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May 21, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 6 1
Red Sox 5 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 6 1
Red Sox 6 9 0

Jim Gosger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .228
OBP .250 .323
At Bats 4 57
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 6

Jack Aker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Fenway Park - May 21, 1966
Jack Aker
Ken Suarez
Billy Bryan
Dick Green
Ed Charles
Wayne Causey
Ken Harrelson
Mike Hershberger
Larry Stahl
Jim Gosger
Rico Petrocelli
Mike Ryan
Joe Foy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 5 6 1 5
Boston Red Sox 6 9 0 7
Winning Pitcher Ken Sanders
Losing Pitcher Jack Aker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Gosger
Attendance 5,557
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Gosger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foy scores. Ryan moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 George Smith pinch hits for Ken Sanders. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ryan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Foy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger who is chasing the ball. Foy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Causey hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Aker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Suarez hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrelson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mike Ryan now catching. Stahl hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gosger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Gosger reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores.
Bottom 7 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Earl Wilson pinch runs for Bob Tillman. Sanders bunts in front of the plate. Suarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tillman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 George Thomas now playing center field. Green strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jack Aker now pitching. Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Paul Lindblad now pitching. George Thomas pinch hits for Lenny Green. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Causey hits a line drive into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sheldon strikes out.
Top 6 Ken Sanders now pitching. Suarez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Joe Christopher pinch hits for Dick Stigman. Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Stahl. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Stahl steals second.
Top 5 Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Jones fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hershberger scores.
Top 5 Dick Stigman now pitching. Bryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Causey scores. Green scores. Hershberger moves to third.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheldon scores. Causey moves to third. Green moves to second.
Top 5 Bucky Brandon now pitching. Green takes first base on ball four. Sheldon moves to third. Causey moves to second.
Top 5 Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheldon moves to second.
Top 5 Lenny Green now playing center field. Jim Gosger now playing right field. Sheldon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Foy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Jones moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gosger tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Suarez and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gosger moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green.
Top 4 Suarez strikes out.
Top 4 Charles hits a line drive into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 4 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stahl strikes out.
Bottom 3 Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tillman hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bryan strikes out.
Top 3 Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bryan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Conigliaro for the out.
Top 2 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Suarez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Charles is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a line drive into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stahl hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a line drive into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Gosger hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bryan hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to second.
Top 1 Causey takes first base on ball four.