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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1955-06-18 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 1671 · 2:19
Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 9–4. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Vic Raschi earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Jim Finigan went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Vic Raschi L: Camilo Pascual SV: Tom Gorman
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Finigan | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Raschi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Schoonmaker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Camilo Pascual | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Paula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Delis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Raschi | 7.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Spec Shea | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Enos Slaughter: E5
- Elmer Valo: 36(1)/FO
- Harry Simpson: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Johnny Groth: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 13
- Vic Power: 63
- Jim Finigan: 53
Bot 2
- Clint Courtney: K/C
- Roy Sievers: 2/FL
- Jerry Schoonmaker: 53
Top 3
- Hector Lopez: S4
- Joe Astroth: 7
- Vic Raschi: S9.1X3(95)
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bobby Kline: 6
- Camilo Pascual: S8
- Eddie Yost: S7.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 13.1-2;2-3
- Mickey Vernon: S9.2-H;3-H
- Johnny Groth: 4(1)/FO
Top 4
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Elmer Valo: S7.1-2
- Harry Simpson: K
- Vic Power: 8
- Jim Finigan: T9.1-H;2-H
- Hector Lopez: S7.3-H
- Joe Astroth: 9
Bot 4
- Clint Courtney: 31
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Jerry Schoonmaker: 53
Top 5
- Vic Raschi: K/C
- Joe DeMaestri: D7
- Enos Slaughter: S4.2-3
- Elmer Valo: 1/G.1-2;3-H
- Harry Simpson: 7
Bot 5
- Bobby Kline: 9
- Camilo Pascual: 8/L
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 6
- Vic Power: E6
- Jim Finigan: T7.1-H(UR)
- Hector Lopez: 9/SF.3-H
- Joe Astroth: 13
- Vic Raschi: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Groth: 7
- Clint Courtney: S7
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Elmer Valo: S8
- Harry Simpson: K/C
Bot 7
- Jerry Schoonmaker: S7
- Ernie Oravetz: 43.1-2
- Carlos Paula: 13.2-3
- Eddie Yost: 6
Top 8
- Vic Power: K
- Jim Finigan: D9
- Hector Lopez: 7
- Joe Astroth: IW
- Vic Raschi: S9.1-3;2-H
- Joe DeMaestri: SBH.1X2(14)#
Bot 8
- Pete Runnels: S3/BG
- Mickey Vernon: 53/SH.1-2
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Clint Courtney: S7.2-3
- Roy Sievers: S5.1-2;3-H
- Jerry Schoonmaker: W.2-3;1-2
- Juan Delis: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: E5
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Elmer Valo: W.1-2
- Harry Simpson: FLE6#
- Harry Simpson: K
- Vic Power: S8.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Jim Finigan: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Pete Runnels: 6
- Mickey Vernon: 9