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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Washington Senators
1955-09-09 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:27
Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Athletics 6–5. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 1st. Mickey McDermott earned the win. Mickey McDermott went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
W: Mickey McDermott L: Art Ditmar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Shantz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Snyder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Paula | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Courtney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Gorman | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Art Ditmar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey McDermott | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: S7
- Harry Simpson: W.1-2
- Bill Renna: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Hector Lopez: K/C
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Clete Boyer: 63
Bot 1
- Jerry Snyder: 53
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Mickey Vernon: S7.1-3
- Carlos Paula: 53.1-2;3-H
- Roy Sievers: S7.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 2
- Joe Astroth: 5/L
- Alex Kellner: 8
- Vic Power: K23
Bot 2
- Ed FitzGerald: S8
- Jose Valdivielso: 53.1-2
- Mickey McDermott: S9.2-H
- Jerry Snyder: PB.1-2
- Jerry Snyder: 8
- Tom Umphlett: K
Top 3
- Harry Simpson: 3
- Bill Renna: 53
- Gus Zernial: 8
Bot 3
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Carlos Paula: 4
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Top 4
- Hector Lopez: W
- Jim Finigan: 16(1)3/GDP
- Clete Boyer: 63
Bot 4
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
- Jose Valdivielso: 7
- Mickey McDermott: K
Top 5
- Joe Astroth: 5/FL
- Tom Gorman: K/C
- Vic Power: 6
Bot 5
- Jerry Snyder: 53
- Tom Umphlett: 63
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Carlos Paula: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: 8
- Bill Renna: 53
- Gus Zernial: K
Bot 6
- Roy Sievers: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Ed FitzGerald: 4
- Jose Valdivielso: 13
Top 7
- Hector Lopez: 53
- Jim Finigan: 8
- Clete Boyer: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Mickey McDermott: S9
- Jerry Snyder: 34/SH.1-2
- Tom Umphlett: S6.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: D9.1-3;3-H
- Carlos Paula: IW
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bill Wilson: 7
- Elmer Valo: W
- Vic Power: T8.1-H
- Harry Simpson: S8.3-H
- Bill Renna: 13/SH.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 6
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Clint Courtney: WP.1-2
- Clint Courtney: WP.2-3
- Clint Courtney: W
- Pete Runnels: 4(1)/FO
- Mickey McDermott: D7.1-H;3-H
- Jerry Snyder: FC1.2X3(15)
- Tom Umphlett: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Hector Lopez: 53
- Jim Finigan: S8
- Enos Slaughter: S9.1-3
- Billy Shantz: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Stewart: K