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Kansas City Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1963-07-24 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 22989 · night · 2:40
Kansas City Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Kansas City Athletics put up 5 in the 3rd. Dave Wickersham earned the win and John Wyatt picked up the save. Dick Stuart went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Dave Wickersham L: Dave Morehead SV: John Wyatt
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Kinnamon · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Del Greco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George Alusik | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Wickersham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Geiger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Clinton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gosger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Mantilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Tillman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Wickersham | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Sturdivant | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 John Wyatt | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Morehead | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Arnold Earley | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Lamabe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Radatz | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Del Greco: 23
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: D
- George Alusik: S.2-H
- Ed Charles: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Gary Geiger: 6/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: 63
Top 2
- Ken Harrelson: 4/P
- Doc Edwards: 13
- Gino Cimoli: K
Bot 2
- Dick Stuart: 53
- Frank Malzone: W
- Lou Clinton: D.1-H
- Eddie Bressoud: 63.2-3
- Russ Nixon: 43
Top 3
- Dave Wickersham: 53
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Wayne Causey: D.1-3
- Jerry Lumpe: D.2-3;3-H
- George Alusik: D.2-H;3-H
- Ed Charles: S/G.2-2
- Ken Harrelson: K
- Doc Edwards: W.2-3;1-2
- Gino Cimoli: S.1-2;3-H;2-H
- Dave Wickersham: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Gosger: W
- Billy Gardner: 7/L
- Gary Geiger: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 4
- Bobby Del Greco: 9
- Wayne Causey: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
Bot 4
- Dick Stuart: 3/L
- Frank Malzone: K
- Lou Clinton: 63
Top 5
- George Alusik: 9
- Ed Charles: D
- Ken Harrelson: S/G.2-3
- Doc Edwards: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Gino Cimoli: 4/L
Bot 5
- Eddie Bressoud: 9
- Russ Nixon: 5
- Wilbur Wood: K
Top 6
- Dave Wickersham: S
- Bobby Del Greco: 6(1)/FO
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Billy Gardner: T
- Gary Geiger: 13
- Carl Yastrzemski: S.3-H
- Dick Stuart: HR/7.1-H
- Frank Malzone: S
- Lou Clinton: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- George Alusik: 53
- Ed Charles: W
- Ken Harrelson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Eddie Bressoud: 6/P
- Russ Nixon: S/G
- Felix Mantilla: W.1-2
- Billy Gardner: K
- Gary Geiger: 7
Top 8
- Doc Edwards: 6/P
- Gino Cimoli: 9
- Tom Sturdivant: 6/L
Bot 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: S
- Dick Stuart: K
- Frank Malzone: S.1-2
- Lou Clinton: S.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Bressoud: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bob Tillman: K
- Dick Williams: K
Top 9
- Bobby Del Greco: S/G
- Wayne Causey: S.1X3(85)
- Jerry Lumpe: 8/L
- George Alusik: K
Bot 9
- Billy Gardner: 5/P
- Gary Geiger: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Notes & reviews
- Chuck Schilling struck on the face while the ball was being thrown around the field