Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 (1)

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Day

Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, August 3, 1955 (D) at Memorial Stadium

KC A 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 9 2 BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 4 7 3

BATTING

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Power 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 Slaughter rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Valo lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Simpson cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 Lopez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 DeMaestri ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 Littrell 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Finigan pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Billy Shantz c 3 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 Ceccarelli p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 3 9 1 0 2 24 9

FIELDING - DP: 1. Gorman-DeMaestri-Power. E: DeMaestri (18), Littrell (5).

BATTING - 2B: Simpson (10,off Zuverink); Billy Shantz (3,off Zuverink). SH: Power (3,off Zuverink). GDP: Slaughter (6,off Zuverink). Team LOB: 3.

Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Marsh 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 2 Abrams rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Philley lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 Dyck 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 Gray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Smith c 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Triandos 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 9 1 Brown pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Diering cf,3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 Miranda ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 Hale ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Zuverink p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Pope ph,cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 32 4 7 4 3 3 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 3. Marsh-Triandos, Marsh-Miranda-Triandos, Zuverink-Marsh. TP: 1. Triandos-Miranda-Smith. E: Diering (5), Miranda (30), Zuverink (2).

BATTING - 2B: Hale (3,off Gorman). GDP: Smith (9,off Gorman). Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ceccarelli 7.1 4 2 2 3 3 0 30 Gorman L(5-4) 0.2 3 2 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 8 7 4 3 3 3 0 35

Gorman faced 3 batters in the 9th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Gorman 2-1. .

Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Zuverink 8 9 3 1 0 2 0 30 Gray W(1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 9 9 3 1 0 2 0 33

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Eddie Rommel, 3B - Joe Paparella

Time of Game: 2:00

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Orioles

1. Power 1b Marsh 2b
2. Slaughter rf Abrams rf
3. Valo lf Philley lf
4. Simpson cf Dyck 3b
5. Lopez 3b Smith c
6. DeMaestri ss Triandos 1b
7. Littrell 2b Diering cf
8. Billy Shantz c Miranda ss
9. Ceccarelli p Zuverink p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Power singled to left; Slaughter flied out to left; Valo lined into a double play (second to first) [Power out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Marsh grounded out (second to first); Abrams reached on an error by Littrell; Philley flied out to center; Dyck forced Abrams (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Simpson doubled to left; Lopez lined to shortstop; DeMaestri made an out to second; Littrell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Smith lined to shortstop; Triandos grounded out (shortstop to first); Diering walked; Miranda grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Billy Shantz singled to shortstop; Ceccarelli reached on an error by Miranda [Billy Shantz to second]; Power reached on an error by Zuverink on a sacrifice bunt [Ceccarelli to second, Billy Shantz scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Slaughter grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Ceccarelli to third, Power out at second]; Valo made an out to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Zuverink struck out; Marsh flied out to right; Abrams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Simpson grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopez struck out; DeMaestri grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Philley made an out to catcher; Dyck flied out to center; Smith flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Littrell grounded out (third to first); Billy Shantz singled to left; Ceccarelli hit into a double play (pitcher to second) [Billy Shantz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Triandos grounded out (shortstop to first); Diering flied out to center; Miranda grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Power popped to third in foul territory; Slaughter grounded out (third to first); Valo singled to center; Simpson singled to center [Valo scored (error by Diering) (unearned) (no RBI), Simpson to second]; Lopez made an out to first; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Zuverink made an out to first; Marsh singled to center; Abrams grounded out (first unassisted) [Marsh to second]; Philley walked; Dyck popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: DeMaestri singled to left; Littrell singled to right [DeMaestri to third]; FINIGAN RAN FOR LITTRELL; Billy Shantz doubled to left [Finigan to third, DeMaestri scored]; Ceccarelli hit into a triple play (first to shortstop to catcher) [Finigan out at home, Billy Shantz out at third]; Gus Triandos fielded the grounder and stepped on 1B; he threw to Willie Miranda to trap Billy Shantz between 2B and 3B; Jim Finigan started for HP so Miranda threw to Hal Smith who ran Finigan back to 3B where Shantz was also standing; Smith tagged Shantz and, when Finigan stepped off 3B, tagged him too; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 7TH: FINIGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Smith grounded out (second to first); Triandos singled to left; Diering flied out to center; Miranda was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 0.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Power flied out to left; Slaughter popped to third in foul territory; Valo flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 8TH: POPE BATTED FOR ZUVERINK; Pope singled to third; Marsh struck out; Abrams walked [Pope to second]; Philley singled to left [Abrams to third, Pope scored]; GORMAN REPLACED CECCARELLI (PITCHING); Dyck singled to center [Philley to second, Abrams scored]; Smith grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Dyck out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: POPE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GRAY REPLACED DYCK (PITCHING); DIERING CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Simpson flied out to center; Lopez lined to third; DeMaestri grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 9TH: Triandos singled to left; BROWN RAN FOR TRIANDOS; Diering reached on an error by DeMaestri [Brown to second]; HALE BATTED FOR MIRANDA; Hale doubled to left [Diering scored (unearned), Brown scored]; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 3 9 2 3 Orioles 4 7 3 7

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