Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
74-54 14 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
53-75 2 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

BOS KCA
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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Jim Finigan. Billy Goodman out at 2nd. Billy Klaus to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams singles. Billy Klaus to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks. Billy Klaus to 3rd. Ted Williams to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton hits a grand slam (4). Billy Klaus scores. Ted Williams scores. Jackie Jensen scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall flies out to left fielder Elmer Valo.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elmer Valo out, pitcher Frank Sullivan to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Joost out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan flies out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus flies out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles. Harry Simpson scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth singles. Joe Demaestri to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Vic Raschi out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks. Ted Williams to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall lines out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Joost hits a home run (4). Jackie Jensen scores. Sammy White scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    8
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter hits a home run (4).

    Boston Red Sox
    8
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Elmer Valo strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson singles.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman pops out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus flies out to left fielder Elmer Valo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams hits a home run (25).

    Boston Red Sox
    9
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen flies out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Billy Klaus. Jim Finigan to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth grounds into a double play, third baseman Grady Hatton to second baseman Eddie Joost to first baseman Billy Goodman. Jim Finigan to 3rd. Joe Demaestri out at 2nd. Joe Astroth out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Wilson out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White flies out to left fielder Elmer Valo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Cloyd Boyer, assist to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a ground ball to shortstop Joe Demaestri. Grady Hatton to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Joost grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Jim Finigan. Grady Hatton to 3rd. Jim Piersall out at 2nd. Eddie Joost to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Joe Demaestri. Eddie Joost out at 2nd. Frank Sullivan to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elmer Valo flies out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus lines out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri flies out to catcher Sammy White.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White flies out to right fielder Bill Renna.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles. Grady Hatton to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Joost walks. Grady Hatton to 3rd. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan pops out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth out, third baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna flies out to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams doubles (19). Billy Klaus scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    10
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen lines into a double play, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Jim Finigan. Ted Williams out at 3rd. Jackie Jensen out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elmer Valo out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, pitcher Frank Sullivan to first baseman Billy Goodman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez flies out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton singles. Sammy White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall doubles (23). Sammy White scores. Grady Hatton to 3rd.

    Boston Red Sox
    11
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Joost hits a home run (5). Ted Lepcio scores. Jim Piersall scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    14
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Gene Stephens lines out to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri lines out to third baseman Ted Lepcio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth walks. Jim Finigan to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, second baseman Eddie Joost to first baseman Billy Goodman.

Date
August 28, 1955 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
33,165
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 36m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Athletics
    Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Power 1B51000000.316.847
    		 Slaughter RF32111010.306.810
    Renna RF10000000.221.689
    Valo LF40000010.363.943
    Simpson CF42100001.319.825
    Lopez 3B40000020.289.736
    Finigan 2B42000010.253.726
    Demaestri SS41010000.248.603
    Astroth C31000100.221.633
    		 Wilson PH10000000.228.737
    		 Boyer PH10000010.275.593
    Zernial PH10000010.244.776
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Raschi P2.02647714005.27
    Herbert P2.01222220205.74
    Boyer P3.02420002206.19
    Harrington P2.01855512005.16