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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-04-13 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 21868 · wet · 2:20
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 10–2. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 6th. Steve Gromek earned the win. Harvey Kuenn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Steve Gromek L: Arnie Portocarrero SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jay Porter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Renna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Arnie Portocarrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Bollweg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Portocarrero | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
 Moe Burtschy | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Wheat | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Trice | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Al Kaline: 9
- Ray Boone: 9
Bot 1
- Vic Power: D7
- Pete Suder: S8.2-3
- Jim Finigan: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Gus Zernial: 63
Top 2
- Jay Porter: 8
- Jim Delsing: S7
- Bill Tuttle: 63.1-2
- Frank House: 8
Bot 2
- Bill Renna: K/C
- Bill Wilson: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Steve Gromek: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: HR/7
- Fred Hatfield: D8
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
- Ray Boone: IW
- Jay Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Delsing: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bill Tuttle: D7.2-H;1-3
- Frank House: IW
- Steve Gromek: 3/P
Bot 3
- Joe Astroth: 43
- Arnie Portocarrero: 63
- Vic Power: 9
Top 4
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Fred Hatfield: 34/SH.1-2
- Al Kaline: 53
- Ray Boone: 7
Bot 4
- Pete Suder: 9
- Jim Finigan: 6/P
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Bill Renna: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jay Porter: W
- Jim Delsing: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bill Tuttle: 5/P
Bot 5
- Bill Wilson: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Joe Astroth: 6/P
- Dick Kryhoski: 9/L
Top 6
- Frank House: W
- Steve Gromek: 46(1)/FO
- Harvey Kuenn: D7.1-3
- Fred Hatfield: HP
- Al Kaline: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ray Boone: IW
- Jay Porter: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jim Delsing: 7
- Bill Tuttle: 13
Bot 6
- Vic Power: S9
- Pete Suder: 63.1-2
- Jim Finigan: K
- Gus Zernial: 5/L
Top 7
- Red Wilson: K
- Steve Gromek: S7
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Bot 7
- Bill Renna: 2/P
- Bill Wilson: D8
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Joe Astroth: S8.2-H
- Don Bollweg: 2/FL
Top 8
- Al Kaline: D7
- Ray Boone: 13.2-3
- Jay Porter: PB.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Jay Porter: 9
- Jim Delsing: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Vic Power: 4/P
- Pete Suder: 9
- Jim Finigan: 13
Top 9
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Red Wilson: 63
- Steve Gromek: 53
Bot 9
- Gus Zernial: K
- Bill Renna: 5/P
- Bill Wilson: K
Notes & reviews
- Frank House injured in collision at 2B