Final
KC1 0 — BOS 2
5/2/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195605020
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Consolo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Malzone | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Williams | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spook Jacobs | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy White | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clete Boyer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Renna | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brewer | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Harrington | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Art Ditmar | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Tom Gorman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bill Harrington | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Gernert | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brewer | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stephens | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Consolo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Harrington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spook Jacobs | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Hector Lopez | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harry Simpson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | E5 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | D8.BX3(85) | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 31 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S3 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H;1-3 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 23 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–2 |