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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 16, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 16, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Morehead |
Home Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,918 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Al Smith |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Roman Mejias | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Bob Tillman | Catcher |
Dave Morehead | Pitcher |
Johnny Pesky | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Charlie Lau | Catcher |
Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 16, 1963
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Drabowsky
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Morehead
Cimoli hits a line drive towards third. Malzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Morehead
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Morehead
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Drabowsky
Clinton hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Morehead
Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Morehead
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lau vs. Morehead
Lau takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to third. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Essegian vs. Morehead
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Malzone. Siebern scores. Charles moves to third. Lau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tartabull vs. Morehead
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejias. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Charles scores. Lau scores. Essegian moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Drabowsky vs. Morehead
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Essegian scores. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Earley
Arnold Earley now pitching.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Drabowsky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Causey vs. Earley
Causey bunts towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Drabowsky moves to third. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lumpe vs. Earley
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to home to get Drabowsky. Cimoli moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Earley
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Drabowsky
Earley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Drabowsky
Schilling hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Earley
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Earley
Lau bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Earley
Essegian hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejias. Essegian reaches second base with a double. Charles scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Earley
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drabowsky vs. Earley
Drabowsky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Mejias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mejias moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a popup towards short. Causey catches it and throws to first to double up Yastrzemski. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Earley
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clinton who is chasing the ball. Cimoli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Causey vs. Earley
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lumpe vs. Earley
There goes Cimoli, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Cimoli steals home. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Earley
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebern vs. Earley
Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Earley
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lau vs. Earley
Lau strikes out. There goes Charles. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Earley
Essegian hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Drabowsky
Clinton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drabowsky
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earley vs. Drabowsky
Earley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Earley
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Earley
Drabowsky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Earley
Cimoli hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Earley
Causey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Causey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Earley
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Causey scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Earley
Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Jerry Lumpe.
Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Esposito moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Kolstad
Hal Kolstad now pitching.
Charles hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Drabowsky
Sammy Esposito now playing second base.
Schilling strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Kolstad
Billy Gardner now playing second base. Dick Williams now playing third base. Jim Gosger now playing right field. Felix Mantilla now playing shorts
Lau hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Kolstad
Essegian hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Kolstad
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Tartabull reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Drabowsky vs. Kolstad
Drabowsky hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
George Alusik now playing right field.
Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Drabowsky
Gosger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drabowsky
Mantilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Kolstad
Alusik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Kolstad
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Kolstad
Esposito hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Drabowsky
Tillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Drabowsky
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Hal Kolstad.
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Drabowsky
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wood
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Wood
Lau hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Drabowsky
Mejias hits a popup towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Drabowsky
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1963 -- Boston at Kansas City (N) Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Schilling C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 2 0 Gardner B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Alusik G, rf 0 0 0 0 Mejias R, cf 4 0 2 0 Causey W, ss 4 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Malzone F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Esposito S, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Williams D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 5 2 3 2 Stuart D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 4 2 2 0 Clinton L, rf 2 0 0 0 Lau C, c 3 1 0 0 Gosger J, rf 1 0 0 0 Essegian C, lf 4 1 1 2 Bressoud E, ss 1 0 0 0 Tartabull J, cf 4 1 2 2 Mantilla F, ss 1 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 4 1 2 3 Tillman B, c 3 0 0 0 Morehead D, p 0 0 0 0 Earley A, p 2 0 1 0 Kolstad H, p 0 0 0 0 Geiger G, ph 1 0 0 0 Wood W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 37 11 15 10 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Kansas City 051 320 00x -- 11 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Morehead D (L)* 1.0 4 5 4 1 1 Earley A 3.2 10 6 6 1 2 Kolstad H 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 Wood W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drabowsky M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 6 * Pitched to 6 batters in 2nd E -- Malzone F DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 7 2B -- Tartabull J, Essegian C, Mejias R, Causey W 3B -- Cimoli G, Lumpe J, Tartabull J HR -- Siebern N, Drabowsky M SB -- Cimoli G, Charles E SH -- Causey W, Lau C T -- 2:25 A -- 6918
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