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Municipal Stadium, Attendance: 3,439 |
Thursday, August 23, 1962 Time of Game: 2:18 |
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Red Sox
8
60-68
Won 1
8th, 17 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Red Sox 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 8 13 0
Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 1
W: Gene Conley (12-11), L: Dan Pfister (3-11) |
Athletics
2
59-70
Lost 1
9th, 18½ GB
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Batting Stats
Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details G Geiger CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 .237 .734 4 0 E Bressoud SS 5 1 2 3 0 1 .278 .780 1 4 HR C Yastrzemski LF 5 0 1 2 0 0 .294 .833 2 0 L Clinton RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .289 .912 1 0 P Runnels 1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 .333 .886 7 2 F Malzone 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .270 .713 4 0 R Nixon C 4 1 2 1 0 0 .288 .713 5 0 C Schilling 2B 4 2 1 1 0 0 .230 .623 1 2 2B,GDP G Conley P 4 1 2 1 0 0 .250 .661 2 1 2B Totals 40 8 13 0 2 2 27 9
Batting Events
2B: G Conley (5, off J Archer); C Schilling (14, off D Pfister).
HR: E Bressoud (12, off J Walker; 8th inn, 1 on, 2 outs).
TB: E Bressoud 5; G Conley 3; C Schilling 2; L Clinton 2; P Runnels 2; R Nixon 2; C Yastrzemski; F Malzone.
GIDP: C Schilling (8).
RBI: E Bressoud 3 (57); C Yastrzemski 2 (74); C Schilling (25); G Conley (11); R Nixon (10).
2-out RBI: E Bressoud 2; C Yastrzemski 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. E Bressoud-P Runnels.
Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details W Causey SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .272 .759 3 4 2B E Charles 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .284 .826 2 2 J Lumpe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .302 .784 2 3 GDP N Siebern 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .311 .911 8 0 G Alusik LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .306 .912 3 1 G Cimoli RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 .282 .781 0 0 HR B Del Greco CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259 .807 5 0 B Bryan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .163 .518 3 0 D Segui P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .610 0 0 D Pfister P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .148 .296 0 0 J Tartabull PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .651 0 0 J Archer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 0 0 J Walker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .719 0 0 M Jimenez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .315 .818 0 0 D Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 32 2 6 0 3 5 *26 10 * - Team recorded 27 outs, but 1 was by an unrecorded fielder
Batting Events
2B: W Causey (7, off G Conley).
HR: G Cimoli (10, off G Conley; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: G Cimoli 4; W Causey 2; B Del Greco; G Alusik; E Charles; J Lumpe.
GIDP: J Lumpe (9).
RBI: G Cimoli 2 (62).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. E Charles-J Lumpe-N Siebern.
PB: B Bryan 2 (4).
E: G Alusik (2).
Pitching Stats
Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA G Conley, W (12-11) 9 6 2 2 3 5 1 4.00 35 - · · 9·12· 4· 6 69 - 0.63 0.31 Totals 9 6 2 2 3 5 1 35 - · · 9·12· 4· 6 -
Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Segui 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.96 4 - · · 0· 3· 0· 1 51 - 0.94 0.05 D Pfister, L (3-11) 4 7 3 1 0 1 0 4.97 18 - · · 4· 6· 2· 7 0-0 1.17 -0.13 J Archer 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 11.69 6 - · · 2· 0· 0· 3 0-0 0.61 -0.10 J Walker 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 6.04 11 - · · 3· 4· 0· 2 3-1 0.10 -0.00 D Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 3 - · · 2· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.00 0.00 Totals 9 13 8 6 2 2 1 42 - · · 11·14· 2·13 3-1
Balks: None.
WP: D Pfister (10).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Bill McKinley, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Frank Umont.
Time of Game: 2:18.
Attendance: 3,439.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics 1. Gary Geiger CF 1. Wayne Causey SS 2. Eddie Bressoud SS 2. Ed Charles 3B 3. Carl Yastrzemski LF 3. Jerry Lumpe 2B 4. Lou Clinton RF 4. Norm Siebern 1B 5. Pete Runnels 1B 5. George Alusik LF 6. Frank Malzone 3B 6. Gino Cimoli RF 7. Russ Nixon C 7. Bobby Del Greco CF 8. Chuck Schilling 2B 8. Billy Bryan C 9. Gene Conley P 9. Diego Segui P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t5 | 2 | -23 | RR | 17% | 82% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | D. Pfister | Single; Conley Scores/unER; Schilling Scores | |
| t2 | 1 | -2- | R | 9% | 60% | 0-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | D. Pfister | Single; Runnels Scores/unER | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-3 | O | -7% | 64% | 1-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | D. Pfister | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 0 | --- | 6% | 70% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Schilling | D. Pfister | Double | ||
| t5 | 0 | -2- | 6% | 77% | 1-0 | BOS | G. Conley | D. Pfister | Fielder's Choice SS; Conley to 1B; Schilling to 3B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | BOS | G. Geiger | D. Segui | Popfly: 1B | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | 4% | 52% | 0-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | D. Segui | Single to LF; Bressoud to 2B/Adv on E7 | ||
| t1 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 48% | 0-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | D. Segui | Flyball: CF | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | -3% | 45% | 0-0 | BOS | L. Clinton | D. Segui | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -3% | 42% | 0-0 | KCA | W. Causey | G. Conley | Walk | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | -5% | 36% | 0-0 | KCA | E. Charles | G. Conley | Single; Causey to 2B | ||
| b1 | 0 | 12- | O | 5% | 42% | 0-0 | KCA | J. Lumpe | G. Conley | Flyball: LF | |
| b1 | 1 | 12- | O | 4% | 46% | 0-0 | KCA | N. Siebern | G. Conley | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 4% | 50% | 0-0 | KCA | G. Alusik | G. Conley | Popfly: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Dan Pfister facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Dan Pfister replaces Diego Segui pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 54% | 0-0 | BOS | P. Runnels | D. Pfister | Single | ||
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | 2% | 56% | 0-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | D. Pfister | Passed Ball; Runnels to 2B | ||
| t2 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 52% | 0-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | D. Pfister | Popfly: 3B | |
| t2 | 1 | -2- | R | 9% | 60% | 0-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | D. Pfister | Single; Runnels Scores/unER | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -5% | 56% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Schilling | D. Pfister | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 58% | 0-1 | KCA | G. Cimoli | G. Conley | Flyball: RF | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | -3% | 56% | 0-1 | KCA | B. Del Greco | G. Conley | Single | ||
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 59% | 0-1 | KCA | B. Bryan | G. Conley | Flyball: LF | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 61% | 0-1 | KCA | D. Pfister | G. Conley | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Dan Pfister facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | 3% | 65% | 1-0 | BOS | G. Conley | D. Pfister | Single | ||
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 61% | 1-0 | BOS | G. Geiger | D. Pfister | Flyball: CF | |
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 59% | 1-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | D. Pfister | Popfly: 3B | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 56% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | D. Pfister | Lineout: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 59% | 0-1 | KCA | W. Causey | G. Conley | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 61% | 0-1 | KCA | E. Charles | G. Conley | Strikeout Looking | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | -2% | 59% | 0-1 | KCA | J. Lumpe | G. Conley | Single | ||
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 62% | 0-1 | KCA | N. Siebern | G. Conley | Lineout: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Dan Pfister facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 60% | 1-0 | BOS | L. Clinton | D. Pfister | Lineout: SS | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 58% | 1-0 | BOS | P. Runnels | D. Pfister | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | 1% | 60% | 1-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | D. Pfister | Single | ||
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | 2% | 61% | 1-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | D. Pfister | Wild Pitch; Malzone to 3B | ||
| t4 | 2 | --3 | O | -4% | 57% | 1-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | D. Pfister | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 60% | 0-1 | KCA | G. Alusik | G. Conley | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 62% | 0-1 | KCA | G. Cimoli | G. Conley | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | -2% | 61% | 0-1 | KCA | B. Del Greco | G. Conley | Walk | ||
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 64% | 0-1 | KCA | B. Bryan | G. Conley | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Dan Pfister facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 6% | 70% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Schilling | D. Pfister | Double | ||
| t5 | 0 | -2- | 6% | 77% | 1-0 | BOS | G. Conley | D. Pfister | Fielder's Choice SS; Conley to 1B; Schilling to 3B | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-3 | O | -6% | 71% | 1-0 | BOS | G. Geiger | D. Pfister | Popfly: SS | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-3 | O | -7% | 64% | 1-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | D. Pfister | Strikeout | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-3 | 1% | 65% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | D. Pfister | Passed Ball; Conley to 2B | ||
| t5 | 2 | -23 | RR | 17% | 82% | 1-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | D. Pfister | Single; Conley Scores/unER; Schilling Scores | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 81% | 3-0 | BOS | L. Clinton | D. Pfister | Single; Yastrzemski out at Hm/LF-2B-C | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Dan Pfister (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 83% | 0-3 | KCA | J. Tartabull | G. Conley | Popfly: 2B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 85% | 0-3 | KCA | W. Causey | G. Conley | Popfly: 3B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 86% | 0-3 | KCA | E. Charles | G. Conley | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-0, Athletics' Jim Archer facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Jim Archer replaces Jose Tartabull (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | 2% | 88% | 3-0 | BOS | P. Runnels | J. Archer | Single | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | -2% | 86% | 3-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | J. Archer | Batted Ball: Unknown out on play | |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | 3% | 90% | 3-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | J. Archer | Single; Runnels to 3B | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 3% | 93% | 3-0 | BOS | C. Schilling | J. Archer | Fielder's Choice 3B; Schilling to 1B; Nixon to 2B; Runnels Scores | |
| t6 | 1 | 12- | R | 4% | 97% | 4-0 | BOS | G. Conley | J. Archer | Double; Schilling to 3B; Nixon Scores | |
| Jerry Walker replaces Jim Archer pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t6 | 1 | -23 | 0% | 97% | 5-0 | BOS | G. Geiger | J. Archer | Walk | ||
| t6 | 1 | 123 | RO | 0% | 97% | 5-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | J. Walker | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Schilling Scores | |
| t6 | 2 | 12- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | J. Walker | Flyball: CF | |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-6, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-6 | KCA | J. Lumpe | G. Conley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-6 | KCA | N. Siebern | G. Conley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 98% | 0-6 | KCA | G. Alusik | G. Conley | Lineout: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 6-0, Athletics' Jerry Walker facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | 0% | 99% | 6-0 | BOS | L. Clinton | J. Walker | Single | ||
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | BOS | P. Runnels | J. Walker | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | J. Walker | Popfly: SS | |
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | BOS | R. Nixon | J. Walker | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-6, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 99% | 0-6 | KCA | G. Cimoli | G. Conley | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-6 | KCA | B. Del Greco | G. Conley | Lineout: CF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-6 | KCA | B. Bryan | G. Conley | Lineout: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 6-0, Athletics' Jerry Walker facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 6-0 | BOS | C. Schilling | J. Walker | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 6-0 | BOS | G. Conley | J. Walker | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 0% | 99% | 6-0 | BOS | G. Geiger | J. Walker | Walk | ||
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 1% | 100% | 6-0 | BOS | E. Bressoud | J. Walker | Home Run; Geiger Scores | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | BOS | C. Yastrzemski | J. Walker | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-8, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Jerry Walker (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | M. Jimenez | G. Conley | Strikeout | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | W. Causey | G. Conley | Double | ||
| b8 | 1 | -2- | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | E. Charles | G. Conley | Walk | ||
| b8 | 1 | 12- | OO | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | J. Lumpe | G. Conley | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-0, Athletics' Don Williams facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Don Williams replaces Manny Jimenez (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 100% | 8-0 | BOS | L. Clinton | D. Williams | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | BOS | P. Runnels | D. Williams | Flyball: LF | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | BOS | F. Malzone | D. Williams | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-8, Red Sox' Gene Conley facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | N. Siebern | G. Conley | Strikeout | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | G. Alusik | G. Conley | Single | ||
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | RR | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | KCA | G. Cimoli | G. Conley | Home Run; Alusik Scores | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-8 | KCA | B. Del Greco | G. Conley | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-8 | KCA | B. Bryan | G. Conley | Strikeout | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 2. | |||||||||||
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