Final
BOS 6 — KC1 9
7/25/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1195607250
Complete available game record for BOS at KC1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | – | 9 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Skizas | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Daley | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clete Boyer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Dorish | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Crimian | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hurd | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Kiely | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Gorman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Art Ditmar | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Leo Kiely | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Hurd | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Dorish | 1.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Dorish | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hurd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Kiely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Daley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Skizas | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S5.B-2(E5/TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S.3-H;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | PB.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | S7.2-H;1X3(75) | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-H;1-3 | 6–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-3 | 6–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S5.3-H;1-3 | 6–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | HR/78.3-H;1-H | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–8 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 6–8 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 6–8 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 6–8 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–8 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 6–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 6–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 14/SH.1-2 | 6–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 6–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 6–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3 | 6–9 |