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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 24, 1964 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1964 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1964 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Lamabe |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Cal Drummond |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
George Alusik | Left Fielder |
Charlie Lau | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dalton Jones | Second Baseman |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Tony Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Center Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
Jack Lamabe | Pitcher |
Johnny Pesky | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 1964
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lamabe
Causey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Lamabe
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Lamabe
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Lamabe
Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Lamabe
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alusik vs. Lamabe
Alusik takes first base on ball four. Causey scores. Charles moves to third. Gentile moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lau vs. Lamabe
Lau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabowsky
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Drabowsky
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lamabe
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drabowsky vs. Lamabe
Drabowsky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Lamabe
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Lamabe
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lamabe
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Lamabe
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Lamabe
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alusik vs. Lamabe
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a popup towards the mound. Drabowsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamabe vs. Drabowsky
Lamabe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Drabowsky
Jones takes first base on ball four. Lamabe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Lamabe
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Lamabe
Green hits a line drive into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Lamabe
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Drabowsky
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lamabe
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Lamabe
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lamabe
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamabe vs. Drabowsky
Lamabe strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Lamabe
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Conigliaro throws the ball in to Jones who tags Colavito, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Lamabe
Gentile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Lamabe
Alusik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Lamabe
Lau hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Lamabe
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabowsky
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Drabowsky
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Lamabe
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Lamabe
Causey hits a line drive into center field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Lamabe
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Tillman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lamabe
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Lamabe
Colavito hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Lamabe
Gentile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Lamabe
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Drabowsky
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Jack Lamabe.
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drabowsky
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Drabowsky
Conigliaro is hit by the pitch. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Earl Wilson pinch runs for Tony Conigliaro.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. Bressoud moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Heffner
Bob Heffner now pitching. Dick Williams now playing first base. Lou Clinton now playing right field. Roman Mejias now playing left field.
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Heffner
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Heffner
Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Jimenez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1964, game 1 -- Kansas City at Boston (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Causey W, ss 4 1 1 0 Jones D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Mathews N, cf 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 4 1 2 1 Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Conigliaro T, lf 3 0 1 0 Colavito R, rf 4 0 1 0 Wilson E, pr 0 0 0 0 Gentile J, 1b 1 1 1 1 Clinton L, rf 0 0 0 0 Alusik G, lf 3 0 1 1 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 0 0 Lau C, c 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, cf 3 2 1 1 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 4 1 1 4 Drabowsky M, p 3 0 0 0 Williams D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Jimenez M, ph 1 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 3 0 1 0 Mejias R, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Lamabe J, p 1 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0 Heffner B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 5 2 30 6 7 6 Kansas City 100 001 000 -- 2 Boston 000 000 15x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drabowsky M (L) 8.0 7 6 6 4 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lamabe J (W) 8.0 5 2 2 6 8 Heffner B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Boston 5 2B -- Causey W, Tillman B, Jones D HR -- Gentile J, Yastrzemski C, Stuart D HBP -- by Drabowsky M (Conigliaro T) T -- 2:25 A -- 0
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