Athletics 6-5 Red Sox (Aug 5, 1955)

KCA

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

2

6

0

7

1

3

8

0

9

3

0

R

6

5

H

13

10

E

0

W: T. Gorman

L: L. Kiely

S: B. Harrington

KCA

Team Stats

BOS

1

HR

0

6

R

5

13

H

10

1

SB

0

LOB

.333

AVG

.323

.395

OBP

.410

.462

SLG

.419

5.00

ERA

6.00

3

K

10

5

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

5

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Athletics

6

Red Sox

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

12

Red Sox

16

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 Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 5, on August 6, 1955.

Game Info

August 5, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	2	1	2	1	0	0	3	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	5	0	2	1	0	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	39	6	13	6	1	1	4	10

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus SS	5	1	3	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	5	2	2	1	0	2
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sammy White S. White C	3	0	1	3	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 3B	1	0	0	1	2	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Susce G. Susce P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	10	5	5	3

Batting

2B: V. Power, E. Valo

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Astroth, J. Finigan 2, H. Lopez, V. Power 8, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter 2, E. Valo 2

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Lopez, V. Power, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, E. Valo

Baserunning

SB: H. Simpson

Batting

2B: B. Klaus

3B: S. White

TB: J. Jensen 2, B. Klaus 4, J. Piersall, G. Susce, S. White 3, T. Williams, N. Zauchin

RBI: G. Hatton, J. Jensen, S. White 3

HBP: N. Zauchin

SAC: G. Susce 2

SF: G. Hatton, S. White

GIDP: B. Goodman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	6.0	6	2	2	5	2	3.00
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Bill Harrington B. Harrington (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
George Susce G. Susce	6.1	8	3	3	2	7	1	4.26
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	1.2	3	2	2	1	3	0	10.80
Leo Kiely L. Kiely (L)	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	4	10	1

Batters faced: A. Ceccarelli 2, T. Gorman 8, B. Harrington 3, A. Portocarrero 28

Batters faced: T. Hurd 3, L. Kiely 2, E. Kinder 9, G. Susce 29

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	2	1	2	1	0	0	3	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	5	0	2	1	0	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	39	6	13	6	1	1	4	10

Batting

2B: V. Power, E. Valo

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Astroth, J. Finigan 2, H. Lopez, V. Power 8, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter 2, E. Valo 2

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Lopez, V. Power, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, E. Valo

Baserunning

SB: H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	6.0	6	2	2	5	2	3.00
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Bill Harrington B. Harrington (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	5	3

Batters faced: A. Ceccarelli 2, T. Gorman 8, B. Harrington 3, A. Portocarrero 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus SS	5	1	3	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	5	2	2	1	0	2
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sammy White S. White C	3	0	1	3	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 3B	1	0	0	1	2	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Susce G. Susce P	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	10	5	5	3

Batting

2B: B. Klaus

3B: S. White

TB: J. Jensen 2, B. Klaus 4, J. Piersall, G. Susce, S. White 3, T. Williams, N. Zauchin

RBI: G. Hatton, J. Jensen, S. White 3

HBP: N. Zauchin

SAC: G. Susce 2

SF: G. Hatton, S. White

GIDP: B. Goodman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
George Susce G. Susce	6.1	8	3	3	2	7	1	4.26
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	1.2	3	2	2	1	3	0	10.80
Leo Kiely L. Kiely (L)	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	4	10	1

Batters faced: T. Hurd 3, L. Kiely 2, E. Kinder 9, G. Susce 29

46-63 KCA

BOS 62-46

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