GAME LOG Boston @ Kansas City
Thursday, 8/17/1955
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Jim Finigan:
Flies out down the right field line.
C Wes Westrum:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Del Ennis:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
2B Sammy Meeks:
Strikes out swinging.
C Clint Courtney:
Hit by pitch.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Pete Runnels:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
RF Jim Rivera:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Sibby Sisti:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
1B Willard Marshall:
Flies out to short center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to right
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to right field.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Moon out at 2nd base.
SS Peanuts Lowrey:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Carl Furillo:
SINGLES down the right field line.
P Fred Hutchinson:
Flies out to center field.
3B Jim Finigan:
Furillo steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Wes Westrum:
Base on balls.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to right field.
2B Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Jim Rivera:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
SS Sibby Sisti:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to right
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
F. Fain to second.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to short left-center.
F. Fain to third.
J. Jensen to second.
Fain tries to score...
Ennis throws home...
Fain scores!
J. Jensen to third.
W. Moon to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Jensen scores.
W. Moon to third.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
W. Moon scores.
SS Peanuts Lowrey:
SINGLES to right
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Willard Marshall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Carl Furillo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Fred Hutchinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
2B Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Clint Courtney:
SINGLES to short right field.
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to right
C. Courtney to second.
C. Courtney to third.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Wes Westrum:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Del Ennis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Westrum to third.
Westrum tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Jim Rivera:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to short center field.
CF Al Kaline:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
3B Dick Williams:
Kaline steals second.
Flies out to deep left-center.
SS Peanuts Lowrey:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
A. Kaline to third.
P Bobby Shantz:
Base on balls.
P. Lowrey to second.
2B Sammy Meeks:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep left field. (374 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... 4 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Sibby Sisti:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Willard Marshall:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Carl Furillo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to deep left-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to center field.
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Jensen to second.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Fred Hutchinson:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Jim Finigan:
Base on balls.
C Wes Westrum:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Finigan to second.
Finigan tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Fred Hutchinson
SS Peanuts Lowrey:
Reaches second base on an error by the leftfielder.
P Bobby Shantz:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to center field.
C Clint Courtney:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim Rivera:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Sibby Sisti:
SINGLES to short right field.
1B Willard Marshall:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
Game over. Score: Kansas City 7, Boston 1
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