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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-04-27 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9557 · 2:17
Kansas City Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 3rd. Cloyd Boyer earned the win. Gus Zernial went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Cloyd Boyer L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Faye Throneberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Piersall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Owen Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Sullivan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Agganis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cloyd Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Bill Henry | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloyd Boyer | 9.0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Faye Throneberry: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 7
- Bill Renna: HR
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Gus Zernial: K/C
Top 2
- Jackie Jensen: 53
- Sammy White: 2/FL
- Norm Zauchin: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Wilson: D
- Pete Suder: K
- Joe DeMaestri: CS3(25)
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Top 3
- Jim Piersall: S
- Owen Friend: K
- Frank Sullivan: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 1/G
Bot 3
- Joe Astroth: 2
- Cloyd Boyer: S
- Vic Power: S.1-2
- Bill Renna: K
- Jim Finigan: S.1-2;2-H
- Gus Zernial: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bill Wilson: D
- Pete Suder: 3/G
Top 4
- Grady Hatton: 9
- Faye Throneberry: HR
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Sammy White: 43
Bot 4
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Joe Astroth: HP
- Cloyd Boyer: 26(1)/FO
- Vic Power: 9
Top 5
- Norm Zauchin: D
- Jim Piersall: W
- Harry Agganis: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Stephens: K
- Billy Goodman: 8/SF.3-H
- Grady Hatton: 3/L
Bot 5
- Bill Renna: 7
- Jim Finigan: 8
- Gus Zernial: 8
Top 6
- Faye Throneberry: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Sammy White: 2
Bot 6
- Bill Wilson: HR
- Pete Suder: S
- Joe DeMaestri: 2
- Joe Astroth: S.1-2
- Cloyd Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Norm Zauchin: 8
- Jim Piersall: W
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Sam Mele: 7
- Billy Goodman: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Renna: S
- Jim Finigan: 13/SH.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 7
- Bill Wilson: K
Top 8
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Faye Throneberry: 4
- Jackie Jensen: 3
Bot 8
- Pete Suder: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: D
- Joe Astroth: 63
- Cloyd Boyer: 63
Top 9
- Sammy White: 6
- Norm Zauchin: 3
- Jim Piersall: W
- Billy Klaus: K
Notes & reviews
- 390 feet