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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Athletics

1961-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4050 Β· 53Β°F Β· 2:59

Kansas City Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 9–8. Kansas City Athletics put up 7 in the 4th. Don Larsen earned the win. Carl Yastrzemski went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Larsen   L: Mike Fornieles   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Harry Schwarts Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Schilling512100
Gary Geiger410011
Carl Yastrzemski513300
Vic Wertz401010
Frank Malzone512000
Russ Nixon412100
Carroll Hardy511102
Don Buddin413110
Billy Muffett100000
Pumpsie Green100000
Pete Runnels100000
Jim Pagliaroni101100
Mike Fornieles100000

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Howser311130
Jay Hankins510002
Jerry Lumpe422120
Norm Siebern300020
Marv Throneberry411202
Haywood Sullivan512201
Bill Tuttle512100
Andy Carey502002
Ray Herbert311200
Al Pilarcik100000
Don Larsen000000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Billy Muffett3.2512
Tracy Stallard1.1223
Chet Nichols2.0001
Dave Hillman1.0210
Ted Wills0.0020
Mike Fornieles1.1211

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Herbert8.11132
Dave Wickersham0.2200
Don Larsen1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Schilling: 3/G
  • Gary Geiger: 31
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 13

Bot 1

  • Dick Howser: 53
  • Jay Hankins: 63
  • Jerry Lumpe: 13

Top 2

  • Vic Wertz: S
  • Frank Malzone: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Russ Nixon: 43

Bot 2

  • Norm Siebern: 63
  • Marv Throneberry: 8
  • Haywood Sullivan: K

Top 3

  • Carroll Hardy: 8
  • Don Buddin: S
  • Billy Muffett: 2/FL
  • Chuck Schilling: 4/FL

Bot 3

  • Bill Tuttle: 7
  • Andy Carey: K
  • Ray Herbert: 53

Top 4

  • Gary Geiger: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S
  • Vic Wertz: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Dick Howser: W
  • Jay Hankins: E5/TH/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Jerry Lumpe: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Norm Siebern: 7/FL
  • Marv Throneberry: D8/8XD.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
  • Haywood Sullivan: S.3-H;2-H
  • Bill Tuttle: S.1-3
  • Andy Carey: 4/P
  • Ray Herbert: D7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Dick Howser: D.2-H(UR)
  • Jay Hankins: K

Top 5

  • Frank Malzone: 63
  • Russ Nixon: 63
  • Carroll Hardy: 6/FL

Bot 5

  • Jerry Lumpe: W
  • Norm Siebern: W.1-2
  • Marv Throneberry: K
  • Haywood Sullivan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bill Tuttle: S.3-H;1-2
  • Andy Carey: K

Top 6

  • Don Buddin: W
  • Pumpsie Green: 7
  • Chuck Schilling: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 6

  • Ray Herbert: 7/L
  • Dick Howser: 7/L
  • Jay Hankins: 13

Top 7

  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: D7.1-H
  • Vic Wertz: W
  • Frank Malzone: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Russ Nixon: 7/SF.3-H
  • Carroll Hardy: K
  • Don Buddin: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Jerry Lumpe: 63
  • Norm Siebern: 7
  • Marv Throneberry: K

Top 8

  • Pete Runnels: 43
  • Chuck Schilling: D
  • Gary Geiger: 2/FL
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 63

Bot 8

  • Haywood Sullivan: D
  • Bill Tuttle: 53.2-2
  • Andy Carey: S.2-2
  • Ray Herbert: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Howser: W
  • Jay Hankins: 8/78D

Top 9

  • Vic Wertz: 8
  • Frank Malzone: S8
  • Russ Nixon: S7.1-2
  • Carroll Hardy: D7/5D.2-H;1-3
  • Don Buddin: S.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Pagliaroni: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Chuck Schilling: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Gary Geiger: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Vic Wertz: 7

Bot 9

  • Jerry Lumpe: W
  • Norm Siebern: W.1-2
  • Al Pilarcik: FC1/BG.2X3(15);1-2;B-1
  • Haywood Sullivan: 2/FL
  • Bill Tuttle: 9

Top 10

  • Frank Malzone: 13
  • Russ Nixon: S
  • Carroll Hardy: K
  • Don Buddin: S.1-2
  • Mike Fornieles: 5(2)/FO

Bot 10

  • Andy Carey: D7
  • Don Larsen: FC3/SH.2-3;B-1
  • Dick Howser: W.1-2
  • Jay Hankins: K/C
  • Jerry Lumpe: S7/78.3-H;2-3;1-2