Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Vic Power had 2 hits, a homer, and 3 RBI as the Athletics outscored the Indians 8-6 for a doubleheader split.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Kansas City Athletics At 1955 Cleveland Indians 9/5/1955
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Indians AB R H RBI AVG
V.Power 1B 5 1 2 3 .280 B.Avila 2B 3 2 1 0 .254
H.Simpson CF 3 1 0 0 .263 R.Regalado 3B 3 1 1 1 .125
B.Renna RF 2 1 1 0 .236 D.Mossi P 0 0 0 0 .200
C-E.Slaughter PH,RF 1 1 0 0 .301 D-S.Locklin PH 1 0 0 0 .000
G.Zernial LF 4 1 1 3 .231 A.Houtteman P 0 0 0 0 .067
H.Lopez 3B 5 0 1 2 .286 A.Smith RF,3B 3 1 1 1 .297
J.Finigan 2B 5 0 2 0 .262 R.Kiner LF 4 1 1 1 .173
C.Boyer SS 4 1 2 0 .388 A.Rosen 1B 3 0 0 0 .226
J.Astroth C 1 2 0 0 .237 L.Doby CF 2 0 0 0 .278
A.Kellner P 3 0 0 0 .116 S.Maglie P 0 0 0 0 .000
M.Burtschy P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-H.Evers PH,RF 2 0 1 0 .219
E-B.Wilson PH 1 0 0 0 .206 J.Hegan C 3 0 1 2 .186
W.Craddock P 0 0 0 0 ---- F-S.Dente PH 1 0 0 0 .260
T.Gorman P 0 0 0 0 .083 G.Strickland SS 3 0 0 0 .207
H.Score P 1 0 0 0 .085
A-G.Woodling CF 2 1 0 0 .285
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Totals 34 8 9 8 Totals 31 6 6 5
A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Score In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Maglie In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Renna In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Mossi In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Burtschy In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Hegan In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 - 8 9 0
Indians......... 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 - 6 6 1
Athletics (47-88) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
A.Kellner 6 5 6 6 2 2 0 3.92
M.Burtschy 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.75
W.Craddock WIN(1-0) 1 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
T.Gorman SAVE(12th) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.44
Totals 9 6 6 6 3 3 0
Indians (82-55) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
H.Score 5 2/3 6 6 6 6 5 1 2.33
S.Maglie 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50
D.Mossi 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.13
A.Houtteman LOSS(4-9) 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 3.64
Totals 9 9 8 8 7 8 2
ATTENDANCE- 32,281 DATE- Monday, September 5th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:44
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 7 Indians: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Indians: 1
ERRORS- A.Rosen
DOUBLES- H.Lopez(11th), B.Avila(18th), R.Regalado(1st), H.Evers(14th),
J.Hegan(3rd)
HOME RUNS- V.Power(16th), G.Zernial(22nd)
WALKS- H.Simpson-2, B.Renna, E.Slaughter, G.Zernial, J.Astroth-2, B.Avila,
A.Rosen, G.Strickland
HIT BY PITCH- J.Astroth, A.Smith, G.Woodling
STRIKE OUTS- H.Simpson, G.Zernial, H.Lopez, C.Boyer-2, A.Kellner-2, B.Wilson,
S.Locklin, A.Rosen, H.Score
GIDP- A.Kellner, G.Woodling
WILD PITCHES- A.Kellner
In a close game it was the Kansas City Athletics 8, the Cleveland Indians 6 at
Municipal Stadium.
Kansas City came up with the deciding runs in the 9th inning with 2 runs.
After an out was recorded, Enos Slaughter opened up the rally as he drew a
walk. Gus Zernial was next and he smashed a two-run homer (his 22nd of the
season). Kansas City out-hit Cleveland for the game, 9 hits to 6.
Walt Craddock(1-0) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 1 and 1/3
innings. Tom Gorman gained credit for his 12th save. Art Houtteman(4-9) was
given the loss in relief. He allowed 3 hits and 1 walk in 2 innings.
With this win, Kansas City has a 47-88 record. They have been 4-6 lately.
Even with the loss, Cleveland still has a nice 8-2 record in recent weeks.
They are 82-55 on the season.
