Ejections: Jackie Jensen by Ed Runge [Bench jockeying]
Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 10760
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Athletics Boston Red Sox
1. Martin 2b Piersall cf
2. Zernial lf Klaus ss
3. Cerv rf Williams lf
4. Skizas 3b Vernon 1b
5. Smith c Malzone 3b
6. Held cf Stephens rf
7. Power 1b Lepcio 2b
8. Hunter ss White c
9. Portocarrero p Fornieles p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Martin was called out on strikes; Zernial flied
to center; Cerv struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0,
Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Piersall tripled to center; Klaus hit a sacrifice
fly to left [Piersall scored]; Williams grounded out (first
unassisted); Vernon grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Skizas reached on an error by Klaus; Smith
grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Skizas to second];
Held flied to center; Power flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 2ND: Malzone popped to second; Stephens singled; Lepcio
popped to first; White flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Hunter popped to second; Portocarrero was called
out on strikes; Martin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 3RD: Fornieles singled; Piersall singled [Fornieles to
second]; Klaus forced Piersall (first to shortstop) [Fornieles
to third]; Williams singled [Fornieles scored, Klaus to third];
Vernon hit a sacrifice fly to right [Klaus scored]; Malzone
homered to left [Williams scored]; GORMAN REPLACED PORTOCARRERO
(PITCHING); Stephens was called out on strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Zernial reached on an error by Klaus; Cerv
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Zernial out at second]; Skizas singled; Smith forced Skizas
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red
Sox 5.
RED SOX 4TH: Lepcio flied to right; White singled; Fornieles
struck out; Piersall popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Held lined to shortstop; Power flied to left;
Hunter singled; Hunter stole second; Gorman struck out; Red
Soxe Jensen, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Runge for bench
jockeying; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 5TH: Klaus singled; Williams grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Klaus out at second]; Vernon
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Martin homered to left; Zernial was called out on
strikes; Cerv flied to right; Skizas grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 6TH: Malzone popped to catcher in foul territory;
Stephens grounded out (first unassisted); Lepcio grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Smith flied to center; Held grounded out (third
to first); Power grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 7TH: White singled; Fornieles out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [White to second]; Piersall grounded out
(shortstop to first); Klaus grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 8TH: NOREN BATTED FOR HUNTER; Noren grounded out
(third to first); MARTYN BATTED FOR GORMAN; Martyn struck out;
Martin singled; Zernial popped to first in foul territory; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 8TH: DEMAESTRI REPLACED NOREN (PLAYING SS); KELLNER
REPLACED MARTYN (PITCHING); Williams grounded out (pitcher to
first); ZAUCHIN BATTED FOR VERNON; Zauchin struck out; Malzone
reached on an error by Martin; Stephens walked [Malzone to
second]; Lepcio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1,
Red Sox 5.
ATHLETICS 9TH: ZAUCHIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Cerv singled
to left; Skizas singled [Cerv to second]; Smith flied to center;
Held grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Skizas out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red
Sox 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 1 6 1 5
Red Sox 5 9 2 5