GAME LOG Boston @ Kansas City
Wednesday, 5/17/1958
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Pete Runnels:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Earl Averill:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P. Runnels to third.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Ennis out at 2nd base.
P. Runnels scores.
3B Jim Finigan:
Noren steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
RF Wally Moon:
Lines out to the third baseman.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
C. Courtney to second.
2B Bobby Adams:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Courtney scores.
O. Cepeda scores.
3B Dick Williams:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Kansas City 2, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Willie Mays:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
LF Ben Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Al Kaline:
Base on balls.
P Bobby Shantz:
Kaline steals second.
Flies out to deep right field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (374 feet)
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
P Warren Hacker:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Pete Runnels:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Earl Averill:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
RF Wally Moon:
Moon thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Adams:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Adams to second.
B. Adams to third.
LF Ben Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Jim Finigan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Kaline advances to second.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Clint Courtney:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 1
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Roberto Clemente:
DOUBLES to left-center.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SAC BUNT.
Clemente advances to third.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to left
R. Clemente scores.
P Warren Hacker:
Mays caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Orlando Cepeda:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Adams:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Pete Runnels:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
C Earl Averill:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Del Ennis:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
3B Dick Williams:
Popped out to the third baseman.
LF Ben Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Irv Noren:
SINGLES to left
3B Jim Finigan:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to left field.
SS Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
RF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Strikes out looking.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to left field.
P Warren Hacker:
SINGLES down the right field line.
PH Carl Sawatski:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
W. Hacker to second.
Hacker tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Earl Averill:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Boston 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
1B Orlando Cepeda:
New 2B: Jack Cusick.
SINGLES to short left-center.
PH Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Cepeda out at 2nd base.
3B Dick Williams:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (368 feet)
LF Ben Taylor:
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Del Ennis:
New 2B: Johnny Temple.
New C : Joe Garagiola.
SINGLES down the left field line.
1B Irv Noren:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Ennis to third.
3B Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Ennis scores.
I. Noren to third.
RF Roberto Clemente:
SINGLES to left
I. Noren scores.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Clemente out at 2nd base.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
V. Stallcup to second.
PH Dick Kokos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 6, Boston 4
Game over. Score: Kansas City 6, Boston 4
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