Final
KC1 1 — BOS 2
8/26/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195608261
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Skizas | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Lepcio | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Robinson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Daley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Nixon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Willard Nixon | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Gernert | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lepcio | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Pete Daley | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Skizas | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 4/L.1X1(4E3) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | SB2.1X3(285) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | NP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K23 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | S7.BX2(74) | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 1–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–2 |