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Kansas City Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1959-09-11 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 10409 · 2:28
Kansas City Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 8–6. Kansas City Athletics put up 6 in the 6th. John Tsitouris earned the win and Al Grunwald picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: John Tsitouris L: Tom Brewer SV: Al Grunwald
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Bob Stewart · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Tuttle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Tsitouris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Grunwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pumpsie Green | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Keough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Brewer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Daley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tsitouris | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Al Grunwald | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Fornieles | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Schroll | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Russ Snyder: 3/G
- Dick Williams: S
- Bob Cerv: WP.1-2
- Bob Cerv: K
Bot 1
- Pumpsie Green: D
- Marty Keough: 13.2-3
- Pete Runnels: 53.3-H
- Gene Stephens: 43
Top 2
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Hal Smith: 31.1-2
- Lou Klimchock: 3/G.2-3
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- John Tsitouris: 53
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Frank Malzone: 63
- Sammy White: K
Top 3
- Bill Tuttle: S
- Russ Snyder: S.1-3
- Dick Williams: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Bob Cerv: 3/G
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: D
- Tom Brewer: 43.2-3
- Pumpsie Green: K
- Marty Keough: K
Top 4
- Ray Jablonski: 8
- Hal Smith: E6
- Lou Klimchock: S.1-3
- Joe DeMaestri: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Pete Runnels: S
- Gene Stephens: PB.1-2
- Gene Stephens: S.2-3
- Jackie Jensen: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Frank Malzone: 7
Top 5
- John Tsitouris: 5/P
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Russ Snyder: W
- Dick Williams: 9
Bot 5
- Sammy White: 8
- Don Buddin: W
- Tom Brewer: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Bob Cerv: S
- Ray Jablonski: S.1-2
- Hal Smith: S.2-3;1-2
- Lou Klimchock: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe DeMaestri: S.3-H;2-H
- John Tsitouris: 34/SH.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: S.2-H
- Russ Snyder: WP.1-2
- Russ Snyder: S.2-H
- Dick Williams: CS2(24)#
- Dick Williams: 53
Bot 6
- Pumpsie Green: S
- Marty Keough: PO1(E1).1-2
- Marty Keough: 31.2-3
- Pete Runnels: BK.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Gene Stephens: 7
Top 7
- Bob Cerv: 3/P
- Ray Jablonski: E5
- Hal Smith: 7/L
- Lou Klimchock: 43
Bot 7
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Frank Malzone: D
- Sammy White: S.2-3
- Vic Wertz: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Ted Williams: S.1-2
- Pumpsie Green: 9
Top 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 43
- Al Grunwald: 43
- Bill Tuttle: K
Bot 8
- Marty Keough: S
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Gene Stephens: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Frank Malzone: S.3-H;2-3
- Sammy White: FC6.3-H(NR)(UR);1X2(6E4);B-1
- Dick Gernert: 9
Top 9
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Dick Williams: T
- Bob Cerv: 8/SF.3-H
- Ray Jablonski: S
- Hal Smith: 8
Bot 9
- Pete Daley: S
- Pumpsie Green: 46(1)3/GDP
- Marty Keough: K
Notes & reviews
- DIFF: officials Buddin 0 CS today