Athletics 3-9 Indians (May 6, 1955)

KCA

CLE

1

0

2

0

4

3

2

0

4

0

3

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

3

9

H

9

12

E

1

0

W: E. Wynn

L: B. Shantz

S: B. Wight

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

1

HR

0

3

R

9

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.387

.278

OBP

.487

.353

SLG

.548

10.13

ERA

3.00

5

K

2

7

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

1

Indians

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Indians

9

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Indians

9

Game 3

Final

Athletics

1

Indians

2

Game 4

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 Cleveland Indians dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 9 to 3, on May 7, 1955.

Game Info

May 6, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski D. Kryhoski 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Littrell J. Littrell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	3	1	1	2

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Al Smith A. Smith RF	5	1	3	1	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	1	0	2
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	3	2	2	0	1	0
Wally Westlake W. Westlake LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Pope D. Pope CF	1	2	0	0	3	1
Hank Majeski H. Majeski 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1
Sam Dente S. Dente 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	1	1	0	2	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	2	0	0	1	1	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	4	2	2	2	0	1
Bill Wight B. Wight P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	9	12	8	7	5

Batting

HR: J. Finigan

TB: J. Finigan 5, S. Jacobs, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, L. Sleater, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan 2, G. Zernial

SF: G. Zernial

GIDP: S. Jacobs

Batting

2B: B. Avila, H. Majeski, A. Smith, V. Wertz, E. Wynn

TB: B. Avila 3, R. Kiner 2, H. Majeski 2, A. Smith 4, G. Strickland, V. Wertz 2, E. Wynn 3

RBI: B. Avila 2, J. Hegan, H. Majeski, A. Smith, V. Wertz, E. Wynn 2

SAC: B. Avila

SF: J. Hegan

GIDP: J. Hegan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	3.2	9	7	7	3	2	17.18
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0.00
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop	2.0	2	2	2	3	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	7	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	8.0	8	3	3	1	1	1	3.38
Bill Wight B. Wight (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	1	2	1

Batters faced: C. Bishop 10, M. Burtschy 9, B. Shantz 21

Batters faced: B. Wight 4, E. Wynn 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski D. Kryhoski 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Littrell J. Littrell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	3	1	1	2

Batting

HR: J. Finigan

TB: J. Finigan 5, S. Jacobs, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, L. Sleater, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan 2, G. Zernial

SF: G. Zernial

GIDP: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	3.2	9	7	7	3	2	17.18
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0.00
Charlie Bishop C. Bishop	2.0	2	2	2	3	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	7	5

Batters faced: C. Bishop 10, M. Burtschy 9, B. Shantz 21

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Al Smith A. Smith RF	5	1	3	1	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	1	0	2
Joe Altobelli J. Altobelli 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner LF	3	2	2	0	1	0
Wally Westlake W. Westlake LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Pope D. Pope CF	1	2	0	0	3	1
Hank Majeski H. Majeski 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1
Sam Dente S. Dente 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	1	1	0	2	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	2	0	0	1	1	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	4	2	2	2	0	1
Bill Wight B. Wight P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	9	12	8	7	5

Batting

2B: B. Avila, H. Majeski, A. Smith, V. Wertz, E. Wynn

TB: B. Avila 3, R. Kiner 2, H. Majeski 2, A. Smith 4, G. Strickland, V. Wertz 2, E. Wynn 3

RBI: B. Avila 2, J. Hegan, H. Majeski, A. Smith, V. Wertz, E. Wynn 2

SAC: B. Avila

SF: J. Hegan

GIDP: J. Hegan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	8.0	8	3	3	1	1	1	3.38
Bill Wight B. Wight (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	1	2	1

Batters faced: B. Wight 4, E. Wynn 32

9-11 KCA

CLE 15-7

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1955 AL

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