Indians 7-8 Athletics (Apr 18, 1955)

CLE

KCA

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

2

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

2

5

R

7

8

H

13

E

0

W: C. Bishop

L: M. Garcia

CLE

Team Stats

KCA

3

HR

2

7

R

8

13

H

13

0

SB

0

LOB

.361

AVG

.342

.489

OBP

.405

.639

SLG

.632

8.31

ERA

7.00

11

K

5

4

BB

9

Current Series

Indians

11

Athletics

9

Game 1

Final

Indians

7

Athletics

8

Game 2

Final

1955 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	96	58	.623
Indians	93	61	.604
White Sox	91	63	.591
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	79	75	.513
Athletics	63	91	.409
Orioles	57	97	.370
Senators	53	101	.344

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Indians, 8 to 7, on April 19, 1955.

Game Info

April 18, 1955

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	5	2	2	3	2	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	3	3	3	2	1	2	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Herb Score H. Score P	5	0	2	1	0	0	2
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	13	7	3	9	5

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	2	4	2	0	0	0
Pete Suder P. Suder 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	2
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	1	1	1	1	2	1
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Stewart B. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	8	13	8	2	4	11

Batting

2B: R. Kiner

HR: R. Kiner, A. Rosen 2

TB: B. Avila, L. Doby 2, J. Hegan, R. Kiner 7, A. Rosen 8, H. Score 2, G. Strickland, V. Wertz

RBI: R. Kiner 2, A. Rosen 3, H. Score, A. Smith

IBB: H. Foiles, D. Mitchell

GIDP: A. Rosen, G. Strickland

Baserunning

CS: B. Avila

Batting

2B: V. Power, B. Shantz, E. Valo

3B: V. Power

HR: J. Finigan, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan 4, V. Power 7, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, E. Valo 2, B. Wilson 2, G. Zernial 4

RBI: J. Finigan 2, V. Power 2, B. Shantz, E. Valo, B. Wilson, G. Zernial

IBB: J. Finigan

GIDP: B. Shantz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score	8.0	9	6	6	3	9	2	6.75
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (L)	0.2	4	2	2	1	2	0	27.00
Totals	8.2	13	8	8	4	11	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer	8.1	12	7	7	9	4	3	7.56
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop (W)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	7	7	9	5	3

Batters faced: M. Garcia 7, H. Score 35

WP: C. Boyer

Batters faced: C. Bishop 3, C. Boyer 42

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	5	2	2	3	2	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	3	3	3	2	1	2	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Herb Score H. Score P	5	0	2	1	0	0	2
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	13	7	3	9	5

Batting

2B: R. Kiner

HR: R. Kiner, A. Rosen 2

TB: B. Avila, L. Doby 2, J. Hegan, R. Kiner 7, A. Rosen 8, H. Score 2, G. Strickland, V. Wertz

RBI: R. Kiner 2, A. Rosen 3, H. Score, A. Smith

IBB: H. Foiles, D. Mitchell

GIDP: A. Rosen, G. Strickland

Baserunning

CS: B. Avila

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score	8.0	9	6	6	3	9	2	6.75
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (L)	0.2	4	2	2	1	2	0	27.00
Totals	8.2	13	8	8	4	11	2

Batters faced: M. Garcia 7, H. Score 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	2	4	2	0	0	0
Pete Suder P. Suder 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	2
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	1	1	1	1	2	1
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Stewart B. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	8	13	8	2	4	11

Batting

2B: V. Power, B. Shantz, E. Valo

3B: V. Power

HR: J. Finigan, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan 4, V. Power 7, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, E. Valo 2, B. Wilson 2, G. Zernial 4

RBI: J. Finigan 2, V. Power 2, B. Shantz, E. Valo, B. Wilson, G. Zernial

IBB: J. Finigan

GIDP: B. Shantz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer	8.1	12	7	7	9	4	3	7.56
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop (W)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	7	7	9	5	3

WP: C. Boyer

Batters faced: C. Bishop 3, C. Boyer 42

5-3 CLE

KCA 2-5

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1955 AL

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