Athletics 5-6 Senators (Sep 8, 1955)

KCA

WSH

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

2

9

1

X

R

5

6

H

6

12

E

0

W: M. McDermott

L: A. Ditmar

KCA

Team Stats

WSH

0

HR

0

5

R

6

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.200

AVG

.353

.286

OBP

.405

.267

SLG

.412

6.75

ERA

5.00

4

K

5

3

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

5

Senators

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

7

Senators

6

Game 2

Final

Athletics

8

Senators

6

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 Washington Senators squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 5, on September 9, 1955.

Game Info

September 8, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	2	2	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	2	0	0	0	1	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	1	2	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	0	0	0	1	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Stewart B. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	30	5	6	5	4	5

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jerry Snyder J. Snyder 2B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Umphlett T. Umphlett CF	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	1	3	1	1	0
Carlos Paula C. Paula RF	3	0	0	1	1	0
Roy Sievers R. Sievers LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	1	2	0	0	2
Ed Fitz Gerald E. Fitz Gerald C	3	1	1	0	0	0
Clint Courtney C. Courtney PH-C	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Runnels P. Runnels PH-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	4	1	3	3	0	1
Totals	34	6	12	6	3	4

Batting

3B: V. Power

TB: J. Finigan, V. Power 4, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power, B. Shantz, H. Simpson, G. Zernial 2

SAC: B. Renna

SF: B. Shantz

GIDP: J. Finigan

Batting

2B: M. McDermott, M. Vernon

TB: E. Fitz Gerald, H. Killebrew 2, M. McDermott 4, R. Sievers, T. Umphlett 2, M. Vernon 4

RBI: M. McDermott 3, C. Paula, R. Sievers, M. Vernon

IBB: C. Paula

SAC: J. Snyder

GIDP: R. Sievers

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	1.1	5	3	3	0	1	20.25
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	5.2	5	1	1	2	3	1.59
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	18.00
Totals	8.0	12	6	6	3	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott (W)	9.0	6	5	5	4	5	0	5.00
Totals	9.0	6	5	5	4	5	0

WP: A. Ditmar 2

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 6, T. Gorman 23, A. Kellner 9

Batters faced: M. McDermott 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	2	2	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	2	0	0	0	1	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	1	2	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	0	0	0	1	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	0	1	0	0	1	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Stewart B. Stewart PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	30	5	6	5	4	5

Batting

3B: V. Power

TB: J. Finigan, V. Power 4, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power, B. Shantz, H. Simpson, G. Zernial 2

SAC: B. Renna

SF: B. Shantz

GIDP: J. Finigan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	1.1	5	3	3	0	1	20.25
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	5.2	5	1	1	2	3	1.59
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	18.00
Totals	8.0	12	6	6	3	4

WP: A. Ditmar 2

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 6, T. Gorman 23, A. Kellner 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jerry Snyder J. Snyder 2B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Umphlett T. Umphlett CF	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	1	3	1	1	0
Carlos Paula C. Paula RF	3	0	0	1	1	0
Roy Sievers R. Sievers LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	1	2	0	0	2
Ed Fitz Gerald E. Fitz Gerald C	3	1	1	0	0	0
Clint Courtney C. Courtney PH-C	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Runnels P. Runnels PH-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	4	1	3	3	0	1
Totals	34	6	12	6	3	4

Batting

2B: M. McDermott, M. Vernon

TB: E. Fitz Gerald, H. Killebrew 2, M. McDermott 4, R. Sievers, T. Umphlett 2, M. Vernon 4

RBI: M. McDermott 3, C. Paula, R. Sievers, M. Vernon

IBB: C. Paula

SAC: J. Snyder

GIDP: R. Sievers

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott (W)	9.0	6	5	5	4	5	0	5.00
Totals	9.0	6	5	5	4	5	0

Batters faced: M. McDermott 36

56-82 KCA

WSH 49-86

Team Stats

Current Series

1955 AL

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