Final
KC1 7 — BOS 6
6/3/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195606030
Complete available game record for KC1 at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Lepcio | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Baxes | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Renna | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammy White | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Moe Burtschy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Susce | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Nixon | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Kellner | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rance Pless | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Zauchin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Sisler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 6.0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Willard Nixon | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Moe Burtschy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dave Sisler | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Alex Kellner | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| George Susce | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Sisler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Susce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lepcio | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Moe Burtschy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Kellner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Simpson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | S1.2X3(15) | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 5 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E6.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D.1-H;B-3(E4/TH) | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.3-H | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 5(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6/FL | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E6.2-3;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | PO2(E2).2-3;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(74) | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | POCS2(134) | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 4 | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 0→0 | S | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | W | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-2 | 6–6 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 63 | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 7–6 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 7–6 |