Win: Greasy Weeden Loss: Ralph Sorensen
Save: Hector Welch
Inning: 1 Boston Greasy Weeden pitching. Jose Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Nold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshinobu Inoue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Ralph Sorensen pitching. Vern Aragon flies out to the right fielder. William Fife singles to center field. Emil Marrow strikes out. Dutch Cabell reached on a fielding error by Ralph Sorensen. Tom Faul grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jim Butler strikes out. Bill Danforth singles to left field. Bill Danforth steals second. John Fischer pops out to the first baseman. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Greg Schneider strikes out. Slim Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Thurman Munson singles to left field. Greasy Weeden singles to left field. Vern Aragon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Desi Deviney singles to center field. Desi Deviney steals second. Ralph Sorensen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Johnson singles to center field. Desi Deviney scores. Joe Nold singles to right field. Jose Johnson advances to third on the hit. Yoshinobu Inoue strikes out. Jim Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim William Fife singles to right field. Emil Marrow doubles to left field. William Fife uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dutch Cabell flies out to the center fielder. Tom Faul singles to center field. Emil Marrow scores. Greg Schneider flies out to the right fielder. Slim Manning singles to left field. Tom Faul advances to third on the hit. Thurman Munson singles to center field. Tom Faul scores. Slim Manning advances to third on the hit. Greasy Weeden grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Danforth pops out to the first baseman. John Fischer strikes out. Dixie Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Vern Aragon flies out to the left fielder. William Fife grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil Marrow pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Desi Deviney grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Sorensen strikes out. Jose Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Dutch Cabell flies out to the left fielder. Tom Faul walks. Greg Schneider grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Faul is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Slim Manning grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Greg Schneider is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Nold strikes out. Yoshinobu Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Jim Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Thurman Munson singles to center field. Masashi Toyoda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Greasy Weeden fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Greasy Weeden flies out to the center fielder. Vern Aragon flies out to the center fielder. William Fife flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Danforth strikes out. John Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Conwell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Emil Marrow strikes out. Dutch Cabell strikes out. Tom Faul strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Desi Deviney singles to center field. Kurt Eversgerd is pinch hitting for Masashi Toyoda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Kurt Eversgerd doubles to left field. Jose Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Desi Deviney scores. Kurt Eversgerd advances to third on the play. Joe Nold strikes out. Yoshinobu Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Jim Leon pitching. Greg Schneider grounds out to the shortstop. Slim Manning doubles to left field. Thurman Munson pops out to the third baseman. Spike Jones is pinch hitting for Greasy Weeden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Passed ball. Slim Manning advances to third. Spike Jones singles to left field. Slim Manning scores. Vern Aragon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Hector Welch pitching. Jim Butler strikes out. Bill Danforth singles to left field. John Fischer singles to left field. Dixie Conwell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Anaheim total runners left on base: 9