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Kansas City Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1961-08-04 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 8856 · 2:26
Kansas City Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–0. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Norm Bass earned the win. Norm Siebern went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Norm Bass L: Bill Monbouquette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Harry Schwarts · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Howser | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Hankins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Bass | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carroll Hardy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Monbouquette | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Bass | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Monbouquette | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Arnold Earley | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Fornieles | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Howser: 6
- Jay Hankins: K
- Wayne Causey: S
- Norm Siebern: K
Bot 1
- Chuck Schilling: 43
- Gary Geiger: 7/7D
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 2
- Jerry Lumpe: S
- Gene Stephens: S.1-2
- Joe Pignatano: S.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 3/FL
- Norm Bass: K
- Dick Howser: 5(2)/FO
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: W
- Frank Malzone: 54(1)/FO
- Russ Nixon: K
- Carroll Hardy: 9
Top 3
- Jay Hankins: 7
- Wayne Causey: 5/FL
- Norm Siebern: 9
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: 5
- Bill Monbouquette: S9/G
- Chuck Schilling: 9
- Gary Geiger: 3/G
Top 4
- Jerry Lumpe: S8.BX2(84)
- Gene Stephens: 63
- Joe Pignatano: W
- Bobby Del Greco: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bobby Del Greco: 9
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Vic Wertz: K/C
- Frank Malzone: 63
Top 5
- Norm Bass: K
- Dick Howser: 5/FL
- Jay Hankins: 8
Bot 5
- Russ Nixon: 63
- Carroll Hardy: 13
- Don Buddin: K
Top 6
- Wayne Causey: 5/FL
- Norm Siebern: HR/89XD
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Gene Stephens: 9
- Joe Pignatano: 4
Bot 6
- Bill Monbouquette: S6/G
- Chuck Schilling: 2/FL
- Gary Geiger: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Top 7
- Bobby Del Greco: 63
- Norm Bass: 63
- Dick Howser: 7
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: 4
- Frank Malzone: 2/FL
- Russ Nixon: D7/7LD
- Carroll Hardy: 9
Top 8
- Jay Hankins: S
- Wayne Causey: 14/SH.1-2
- Norm Siebern: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Bot 8
- Don Buddin: 53
- Pete Runnels: K
- Chuck Schilling: 63
Top 9
- Gene Stephens: 13
- Joe Pignatano: W
- Bobby Del Greco: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Norm Bass: S9.3-H;2-H
- Dick Howser: W.1-2
- Jay Hankins: E3/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Wayne Causey: 31.3-H(UR);2-3
- Norm Siebern: 3/G
Bot 9
- Gary Geiger: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/L
- Vic Wertz: K/C
- Frank Malzone: 3/FL