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Boston Red Sox @
Kansas City Athletics
1961-06-23 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 26304 Β· 3:18
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 5β4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Gene Conley earned the win and Chet Nichols picked up the save. Gary Geiger went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Gene Conley L: Lew Krausse SV: Chet Nichols
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Sam Carrigan Β· 2B: Cal Drummond Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Schilling | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Geiger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Jackie Jensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Nixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Gene Conley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pete Runnels | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Howser | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Norm Siebern | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Covington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Leo Posada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Pignatano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Krausse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Haywood Sullivan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Nuxhall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Conley | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Tracy Stallard | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Chet Nichols | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Krausse | 7.0 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
Jerry Walker | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Schilling: 13
- Gary Geiger: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/L
Bot 1
- Dick Howser: K
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/FL
Top 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Jackie Jensen: K/C
- Frank Malzone: 2/P
- Russ Nixon: W.1-2
- Don Buddin: S1/L.2-3;1-2
- Gene Conley: K
Bot 2
- Norm Siebern: S
- Wes Covington: K/C
- Leo Posada: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Chuck Schilling: 3/G
- Gary Geiger: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: SB2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Jackie Jensen: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Malzone: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Jim Rivera: 3/P
- Joe Pignatano: 63
- Lew Krausse: K
Top 4
- Russ Nixon: 43
- Don Buddin: W
- Gene Conley: K
- Chuck Schilling: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dick Howser: S
- Reno Bertoia: 13/SH.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Norm Siebern: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Wes Covington: HP.1-2
- Leo Posada: 8/L
Top 5
- Gary Geiger: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Vic Wertz: K
Bot 5
- Jim Rivera: 7
- Joe Pignatano: 53
- Lew Krausse: K
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: 9
- Russ Nixon: 36(1)/FO
- Don Buddin: K/C
Bot 6
- Dick Howser: S
- Reno Bertoia: 1/SH.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
- Norm Siebern: T8/78XD.2-H
- Wes Covington: 4/L
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: W
- Chuck Schilling: E1/TH2/BG.1-2;B-1
- Gary Geiger: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
- Gary Geiger: HR/9D.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Vic Wertz: W
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Malzone: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Leo Posada: K/C
- Jim Rivera: S
- Joe Pignatano: SB2
- Joe Pignatano: 8
- Lou Klimchock: K
Top 8
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Russ Nixon: 7
- Don Buddin: W
- Pete Runnels: HR/9LD.1-H
- Chuck Schilling: 4/P
Bot 8
- Dick Howser: S
- Reno Bertoia: 53.1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: S.2-3
- Norm Siebern: 63.1-2
- Wes Covington: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Leo Posada: S8.2-H
- Haywood Sullivan: W.1-2
- Gene Stephens: 43
Top 9
- Gary Geiger: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Dave Hillman: 31
Bot 9
- Joe Nuxhall: W
- Dick Howser: 14/SH.1-2
- Reno Bertoia: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: S7/L.2-3
- Norm Siebern: K/C
Notes & reviews
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