Final
KC1 3 — BOS 2
5/1/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195605010
Complete available game record for KC1 at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Malzone | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Renna | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy White | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spook Jacobs | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Sisler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Kretlow | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave Sisler | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Malzone | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Sisler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Renna | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spook Jacobs | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Lou Kretlow | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Lopez | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S6.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 5 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E5 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 31.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | T7 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S1/BG.3-H;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 5 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |