5/26/1954, Bos54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Boston 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 12 2 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 5 2
Boston AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Goodman 2b 5 0 1 0 .235 Fox 2b 4 0 1 0 .284
Hatfield ss 4 1 2 1 .240 Hofman 1b 4 0 1 0 .243
Held ss 0 0 0 0 .250 Post rf 4 1 2 1 .354
Paula 1b 5 0 1 0 .217 Kell 3b 4 0 0 0 .283
Meyer p 0 0 0 0 .333 Jensen lf 4 1 1 0 .209
Williams lf 2 2 1 1 .322 Westlake cf 4 0 2 0 .386
Moon rf 4 2 2 0 .289 Seminick c 3 1 0 1 .173
Lynch c 3 0 2 2 .268 DeMaestri ss 2 0 0 0 .225
Rice c 0 0 0 0 .192 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 .161
Pesky 3b 4 0 2 2 .300 Boyer ss 1 0 0 0 .231
Piersall cf 4 0 1 0 .222 Coleman p 2 1 1 2 .273
Sullivan,F p 3 0 0 0 .056 Jeffcoat p 1 0 0 0 .167
Gardner ph 0 0 0 0 .261 Brazle p 0 0 0 0 .000
Newcombe pr 0 1 0 0 .300 Miksis ph 1 0 0 0 .000
Robinson 1b 0 0 0 0 .148 35 4 8 4
34 6 12 6
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sullivan,F W 5-2 8.0 8 4 4 1 6 122 78 3.40
Meyer S 5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12 8 2.93
9.0 8 4 4 1 7 134 86
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Coleman L 1-3 5.2 7 5 5 2 0 87 54 8.37
Jeffcoat 2.2 4 1 1 1 0 43 26 4.73
Brazle 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 1.40
9.0 12 6 6 3 0 135 83
Bos: Rice inserted at c in the 8th
Gardner batted for Sullivan,F in the 9th
Newcombe ran for Gardner in the 9th
Robinson inserted at 1b in the 9th
Held inserted at ss in the 9th
KC : Harris batted for DeMaestri in the 7th
Boyer inserted at ss in the 8th
Miksis batted for Brazle in the 9th
E-Paula, Robinson. 2B-Moon 2(12), Lynch(5), Pesky(2). 3B-Hatfield(1).
HR-Post(7), Coleman(1). RBI-Hatfield(5), Williams(10), Lynch 2(8),
Pesky 2(4), Post(27), Seminick(6), Coleman 2(3). K-Hofman, Kell, Jensen,
Westlake, DeMaestri, Jeffcoat, Boyer. BB-Hatfield, Williams, Gardner,
Seminick. SF-Williams, Lynch.
GWRBI: Pesky
Joe Coleman was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 70, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: right to left at 4 MPH,
Rain Delays: 68 minutes.
5/26/1954, Bos54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Boston 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 12 2 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 5 2
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Goodman 2b 1>13 3>13 43 63 S.1-3
Hatfield ss 43 W 8 T Brazle
note 1
Held ss
Paula 1b 3/L S.1-3 6>43 6 54/gdp
Meyer p
Williams lf 2>W 8/SF.3-H S 8>3/L
Moon rf D.1-3 64/f D.1-3 53
Lynch c S.3-H;2-3 4>63 note 2 D
Rice c
Pesky 3b S.3-H;1-2 163 D.3-H 7
Piersall cf 43.2-3;1-2 53 Jeffcoat 9>5/fl
S.2xH(72)
Sullivan,F p note 3 5>43 7>43
Gardner ph W
Newcombe pr
Robinson 1b
1: S/b.3-H;1-2 2: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 3: 7/dp.3xH(72)
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fox 2b 1>53 4>63 8 8>S
Hofman 1b 53 8 6>S k
Post rf 3/g HR 63/gdp S.1-3
Kell 3b 2>k 43 53 3
Jensen lf 43 5>S 7>e3.B-1 k
Westlake cf k S.1-3 S.1x3(85) 9>Meyer
e3.B-1
Seminick c 3>7 note 1 W.1-2 7
DeMaestri ss 13 k
Harris ph 7
Boyer ss k
Coleman p 8 HR.1-H
Jeffcoat p k
Brazle p
Miksis ph 3
1: 46/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Boston IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Sullivan,F A1 D5 4 W 5-2 Coleman A1 C7 5 L 1-3
Meyer D6 D9 0 S 5 Jeffcoat C8 E1 1
Brazle E2 E3 0
5/26/1954, Bos54-KC54, KC Municipal Stadium
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1954 Boston 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 12 2 6 1
1954 Kansas City 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 5 2
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Goodman grounded out to the mound (FX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Hatfield grounded out to second (BFX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Paula lined out to first (BX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Fox grounded out to third (BFFFBBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Hofman grounded out to third (FBCBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Post grounded out to first (BBSFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 30 Williams walked (BBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 22 Moon grounded a double down the first base line, Williams
to third (FBBbFX)
0-0 0 -23 32 Lynch grounded a single between first and second,
Williams scored, Moon to third (BBBCFX)
1-0 0 1-3 01 Pesky lined a single between third and short, Moon
scored, Lynch to second (F>X)
2-0 0 12- 00 Piersall grounded out to second, Lynch to third, Pesky to
second (>X)
2-0 1 -23 01 Sullivan,F flied out into a double play, Jensen to
Seminick, Lynch out at home (CX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
2-0 0 --- 22 Kell struck out (CFBBC)
2-0 1 --- 01 Jensen grounded out to second (CX)
2-0 2 --- 22 Westlake struck out (BSFFBS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
2-0 0 --- 10 Goodman grounded out to the mound (BX)
2-0 1 --- 31 Hatfield walked (CBBBB)
2-0 1 1-- 22 Paula singled to left center, Hatfield to third (11CBCBX)
2-0 1 1-3 02 Williams hit a sacrifice fly to center, Hatfield scored
(FF1X)
3-0 2 1-- 11 Moon grounded to short, forcing Paula at second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 20 Seminick flied out to left (BBX)
3-0 1 --- 21 DeMaestri grounded out to the mound (BBFX)
3-0 2 --- 10 Coleman flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
3-0 0 --- 32 Lynch grounded out to short (SBFBFBFFX)
3-0 1 --- 11 Pesky grounded out to the mound (BCX)
3-0 2 --- 21 Piersall grounded out to third (BCBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
3-0 0 --- 10 Fox grounded out to short (BX)
3-0 1 --- 01 Hofman flied out to center (CX)
3-0 2 --- 12 Post homered deep down the left-field line (CBSFX)
3-1 2 --- 12 Kell grounded out to second (CBFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
3-1 0 --- 11 Sullivan,F grounded out to second (FBX)
3-1 1 --- 01 Goodman grounded out to second (CX)
3-1 2 --- 01 Hatfield popped out to center (CX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
3-1 0 --- 00 Jensen lined a single to left (X)
3-1 0 1-- 12 Westlake grounded a single up the middle, Jensen to third
(1B1CF1X)
3-1 0 1-3 10 Seminick grounded to second, forcing Westlake at second,
Jensen scored, Westlake out at second, Seminick to
first (BX)
3-2 1 1-- 22 DeMaestri struck out (1FSBBS)
3-2 2 1-- 12 Coleman homered deep down the left-field line, Seminick
scored (CSBX)
3-4 2 --- 12 Fox flied out to center (CFBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
3-4 0 --- 11 Paula grounded out to second (BFX)
3-4 1 --- 22 Williams grounded a single between third and short
(BBSSFX)
3-4 1 1-- 20 Moon lined a double to right center, Williams to third
(BBX)
3-4 1 -23 12 Lynch hit a sacrifice fly to left, Williams scored, Moon
to third (CCBX)
4-4 2 --3 11 Pesky grounded a double down the third base line, Moon
scored (CBX)
Game delayed by rain for 68 minutes
Coleman left the game after a rain delay
Jeffcoat now pitching
5-4 2 -2- 20 Piersall grounded a single between third and short, Pesky
out at home (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
5-4 0 --- 11 Hofman reached on an infield single to second (BSX)
5-4 0 1-- 00 Post grounded into a double play, Hatfield to Paula (X)
5-4 2 --- 01 Kell grounded out to third (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
5-4 0 --- 12 Sullivan,F grounded out to second (SCBX)
5-4 1 --- 31 Goodman grounded out to short (BSBBX)
5-4 2 --- 00 Hatfield lined a triple to right center (X)
5-4 2 --3 12 Paula popped out to short (CBCFFFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
5-4 0 --- 11 Jensen to first on an error by the first baseman Paula
(CBX)
5-4 0 1-- 12 Westlake grounded a single up the middle, Jensen out at
third (1C11FB11FF1X)
5-4 1 1-- 32 Seminick walked, Westlake to second (BBFBSB)
Harris pinch hitting for DeMaestri
5-4 1 12- 00 Harris lined out to left (X)
5-4 2 12- 22 Jeffcoat struck out (CSBBC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Boyer now playing shortstop
5-4 0 --- 00 Williams lined out to first (X)
5-4 1 --- 00 Moon grounded out to third (X)
5-4 2 --- 22 Lynch grounded a double down the third base line (BCBCFX)
5-4 2 -2- 10 Pesky flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
Rice now playing catcher
5-4 0 --- 31 Fox lined a single to shallow left (BFBBX)
5-4 0 1-- 12 Hofman struck out (C1CBS)
5-4 1 1-- 32 Post grounded a single up the middle, Fox to third
(BBBCCX)
5-4 1 1-3 01 Kell popped out to first (CX)
5-4 2 1-3 32 Jensen struck out (BBBCF>S)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
5-4 0 --- 10 Piersall popped out to third (BX)
Gardner pinch hitting for Sullivan,F
5-4 1 --- 32 Gardner walked (CCBBBB)
Newcombe pinch running for Gardner
5-4 1 1-- 22 Goodman lined a single to right center, Newcombe to third
(BCBCX)
Brazle now pitching
5-4 1 1-3 11 Hatfield bunted for a single, Newcombe scored, Goodman to
second (BFXb)
6-4 1 12- 10 Paula grounded into a double play, Kell to Fox (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
Robinson now playing first base
Held now playing shortstop
Meyer now pitching
6-4 0 --- 20 Westlake to first on an error by the first baseman
Robinson (BBX)
6-4 0 1-- 00 Seminick flied out to left (X)
6-4 1 1-- 12 Boyer struck out (BCSS)
Miksis pinch hitting for Brazle
6-4 2 1-- 12 Miksis popped out to first (CBFX)