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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-04-18 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 31563 · 3:10
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 11–9. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 5th. Art Houtteman earned the win and Bob Feller picked up the save. Vic Power went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Ewell Blackwell SV: Bob Feller
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Pope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Dente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Narleski | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mossi | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Houtteman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Feller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 4.2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Tom Gorman | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Ewell Blackwell | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 54/BG
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 1
- Vic Power: S7
- Pete Suder: S9.1-3
- Jim Finigan: W.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(NR)
- Bill Renna: 6/P
Top 2
- Al Rosen: 13
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Vic Wertz: W
- George Strickland: S7.1-3
- Jim Hegan: 9
Bot 2
- Bill Wilson: 63
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Joe Astroth: 8
Top 3
- Mike Garcia: W
- Al Smith: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Bobby Avila: 13/SH.1-2
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 3
- Alex Kellner: T9
- Vic Power: S7.3-H
- Pete Suder: K
- Jim Finigan: HR/7.1-H
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Bill Renna: K
- Bill Wilson: HR/7
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Top 4
- Al Rosen: W
- Ralph Kiner: 6/P
- Vic Wertz: D7.1-3
- George Strickland: 5/L
- Jim Hegan: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Alex Kellner: 26(1)/FO
- Vic Power: HR/7.1-H
- Pete Suder: 13
- Jim Finigan: 9
Top 5
- Hank Foiles: 7
- Al Smith: T8.B-H(E6)(NR)
- Bobby Avila: W
- Larry Doby: WP.1-2
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: S7.1-2;2-H
- Ralph Kiner: 43.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: W
- George Strickland: T8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Dave Pope: K
Bot 5
- Gus Zernial: 2/FL
- Bill Renna: 9
- Bill Wilson: D7
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
Top 6
- Hank Foiles: W
- Al Smith: 8
- Bobby Avila: K
- Larry Doby: 5/P
Bot 6
- Joe Astroth: S8
- Tom Gorman: 1/BP
- Vic Power: 9
- Pete Suder: K
Top 7
- Al Rosen: W
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-2;2-3
- Dale Mitchell: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Harry Simpson: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 4/P
- Al Smith: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Avila: 8
Bot 7
- Jim Finigan: 53
- Gus Zernial: 63
- Bill Renna: HR/7
- Bill Wilson: E5/TH
- Joe DeMaestri: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Larry Doby: 8
- Al Rosen: S7
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Vic Wertz: D8.1-H
- Sam Dente: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Dick Kryhoski: S7.1-2
- Vic Power: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Pete Suder: K
- Jim Finigan: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Hank Majeski: HP
- Hal Naragon: W.1-2
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 3/P
- Larry Doby: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Al Rosen: W
- Ralph Kiner: K
Bot 9
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Bill Renna: 3/P
- Bill Wilson: K