Washington Senators 9, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Washington Senators 9, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1)

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Day

Game Played on Tuesday, July 26, 1955 (D) at Griffith Stadium

KC A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 WAS A 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 x - 9 17 2

BATTING

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Power 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 Littrell pr,1b 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 Slaughter rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Harrington p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valo lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 Wilson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simpson cf,rf 4 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 Finigan 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 Lopez 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 DeMaestri ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 Clete Boyer ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Billy Shantz c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Cloyd Boyer p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Ceccarelli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Renna ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fricano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Plarski ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 9 3 0 4 24 7

BATTING - 2B: Lopez (5,off Porterfield); Slaughter (6,off Porterfield). GDP: Finigan (11,off Porterfield); DeMaestri (12,off Ramos). Team LOB: 6.

Washington Senators AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Yost 3b 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 Oravetz rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Vernon 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0 11 1 Courtney c 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Sievers lf 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 Runnels 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 2 Umphlett cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Valdivielso ss 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 5 Porterfield p 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 Ramos p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 39 9 17 9 4 0 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 2. Runnels-Valdivielso-Vernon, Valdivielso-Runnels-Vernon. E: Runnels (12), Valdivielso (10).

BATTING - 2B: Yost 2 (9,off Cloyd Boyer,off Harrington); Porterfield (3,off Fricano). 3B: Valdivielso (2,off Fricano). HR: Sievers (16,5th inning off Fricano 0 on 0 out). SH: Courtney (2,off Cloyd Boyer); Porterfield (3,off Cloyd Boyer). Team LOB: 12.

PITCHING

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cloyd Boyer L(5-3) 3.1 7 4 4 2 0 0 19 Ceccarelli 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Fricano 2 5 4 4 2 0 1 13 Harrington 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 10 Totals 8 17 9 9 4 0 1 45

Inherited Runners - Scored: Ceccarelli 1-1. .

Washington Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Porterfield W(8-13) 5 9 3 3 0 3 0 23 Ramos SV(2) 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 Totals 9 9 3 3 0 4 0 36

Porterfield faced 5 batters in the 6th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Ramos 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - John Rice, 3B - Larry Napp

Time of Game: 2:29

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators

1. Power 1b Yost 3b
2. Slaughter rf Oravetz rf
3. Valo lf Vernon 1b
4. Simpson cf Courtney c
5. Finigan 2b Sievers lf
6. Lopez 3b Runnels 2b
7. DeMaestri ss Umphlett cf
8. Billy Shantz c Valdivielso ss
9. Cloyd Boyer p Porterfield p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Power made an out to pitcher; Slaughter flied out to center; Valo singled to center; Simpson singled to right [Valo to second]; Finigan made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 0.

SENATORS 1ST: Yost walked; Oravetz forced Yost (second to shortstop); Vernon grounded out (pitcher to first) [Oravetz to second]; Courtney walked; Sievers made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Lopez flied out to center; DeMaestri was called out on strikes; Billy Shantz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Runnels singled to center; Umphlett flied out to center; Valdivielso flied out to left; Porterfield singled to center [Runnels to third]; Yost lined to pitcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Cloyd Boyer was called out on strikes; Power grounded out (shortstop to first); Slaughter grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 0.

SENATORS 3RD: Oravetz singled to center; Vernon singled to left [Oravetz to second]; Courtney out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Vernon to second, Oravetz to third]; Sievers singled to right [Vernon scored, Oravetz scored]; Runnels lined to center; Umphlett flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Valo grounded out (first unassisted); Simpson singled to center; Finigan grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Simpson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 2.

SENATORS 4TH: Valdivielso singled to center; Porterfield out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Valdivielso to second]; Yost doubled [Valdivielso scored]; CECCARELLI REPLACED CLOYD BOYER (PITCHING); Oravetz grounded out (first unassisted) [Yost to third]; Vernon singled to center [Yost scored]; Courtney forced Vernon (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Lopez doubled to right; DeMaestri grounded out (first to pitcher); Billy Shantz struck out; RENNA BATTED FOR CECCARELLI; Renna made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 4.

SENATORS 5TH: FRICANO REPLACED RENNA (PITCHING); Sievers homered to left; Runnels walked; Umphlett flied out to left; Valdivielso tripled to left [Runnels scored]; Porterfield doubled to right [Valdivielso scored]; Yost walked; Oravetz singled to right [Yost to second, Porterfield scored]; Vernon flied out to left; Courtney flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Senators 8.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Power singled to left; LITTRELL RAN FOR POWER; Slaughter doubled to right [Littrell to third]; Valo singled to first [Slaughter to third, Littrell scored]; Simpson singled to center [Valo to third, Slaughter scored]; Finigan singled to right [Simpson to third, Valo scored]; RAMOS REPLACED PORTERFIELD (PITCHING); Lopez flied out to right; DeMaestri grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Finigan out at second]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 8.

SENATORS 6TH: LITTRELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Sievers grounded out (shortstop to first); Runnels flied out to center; Umphlett singled to left; Valdivielso grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 8.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Billy Shantz grounded out (first unassisted); PLARSKI BATTED FOR FRICANO; Plarski reached on an error by Valdivielso; Littrell grounded out (pitcher to first) [Plarski to second]; Slaughter flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 8.

SENATORS 7TH: PLARSKI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); HARRINGTON REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PITCHING); SIMPSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); CLETE BOYER REPLACED DEMAESTRI (PLAYING SS); Ramos made an out to second; Yost doubled to left; Oravetz lined to shortstop; Vernon made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 8.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Valo grounded out (first unassisted); Simpson reached on an error by Runnels; Finigan forced Simpson (third to second); Lopez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 8.

SENATORS 8TH: WILSON REPLACED VALO (PLAYING LF); Courtney lined to second; Sievers flied out to right; Runnels singled to left; Umphlett singled to left [Runnels to second]; Valdivielso singled to center [Umphlett to third, Runnels scored]; Ramos popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 9.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Clete Boyer struck out; Billy Shantz grounded out (shortstop to first); Plarski grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 9.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 3 9 0 6 Senators 9 17 2 12

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