Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
16-25 11 Kansas City Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
21-20 3 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

KCA BOS
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Kansas City Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power lines out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna out, third baseman Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to right fielder Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus walks. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon hits a home run (6). Jim Piersall scores. Billy Klaus scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    0
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio grounds into a double play, shortstop Mike Baxes to second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Vic Power. Jackie Jensen out at 2nd. Ted Lepcio out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Ted Lepcio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Harry Simpson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth singles on a to shortstop Don Buddin. Harry Simpson scores. Jim Finigan to 3rd. Johnny Groth to 2nd.

    Kansas City Athletics
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Jim Finigan scores. Johnny Groth scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power lines out to third baseman Billy Klaus.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White singles on a to center fielder Johnny Groth.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin singles on a to right fielder Harry Simpson. Sammy White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan grounds into a force out, catcher Tim Thompson to third baseman Hector Lopez. Sammy White out at 3rd. Don Buddin to 2nd. Frank Sullivan to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus walks. Don Buddin to 3rd. Frank Sullivan to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams grounds out to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna out to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson lines out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, second baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon grounds out to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen flies out to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, second baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson doubles (5) on a to left fielder Ted Williams.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Vic Power to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter grounds into a double play, second baseman Ted Lepcio to shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Vic Power to 3rd. Hector Lopez out at 2nd. Enos Slaughter out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to third baseman Billy Klaus.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, third baseman Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Jim Finigan to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan intentionally walks Tim Thompson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon singles on a to catcher Tim Thompson. Mickey Vernon out at 2nd, catcher Tim Thompson to second baseman Jim Finigan to catcher Tim Thompson to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Frank Sullivan to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Vic Power to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter doubles (8). Vic Power scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, pitcher Frank Sullivan to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Enos Slaughter to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth doubles (6) on a . Enos Slaughter scores. Jim Finigan scores. Johnny Groth out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Jackie Jensen to second baseman Ted Lepcio to third baseman Billy Klaus.

    Kansas City Athletics
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    3
Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin walks. Sammy White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert out to center fielder Johnny Groth.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall hit by pitch. Sammy White to 3rd. Don Buddin to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Norm Zauchin lines into a double play, third baseman Hector Lopez to second baseman Jim Finigan. Don Buddin out at 3rd. Norm Zauchin out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Shantz grounds into a double play, second baseman Ted Lepcio to shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Tim Thompson out at 2nd. Bobby Shantz out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams lines out to left fielder Enos Slaughter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Jim Finigan. Jackie Jensen out at 2nd. Ted Lepcio to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez walks. Vic Power to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter walks. Vic Power to 3rd. Hector Lopez to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson singles. Vic Power scores. Hector Lopez scores. Enos Slaughter to 3rd.

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

    Jim Finigan triples (2). Enos Slaughter scores. Harry Simpson scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    10
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri grounds into a double play, third baseman Frank Malzone to second baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Jim Finigan scores. Johnny Groth out at 2nd. Joe Demaestri out at 1st.

    Kansas City Athletics
    11
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson singles.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Shantz grounds into a force out, second baseman Ted Lepcio to shortstop Don Buddin. Tim Thompson out at 2nd. Bobby Shantz to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

:( No highlights
Date
June 2, 1956 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
9,805
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 28m
Weather
Unknown

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