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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Athletics 1

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Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Athletics 1

Day

Game Played on Saturday, June 22, 1957 (D) at Fenway Park

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  6  1
BOS A    1  0  4    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  2
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Martin 2b                     4   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Zernial lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Cerv rf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Skizas 3b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       0   1
Smith c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
Held cf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Power 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   0      10   2
Hunter ss                     2   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
  Noren ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  DeMaestri ss                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Portocarrero p                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Gorman p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Martyn ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Kellner p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   1   6   1       0   6      24   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Power-Hunter-Power.
E: Martin (9).
BATTING - 
HR: Martin (4,6th inning off Fornieles 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Cerv (7,off Fornieles); Held (1,off Fornieles).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Hunter (1,2nd base off Fornieles/White).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Piersall cf                   4   1   2   0       0   0       4   0
Klaus ss                      3   1   1   1       0   0       1   5
Williams lf                   4   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
Vernon 1b                     2   0   0   1       0   1       8   0
  Zauchin ph,1b               1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Malzone 3b                    4   1   1   2       0   0       0   3
Stephens rf                   3   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Lepcio 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       4   3
White c                       3   0   2   0       0   0       6   0
Fornieles p                   2   1   1   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       30   5   9   5       1   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Klaus-Lepcio-Vernon, Klaus-Lepcio-Zauchin.
E: Klaus 2 (14).
BATTING - 
3B: Piersall (1,off Portocarrero).
HR: Malzone (3,3rd inning off Portocarrero 1 on 2 out).
SH: Fornieles (2,off Gorman).
SF: Klaus (2,off Portocarrero); Vernon (1,off Portocarrero).
GDP: Williams (7,off Gorman).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Portocarrero L(3-2)           2.2   6   5   5   0   0   1  14
Gorman                        4.1   3   0   0   0   3   0  15
Kellner                       1     0   0   0   1   2   0   5
Totals                        8     9   5   5   1   5   1  34

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fornieles W(3-7)              9     6   1   1   0   6   1  33

Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - Joe Paparella, 2B - Eddie Hurley, 3B - Frank Umont
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
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