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Kansas City Athletics @ Washington Senators

1955-09-10 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 2551 Β· 2:58

Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–6. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Bill Harrington earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Gus Zernial went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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KC100000104389
WS100013101068

W: Bill Harrington   L: Pedro Ramos   SV: Tom Gorman

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Eddie Rommel Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vic Power412010
Harry Simpson320021
Bill Renna411200
Gus Zernial422410
Hector Lopez402110
Jim Finigan401010
Clete Boyer300000
Joe Astroth200020
Johnny Gray200001
Bill Stewart010010
Enos Slaughter100100
Elmer Valo100000
Jerry Schypinski111000

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost110151
Ernie Oravetz401010
Pete Runnels512000
Mickey Vernon210120
Carlos Paula501101
Roy Sievers421010
Steve Korcheck401000
Jose Valdivielso210020
Webbo Clarke401301
Clint Courtney100000
Mickey McDermott101000
Harmon Killebrew000010

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Gray4.2573
Ray Herbert2.1110
Bill Harrington1.2240
Tom Gorman0.1000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Webbo Clarke7.0452
Chuck Stobbs0.2220
Pedro Ramos1.1320

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Vic Power: S8
  • Harry Simpson: 8
  • Bill Renna: 54(1)/FO
  • Gus Zernial: 8

Bot 1

  • Eddie Yost: W
  • Ernie Oravetz: W.1-2
  • Pete Runnels: SB2;SB3
  • Pete Runnels: 53
  • Mickey Vernon: W
  • Carlos Paula: 7
  • Roy Sievers: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Hector Lopez: W
  • Jim Finigan: 4
  • Clete Boyer: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Steve Korcheck: 63
  • Jose Valdivielso: 8
  • Webbo Clarke: 53

Top 3

  • Joe Astroth: 53
  • Johnny Gray: 13
  • Vic Power: D7
  • Harry Simpson: 43

Bot 3

  • Eddie Yost: K
  • Ernie Oravetz: S9
  • Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
  • Mickey Vernon: 7
  • Carlos Paula: K

Top 4

  • Bill Renna: 8
  • Gus Zernial: 13
  • Hector Lopez: 7

Bot 4

  • Roy Sievers: W
  • Steve Korcheck: S7.1-2
  • Jose Valdivielso: W.2-3;1-2
  • Webbo Clarke: K
  • Eddie Yost: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Oravetz: 7
  • Pete Runnels: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Jim Finigan: S9
  • Clete Boyer: 53.1-2
  • Joe Astroth: PB.2-3
  • Joe Astroth: W
  • Johnny Gray: K
  • Vic Power: 8

Bot 5

  • Mickey Vernon: E5
  • Carlos Paula: 8/8D
  • Roy Sievers: S7.1-2
  • Steve Korcheck: 7
  • Jose Valdivielso: W.2-3;1-2
  • Webbo Clarke: S7.1-H(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
  • Eddie Yost: W.1-2
  • Ernie Oravetz: 3/G

Top 6

  • Harry Simpson: K
  • Bill Renna: 53
  • Gus Zernial: HR/7
  • Hector Lopez: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Pete Runnels: T8
  • Mickey Vernon: 7/SF.3-H
  • Carlos Paula: 43
  • Roy Sievers: 8

Top 7

  • Jim Finigan: 43
  • Clete Boyer: 7
  • Joe Astroth: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Steve Korcheck: 43
  • Jose Valdivielso: 13
  • Webbo Clarke: 43

Top 8

  • Bill Stewart: W
  • Vic Power: W.1-2
  • Harry Simpson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Renna: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Gus Zernial: W
  • Hector Lopez: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Jim Finigan: 4
  • Enos Slaughter: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Astroth: W.1-2
  • Elmer Valo: 43

Bot 8

  • Eddie Yost: W
  • Ernie Oravetz: 23/SH.1-2
  • Pete Runnels: 63
  • Mickey Vernon: IW
  • Carlos Paula: S9.2-H;1X3(95)

Top 9

  • Vic Power: 63
  • Harry Simpson: W
  • Jerry Schypinski: S9.1-3
  • Gus Zernial: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Hector Lopez: S7
  • Jim Finigan: W.1-2
  • Enos Slaughter: 9(B)46212(2)/DP

Bot 9

  • Roy Sievers: 9
  • Clint Courtney: 9
  • Mickey McDermott: S8.B-2(E6)#
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Eddie Yost: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Oravetz: 8