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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 24, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 24, 1963 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Wickersham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Morehead |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 22,989 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| George Alusik | Left Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Doc Edwards | Catcher |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Dave Wickersham | Pitcher |
| Ed Lopat | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Dave Morehead | Pitcher |
| Johnny Pesky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 24, 1963
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Morehead
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Morehead
Billy Gardner now playing second base.
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Morehead
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alusik vs. Morehead
Alusik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Morehead
Charles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Wickersham
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Wickersham
Geiger hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wickersham
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Morehead
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Morehead
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Morehead
Cimoli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Wickersham
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wickersham
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Wickersham
Clinton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Clinton reaches second base with a double. Malzone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Wickersham
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clinton moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Wickersham
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Morehead
Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Morehead
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Morehead
Causey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Causey reaches second base with a double. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lumpe vs. Morehead
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Del Greco scores. Causey moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alusik vs. Morehead
Alusik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Alusik reaches second base with a double. Causey scores. Lumpe scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Morehead
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Morehead
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Morehead
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Alusik moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alusik scores. Charles scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wickersham vs. Earley
Wickersham hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Wickersham
Jim Gosger pinch hits for Arnold Earley.
Gosger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Wickersham
Gardner hits a line drive into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Wickersham
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Wickersham
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wood
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wood
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Wickersham
Stuart hits a line drive towards first. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wickersham
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Wickersham
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wood
Alusik hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wood
Charles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Wood
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Wood
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. Charles scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Wood
Cimoli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Wickersham
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wickersham
Nixon hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Wickersham
Wood strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Wood
Wickersham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Wood
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bressoud fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Wood
Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Wood
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Wickersham
Gardner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco who is chasing the ball. Gardner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geiger vs. Wickersham
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Wickersham
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Wickersham
Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wickersham
Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wood
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wood
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Wood
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sturdivant
Bressoud hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sturdivant
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Sturdivant
Bob Heffner pinch runs for Russ Nixon. Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Mantilla takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Sturdivant
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geiger vs. Sturdivant
Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Lamabe
Bob Tillman now catching. Jack Lamabe now pitching.
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Lamabe
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdivant vs. Lamabe
Sturdivant hits a line drive towards short. Bressoud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Sturdivant
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Sturdivant
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Sturdivant
Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clinton vs. Sturdivant
Clinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bressoud vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Malzone scores. Clinton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Wyatt
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wyatt
Dick Williams pinch hits for Jack Lamabe.
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Radatz
Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Del Greco trying to get to third. Geiger throws the ball in to Malzone, who tags Del Greco for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Radatz
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Radatz
Alusik strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Wyatt
Gardner hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Wyatt
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wyatt
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1963, game 2 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Del Greco B, cf 4 1 1 0 Schilling C, 2b 0 0 0 0
Causey W, ss 5 1 2 0 Gardner B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Lumpe J, 2b 5 2 2 1 Geiger G, cf 5 0 0 0
Alusik G, lf 5 1 2 3 Yastrzemski C, lf 5 2 2 1
Charles E, 3b 3 2 2 0 Stuart D, 1b 4 1 1 2
Harrelson K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 3 2 2 0
Edwards D, c 3 0 0 1 Clinton L, rf 4 0 2 1
Cimoli G, rf 4 0 1 2 Bressoud E, ss 4 0 1 2
Wickersham D, p 3 0 1 0 Nixon R, c 3 0 1 0
Sturdivant T, p 1 0 0 0 Heffner B, pr 0 0 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Tillman B, c 1 0 0 0
Morehead D, p 0 0 0 0
Earley A, p 0 0 0 0
Gosger J, ph 0 0 0 0
Wood W, p 1 0 0 0
Mantilla F, ph 0 0 0 0
Lamabe J, p 0 0 0 0
Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0
Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0
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37 7 12 7 36 6 10 6
Kansas City 105 010 000 -- 7
Boston 010 003 020 -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wickersham D (W) 5.1 5 4 4 2 3
Sturdivant T 2.0 4 2 2 1 2
Wyatt J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morehead D (L) 2.2 6 6 6 2 2
Earley A 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Wood W 4.0 3 1 1 1 1
Lamabe J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Radatz D 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Boston 6
2B -- Lumpe J 2, Clinton L, Causey W, Alusik G, Charles E
3B -- Gardner B
HR -- Stuart D
T -- 2:40
A -- 22989
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