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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 1, Kansas City Athletics 0

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Boston Red Sox 1, Kansas City Athletics 0

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Tuesday, July 23, 1957 (N) at Fenway Park

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0 10  1
BOS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  8  2
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopez 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   2       3   3
Cerv lf                       4   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Noren 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   1      12   0
Skizas rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Thompson c                    4   0   2   0       0   0       2   1
  Martyn pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Morgan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Martin 2b                     3   0   3   0       0   0       4   5
Held cf                       4   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
DeMaestri ss                  4   0   1   0       0   1       1   6
Trucks p                      3   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Smith c                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       35   0  10   0       0   9      24  19
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. DeMaestri-Martin-Noren.
E: DeMaestri (8).
BATTING - 
3B: Martin (5,off F. Sullivan).
HBP: Martin (3,by F. Sullivan).
GDP: DeMaestri (8,off F. Sullivan); Cerv (10,off F. Sullivan); Smith (9,off
F. Sullivan).
Team LOB: 9.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Piersall cf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Malzone 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Williams lf                   3   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
  Stephens pr,lf              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Jensen rf                     3   1   2   0       1   0       3   1
Zauchin 1b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       8   1
Lepcio 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       3   5
Consolo ss                    3   0   1   1       0   0       2   3
White c                       3   0   0   0       0   1       8   1
F. Sullivan p                 3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Totals                       29   1   8   1       2   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Lepcio-Consolo-Zauchin, Consolo-Lepcio-Zauchin, F. Sullivan-Lepcio-Zauchin.
E: Consolo 2 (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Jensen (16,off Morgan).
GDP: Consolo (2,off Trucks).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trucks L(7-4)                 7     6   1   0   2   3   0  27
Morgan                        1     2   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8     8   1   0   2   3   0  31

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
F. Sullivan W(9-6)            9    10   0   0   0   9   0  36
HBP: F. Sullivan (4,Martin).
Umpires: HP - Eddie Rommel, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - John Rice
Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance: 16324
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Athletics         Boston Red Sox           
1. Lopez               3b        Piersall            cf
2. Cerv                lf        Malzone             3b
3. Noren               1b        Williams            lf
4. Skizas              rf        Jensen              rf
5. Thompson            c         Zauchin             1b
6. Martin              2b        Lepcio              2b
7. Held                cf        Consolo             ss
8. DeMaestri           ss        White               c
9. Trucks              p         F. Sullivan         p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Lopez struck out; Cerv struck out; Noren reached
on an error by Consolo; Skizas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Piersall out on an unknown play; Malzone out on an
unknown play; Williams walked; Jensen out on an unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Thompson singled; Martin was hit by a pitch
[Thompson to second]; Held flied out on an unknown play;
DeMaestri struck out; Trucks struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Zauchin out on an unknown play; Lepcio singled;
Consolo grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Lepcio out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Lopez out on an unknown play; Cerv struck out;
Noren singled; Skizas singled [Noren to second]; Thompson out on
an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: White struck out (catcher to first); F. Sullivan
struck out; Piersall singled; Malzone out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Martin tripled; Held reached on a fielder's
choice [Martin out at third (shortstop to third)]; DeMaestri
reached on an error by Consolo [Held to second]; Trucks struck
out; Lopez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Williams flied to center; Jensen singled to center;
Zauchin reached on an error by DeMaestri [Jensen to third];
Lepcio struck out; Consolo singled [Jensen scored (unearned),
Zauchin out at third (right to third)]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Cerv out on an unknown play; Noren struck out;
Skizas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: White out on an unknown play; F. Sullivan grounded
out (shortstop to first); Piersall lined to second (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); Martin
singled; Held singled [Martin to second]; DeMaestri grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Held out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Malzone singled; Malzone was picked off first;
Williams out on an unknown play; Jensen walked; Zauchin singled
[Jensen to second]; Lepcio out on an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Trucks out on an unknown play; Lopez singled;
Cerv grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Lopez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red
Sox 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Consolo out on an unknown play; White out on an
unknown play; F. Sullivan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Noren out on an unknown play; Skizas out on an
unknown play; Thompson singled; MARTYN RAN FOR THOMPSON; Martin
singled [Martyn out at third (right to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 8TH: SMITH REPLACED TRUCKS (PLAYING C ); MORGAN REPLACED
MARTYN (PITCHING); Piersall out on an unknown play; Virgil
Trucks left game with pulled leg muscle; Malzone out on an
unknown play; Williams singled; STEPHENS RAN FOR WILLIAMS;
Jensen doubled [Stephens out at home (left to third to
catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: STEPHENS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Held struck
out (catcher to first); DeMaestri singled to pitcher; Smith
grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first)
[DeMaestri out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Red Sox 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        0  10   1    9
 Red Sox          1   8   2    6
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