jensen flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Red Sox 3.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Simpson singled; Skizas forced Simpson (shortstop
to second); Lopez grounded out (shortstop to second to first)
[Skizas to second]; Groth singled [Skizas scored]; Baxes struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 4TH: Piersall grounded out (shortstop to first); Lepcio
singled; White grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Lepcio out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Burnette struck out; On a bunt Power singled;
Smith flied out to right; Zernial flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 5TH: Sullivan made an out to shortstop; Bolling flied
out to left; Klaus popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Simpson popped to catcher in foul territory;
Skizas singled; Lopez singled [Skizas scored (error by Vernon)
(unearned) (no RBI)]; Groth struck out while Lopez was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 6TH: Vernon reached on an error by Simpson; Gernert
singled [Vernon to second]; Jensen out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Vernon to third, Gernert to second];
Piersall was walked intentionally; Lepcio hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Vernon scored (unearned)]; White flied out to center; 1
R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 4.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Baxes doubled; ROBINSON BATTED FOR BURNETTE;
Robinson was hit by a pitch; SHANTZ RAN FOR ROBINSON; Power
struck out; Smith flied out to left; Baxes was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2,
Red Sox 4.
RED SOX 7TH: CRIMIAN REPLACED SHANTZ (PITCHING); Sullivan
singled; Bolling out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted)
[Sullivan to second]; Crimian threw a wild pitch [Sullivan to
third]; Klaus hit a sacrifice fly to left [Sullivan scored];
Vernon walked; Gernert popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Zernial homered; Simpson struck out; Skizas
homered; SUSCE REPLACED SULLIVAN (PITCHING); Lopez struck out;
Groth singled; Baxes made an out to pitcher; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 4, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 8TH: Jensen struck out; Piersall grounded out (shortstop
to first); Lepcio grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Athletics 4, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 9TH: PILARCIK BATTED FOR CRIMIAN; Pilarcik flied out
to center; Power tripled; Smith made an out to shortstop;
Zernial homered [Power scored]; Simpson singled; Skizas popped
to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 6,
Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 9TH: PILARCIK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GROTH CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); DITMAR REPLACED ZERNIAL (PITCHING);
GOODMAN BATTED FOR WHITE; Goodman popped to catcher in foul
territory; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR SUSCE; Williams walked; CONSOLO
RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Bolling walked [Consolo to second]; Klaus
singled [Consolo scored, Bolling to third]; Vernon was walked
intentionally [Klaus to second]; Gernert flied into a double
play (left to catcher) [Bolling out at home]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Athletics 6, Red Sox 6.
ATHLETICS 10TH: DALEY REPLACED GOODMAN (PLAYING C ); PORTERFIELD
REPLACED CONSOLO (PITCHING); Lopez grounded out (third to
first); Groth singled; Baxes walked [Groth to second]; Pilarcik
doubled [Groth scored, Baxes to third]; Power was walked
intentionally; Smith struck out; Ditmar forced Power (shortstop
to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 7, Red Sox 6.
RED SOX 10TH: Jensen grounded out (third to first); Piersall
grounded out (first to pitcher); Lepcio flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Red Sox 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 7 17 1 11
Red Sox 6 8 1 7
