Kansas City Athletics 4, Chicago White Sox 3 (2) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Athletics 4, Chicago White Sox 3 (2)

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Day

Discrepancies

Game Played on Monday, July 4, 1955 (D) at Municipal Stadium

CHI A 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 2 KC A 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 x - 4 8 1

BATTING

Chicago White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Busby cf 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Fox 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Kell 3b 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 Nieman lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Minoso lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivera rf 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 Dropo 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 Lollar ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Carrasquel ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 Moss c 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 Jackson 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Byrd p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Kennedy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Consuegra p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Brideweser ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 3 7 2 4 4 24 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Rivera-Dropo. E: Jackson (2), Byrd (1).

BATTING - SH: Fox (5,off Ditmar); Brideweser (1,off Gorman). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Rivera (12,2nd base off Ditmar/Billy Shantz).

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A DeMaestri ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 4 Valo lf 3 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 Wilson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Renna rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Simpson cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Power 1b 4 2 1 0 0 0 10 1 Finigan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 Lopez 3b 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 4 Billy Shantz c 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Ditmar p 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 4 8 4 3 7 27 14

FIELDING - E: Billy Shantz (2).

BATTING - 2B: Valo (8,off Byrd); DeMaestri (11,off Byrd). HR: DeMaestri (2,3rd inning off Byrd 0 on 1 out); Lopez (2,6th inning off Byrd 1 on 1 out). SH: Finigan (4,off Consuegra). Team LOB: 8.

PITCHING

Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Byrd 6 6 3 3 3 6 2 27 Consuegra L(5-4) 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 9 Totals 8 8 4 3 3 7 2 36

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ditmar W(4-5) 8 7 3 3 4 4 0 35 Gorman SV(9) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 7 3 3 4 4 0 38

Ditmar faced 1 batter in the 9th inning BK: Ditmar (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Gorman 1-0. .

Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Ed Runge, 2B - Bill Summers, 3B - Eddie Hurley

Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 30202

Starting Lineups:

Chicago White Sox Kansas City Athletics

1. Busby cf DeMaestri ss
2. Fox 2b Valo lf
3. Kell 3b Renna rf
4. Nieman lf Simpson cf
5. Rivera rf Power 1b
6. Dropo 1b Finigan 2b
7. Carrasquel ss Lopez 3b
8. Moss c Billy Shantz c
9. Byrd p Ditmar p

WHITE SOX 1ST: Busby made an out to first; Fox flied out to center; Kell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: DeMaestri struck out; Valo singled to center; Renna flied into a double play (right to first) [Valo out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Nieman flied out to left; Rivera walked; Dropo grounded out (second to first) [Rivera to second]; Carrasquel flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Simpson walked; Power flied out to right; Finigan reached on an error by Byrd [Simpson to second]; Lopez flied out to center; Billy Shantz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Moss was called out on strikes; Byrd singled to third; Busby walked [Byrd to second]; Fox out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Busby to second, Byrd to third]; Kell singled to left [Busby scored, Byrd scored]; Nieman grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Ditmar grounded out (shortstop to first); DeMaestri homered; Valo doubled to right; Renna grounded out (second to first) [Valo to third]; Simpson grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Rivera singled to center; Rivera stole second [Rivera to third (error by Billy Shantz)]; Ditmar balked [Rivera scored]; Dropo struck out; Carrasquel grounded out (third to first); Moss singled to left; Byrd forced Moss (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Power flied out to right; Finigan struck out; Lopez walked; Billy Shantz flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Busby grounded out (third to first); Fox singled to right; Kell forced Fox (third to second); Nieman forced Kell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Ditmar struck out; DeMaestri doubled to left; Valo walked; Renna popped to catcher in foul territory; Simpson made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Rivera flied out to center; Dropo struck out; Carrasquel walked; Moss flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: MINOSO REPLACED NIEMAN (PLAYING LF); Power singled to shortstop; Finigan struck out; Lopez homered [Power scored]; Billy Shantz struck out; Ditmar grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: KENNEDY BATTED FOR BYRD; Kennedy struck out; Busby grounded out (pitcher to first); Fox flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: CONSUEGRA REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING); DeMaestri grounded out (third to first); Valo singled to right; Renna forced Valo (pitcher to second); Simpson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 3.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Kell grounded out (shortstop to first); Minoso singled to shortstop; Rivera singled to right [Minoso to third]; LOLLAR BATTED FOR DROPO; Lollar reached on a fielder's choice [Minoso out at home (third to catcher), Rivera to second]; Carrasquel grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: LOLLAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); JACKSON REPLACED MOSS (PLAYING 1B); Power reached on an error by Jackson (assist by Carrasquel); Finigan out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Power to second]; Lopez singled to third [Power scored (unearned)]; Billy Shantz grounded out (pitcher to first) [Lopez to second]; Ditmar struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 4.

WHITE SOX 9TH: WILSON REPLACED VALO (PLAYING LF); Jackson walked; GORMAN REPLACED DITMAR (PITCHING); BRIDEWESER BATTED FOR CONSUEGRA; Brideweser out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Jackson to second]; Busby flied out to center; Fox flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB White Sox 3 7 2 8 Athletics 4 8 1 8

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