Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Monbouquette
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Monbouquette
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Monbouquette
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Briggs
  
  Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tasby vs. Briggs
  
  Tasby takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Briggs
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Tasby moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Briggs
  
  Wertz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Briggs
  
  Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Tsitouris
  
  John Tsitouris now pitching.
  
  Malzone strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clinton vs. Tsitouris
  
  Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Monbouquette
  
  Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Siebern reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Monbouquette
  
  Williams hits a fly ball towards right. Clinton catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Monbouquette
  
  Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Tsitouris
  
  Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monbouquette vs. Tsitouris
  
  Monbouquette strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Tsitouris
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kravitz vs. Monbouquette
  
  Kravitz hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Monbouquette
  
  Hamlin hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tsitouris vs. Monbouquette
  
  Tsitouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tasby vs. Tsitouris
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Tsitouris
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Tasby moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Tsitouris
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tasby moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nixon vs. Tsitouris
  
  Nixon is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Malzone vs. Tsitouris
  
  Malzone is hit by the pitch. Tasby scores. Williams moves to third. Nixon moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clinton vs. Tsitouris
  
  Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Monbouquette
  
  Snyder hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Monbouquette
  
  Lumpe strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Monbouquette
  
  Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Monbouquette
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Monbouquette
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Tsitouris
  
  Buddin hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monbouquette vs. Tsitouris
  
  Monbouquette takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Tsitouris
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monbouquette moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tasby vs. Tsitouris
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Monbouquette moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Tsitouris
  
  Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Monbouquette
  
  Throneberry strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kravitz vs. Monbouquette
  
  Kravitz strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamlin vs. Monbouquette
  
  Hamlin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tsitouris vs. Monbouquette
  
  Tsitouris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Tsitouris
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Tsitouris
  
  Nixon hits a line drive towards short. Hamlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Tsitouris
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clinton vs. Tsitouris
  
  Clinton hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Monbouquette
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Monbouquette
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Monbouquette
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Monbouquette
  
  Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby. Siebern reaches second base with a double. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Monbouquette
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buddin vs. Tsitouris
  
  Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monbouquette vs. Tsitouris
  
  Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Tsitouris
  
  Runnels hits a line drive towards first. Throneberry catches it and steps on first to double up Monbouquette. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tasby vs. Tsitouris
  
  Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tsitouris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Monbouquette
  
  Throneberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kravitz vs. Monbouquette
  
  Kravitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Throneberry moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jablonski vs. Monbouquette
  
  Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Ken Hamlin.
  
  Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Throneberry tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herzog vs. Monbouquette
  
  Whitey Herzog pinch hits for John Tsitouris.
  
  Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. Kravitz moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Snyder vs. Monbouquette
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Monbouquette covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Kutyna
  
  Marty Kutyna now pitching. Bob Johnson now playing shortstop.
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Kutyna
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Kutyna
  
  Nixon hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Monbouquette
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Monbouquette
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebern vs. Fornieles
  
  Mike Fornieles now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lumpe moves to third. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Siebern vs. Fornieles
  
  Siebern strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Williams vs. Fornieles
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lumpe tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Throneberry vs. Fornieles
  
  Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Kutyna
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clinton vs. Kutyna
  
  Clinton bunts towards the mound. Kutyna fields it and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Kutyna
  
  Buddin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe catches it and throws to second with Johnson covering, to double up Malzone. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kravitz vs. Fornieles
  
  Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Fornieles
  
  Andy Carey pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
  
  Carey strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Fornieles
  
  Bill Tuttle pinch hits for Marty Kutyna.
  
  Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/1960, game 1 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Snyder R, cf          4  0  0  0   Runnels P, 2b         3  1  1  0   
Lumpe J, 2b           4  2  2  0   Tasby W, cf           3  2  1  0   
Bauer H, rf           3  0  1  0   Williams T, lf        2  1  1  1   
Siebern N, lf         4  0  3  1   Wertz V, 1b           4  1  1  3   
Williams D, 3b        3  0  0  1   Nixon R, c            2  0  0  0   
Throneberry M, 1b     4  1  1  0   Malzone F, 3b         3  0  2  1   
Kravitz D, c          4  0  1  0   Clinton L, rf         3  0  0  0   
Hamlin K, ss          1  0  0  0   Buddin D, ss          3  0  0  0   
Jablonski R, ph       0  0  0  1   Monbouquette B, p     2  0  1  0   
Johnson B, ss         0  0  0  0   Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0   
Carey A, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Briggs J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Tsitouris J, p        2  0  0  0                                      
Herzog W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Kutyna M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Tuttle B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        25  5  7  5

Kansas City      000 001 110 --  3
Boston           401 000 00x --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briggs J (L)*         0.0  2  4  4  3  0
Tsitouris J           6.0  4  1  1  4  2
Kutyna M              2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Monbouquette B (W)+   7.0  8  3  3  2  4
Fornieles M (S)       2.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Kansas City 5, Boston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Boston 6
2B -- Siebern N 2
HR -- Wertz V
SH -- Clinton L
SF -- Jablonski R, Williams D
HBP -- by Tsitouris J (Malzone F)
WP -- Fornieles M
T -- 2:19
A -- 0

    

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