Athletics 5-3 White Sox (Aug 17, 1955)

KCA

CWS

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

1

7

2

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

3

H

9

6

E

3

2

W: A. Portocarrero

L: H. Byrd

KCA

Team Stats

CWS

1

HR

1

5

R

3

9

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.243

AVG

.182

.243

OBP

.282

.459

SLG

.303

1.00

ERA

5.00

2

K

5

4

BB

0

Current Series

Athletics

4

White Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

White Sox

6

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

White Sox

3

Game 3

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 Chicago White Sox fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 3, on August 18, 1955.

Game Info

August 17, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	2	2	1	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	2	1	0	0
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	37	5	9	5	1	5

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	2	1	0	1	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gil Coan G. Coan PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Byrd H. Byrd P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Harshman J. Harshman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Les Moss L. Moss C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	4	2

Batting

2B: B. Renna

3B: J. Demaestri, G. Zernial

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Demaestri 3, A. Portocarrero, V. Power 5, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, H. Simpson, G. Zernial 3

RBI: J. Demaestri, V. Power 2, B. Shantz, G. Zernial

GIDP: V. Power

Batting

2B: M. Minoso

HR: S. Lollar

TB: C. Carrasquel 2, S. Lollar 4, M. Minoso 3, J. Rivera

RBI: C. Carrasquel, G. Kell, S. Lollar

HBP: S. Lollar

SAC: N. Fox

SF: G. Kell

GIDP: J. Busby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero (W)	9.0	6	3	1	4	2	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	1	4	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Harry Byrd H. Byrd (L)	6.2	6	4	4	4	1	5.40
Jack Harshman J. Harshman	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	6.75
Morrie Martin M. Martin	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	1

Batters faced: A. Portocarrero 40

Batters faced: H. Byrd 26, J. Harshman 6, M. Martin 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	2	2	1	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	2	1	0	0
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	37	5	9	5	1	5

Batting

2B: B. Renna

3B: J. Demaestri, G. Zernial

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Demaestri 3, A. Portocarrero, V. Power 5, B. Renna 2, B. Shantz 2, H. Simpson, G. Zernial 3

RBI: J. Demaestri, V. Power 2, B. Shantz, G. Zernial

GIDP: V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero (W)	9.0	6	3	1	4	2	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	1	4	2	1

Batters faced: A. Portocarrero 40

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	2	1	0	1	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gil Coan G. Coan PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Byrd H. Byrd P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Harshman J. Harshman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Les Moss L. Moss C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	4	2

Batting

2B: M. Minoso

HR: S. Lollar

TB: C. Carrasquel 2, S. Lollar 4, M. Minoso 3, J. Rivera

RBI: C. Carrasquel, G. Kell, S. Lollar

HBP: S. Lollar

SAC: N. Fox

SF: G. Kell

GIDP: J. Busby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Harry Byrd H. Byrd (L)	6.2	6	4	4	4	1	5.40
Jack Harshman J. Harshman	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	6.75
Morrie Martin M. Martin	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	1

Batters faced: H. Byrd 26, J. Harshman 6, M. Martin 5

49-71 KCA

CWS 69-46

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1955 AL

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