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June 7, 1957

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Red Sox 3 8 1
Athletics 6 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 1
Athletics 6 12 0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .244
OBP .250 .344
At Bats 4 168
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 16

Wally Burnette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 7, 1957
Out
Wally Burnette
Hal Smith
Harry Simpson
Milt Graff
Lou Skizas
Joe DeMaestri
Bob Cerv
Jim Pisoni
Johnny Groth
Jim Piersall

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 8 1 7
Kansas City Athletics 6 12 0 6
Winning Pitcher Wally Burnette
Losing Pitcher Willard Nixon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Milt Graff
Attendance 14,876
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Norm Zauchin pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin. Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Daley hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Graff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Burnette strikes out.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pisoni. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Klaus scores. Williams goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Williams takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Top 8 Jim Pisoni now playing center field. Bob Cerv now playing left field. Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Jim Pisoni pinch runs for Gus Zernial. Simpson hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zernial takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pete Daley now catching. Rudy Minarcin now pitching. Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Bob Porterfield. Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Billy Goodman pinch hits for Sammy White. Goodman strikes out.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Graff hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burnette hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jensen strikes out.
Top 6 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a line drive towards short. Klaus catches it and throws to first to double up Smith.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Skizas. The throw from White and he is out, Klaus applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Lepcio moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porterfield strikes out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 5 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Graff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burnette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Smith. The throw to the plate, AND Smith is out, for the double play.
Bottom 3 Groth bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Klaus hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Zernial moves to third. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Zernial bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. DeMaestri scores.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graff scores. DeMaestri moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Graff moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to third for the out. Graff moves to second.
Bottom 2 Graff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Groth scores. Burnette moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burnette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Groth moves to second.
Bottom 2 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Nixon strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nixon out.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 2 Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cerv. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores.
Bottom 1 Cerv bunts towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Vernon strikes out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Piersall moves to second.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.