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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-08-14 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 27103 · 2:27
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 7–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Art Ditmar earned the win. Hector Lopez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KC1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
W: Art Ditmar L: Mike Garcia SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Shantz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Ditmar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Garcia | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Feller | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Santiago | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mossi | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Art Ditmar | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: 5/L
- Al Rosen: 3/FL
- Ralph Kiner: 7
Bot 1
- Vic Power: S9
- Enos Slaughter: S7.1-2
- Elmer Valo: S7.1-2;2-3
- Harry Simpson: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Hector Lopez: K
- Jim Finigan: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-2;2-H
- Billy Shantz: 7
Top 2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Larry Doby: W
- George Strickland: 8
- Jim Hegan: HR/7.1-H
- Mike Garcia: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Shantz: K
- Vic Power: S8
- Enos Slaughter: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Al Smith: E5
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)3/GDP
- Al Rosen: S7
- Ralph Kiner: 43
Bot 3
- Elmer Valo: S4
- Harry Simpson: S8.1-3
- Hector Lopez: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Jim Finigan: E1.B-3
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Billy Shantz: 53
- Bobby Shantz: 53
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: 53
- Larry Doby: S8
- George Strickland: K
- Jim Hegan: 7
Bot 4
- Vic Power: 43
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Harry Simpson: D7.1-3
- Hector Lopez: 6/FL
Top 5
- Hank Foiles: 7
- Al Smith: S5
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Al Rosen: 53
Bot 5
- Jim Finigan: 53
- Joe DeMaestri: D7
- Billy Shantz: K
- Art Ditmar: S8.2-H
- Vic Power: 8
Top 6
- Ralph Kiner: K
- Vic Wertz: 5/P
- Larry Doby: 6/L
Bot 6
- Enos Slaughter: S9
- Elmer Valo: S8.1X3(85)
- Harry Simpson: 13.1-2
- Hector Lopez: K
Top 7
- Dale Mitchell: S1
- Gene Woodling: 9
- Hal Naragon: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jim Finigan: 13
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Billy Shantz: 53
Top 8
- Al Smith: 53
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Al Rosen: 4/P
- Ralph Kiner: 6/L
Bot 8
- Art Ditmar: K
- Vic Power: S8
- Enos Slaughter: K
- Elmer Valo: 8
Top 9
- Vic Wertz: K
- Larry Doby: K
- Ferris Fain: 63