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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-07-01 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 2:40
Kansas City Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Cloyd Boyer earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Bill Wilson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| KC1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Cloyd Boyer L: Babe Birrer SV: Tom Gorman
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Aber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Wilson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cloyd Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Babe Birrer | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Cristante | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Aber | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloyd Boyer | 7.1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 23
- Bill Tuttle: 7
- Al Kaline: K/C
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: FLE3
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Bill Wilson: HR/7.1-H
- Harry Simpson: T7
- Vic Power: 7
- Jim Finigan: 43
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: 4
- Ray Boone: 7/L
- Jim Delsing: 6
Bot 2
- Hector Lopez: 4
- Joe Astroth: HR/7
- Cloyd Boyer: 7/7D
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Top 3
- Red Wilson: W
- Fred Hatfield: S8.1-2
- Jack Phillips: 4
- Harvey Kuenn: 3
- Bill Tuttle: S8.2-H;1-3
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 3
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Bill Wilson: D7
- Harry Simpson: S8.2-3
- Vic Power: 7
- Jim Finigan: W.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Ray Boone: 6
- Jim Delsing: 8
Bot 4
- Joe Astroth: 5
- Cloyd Boyer: 2/FL
- Joe DeMaestri: 23
Top 5
- Red Wilson: S8/G
- Fred Hatfield: 2/FL
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
Bot 5
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Bill Wilson: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Harry Simpson: S7
- Vic Power: 8
Top 6
- Al Kaline: W
- Earl Torgeson: 4
- Ray Boone: 5/FL
- Jim Delsing: S8.1-3
- Red Wilson: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Jim Finigan: K
- Hector Lopez: K
- Joe Astroth: 63
Top 7
- Al Aber: 13
- Harvey Kuenn: 2/FL
- Bill Tuttle: 7/L
Bot 7
- Cloyd Boyer: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Enos Slaughter: 43
Top 8
- Al Kaline: W
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Ray Boone: 6
- Jim Delsing: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Bill Wilson: W
- Harry Simpson: K/C
- Vic Power: 8
- Jim Finigan: 43
Top 9
- Red Wilson: S6
- Fred Hatfield: S9.1-3
- Frank House: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Harvey Kuenn: K