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Kansas City Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles
1955-05-11 · Day game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 3965 · 2:25
Kansas City Athletics defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–0. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Bobby Shantz earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Lou Kretlow SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Kryhoski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Kellner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoot Evers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pyburn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Bobby Shantz | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
 Bob Kuzava | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Dick Kryhoski: D7
- Gus Zernial: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Billy Cox: 53
- Bob Kennedy: W
- Hoot Evers: S8.1-3
- Gus Triandos: 6
- Hal Smith: W.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 9
Top 2
- Jim Finigan: W
- Bill Wilson: 6
- Pete Suder: 13.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 13
Bot 2
- Bobby Young: 53
- Willy Miranda: S7
- Lou Kretlow: K/C
- Billy Cox: S9.1-3
- Bob Kennedy: 4
Top 3
- Alex Kellner: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 26(1)/FO
- Elmer Valo: S7.1-2
- Dick Kryhoski: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Gus Zernial: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jim Finigan: S7.1-3;2-H
- Bill Wilson: 4
Bot 3
- Hoot Evers: W
- Gus Triandos: 54(1)3/GDP
- Hal Smith: 7
Top 4
- Pete Suder: 63
- Joe Astroth: S8
- Alex Kellner: PB.1-2
- Alex Kellner: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Bot 4
- Gene Woodling: W
- Bobby Young: 46(1)/FO
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Lou Kretlow: 63
Top 5
- Elmer Valo: W
- Dick Kryhoski: W.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Jim Finigan: 9
Bot 5
- Billy Cox: 7
- Bob Kennedy: K
- Hoot Evers: 43
Top 6
- Bill Wilson: 53
- Pete Suder: S8
- Joe Astroth: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Shantz: 4(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Gus Triandos: 8
- Hal Smith: 1/L
- Gene Woodling: 8
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
- Elmer Valo: D7
- Dick Kryhoski: 9
- Gus Zernial: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Pyburn: K/C
- Willy Miranda: 63
- Les Moss: 6
Top 8
- Jim Finigan: 9
- Bill Wilson: W
- Pete Suder: 8
- Joe Astroth: 43
Bot 8
- Billy Cox: S
- Bob Kennedy: E6.1-2
- Hoot Evers: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Gus Triandos: K
- Hal Smith: K
Top 9
- Bobby Shantz: 2
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Bill Renna: 8
Bot 9
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Jim Pyburn: 63
- Willy Miranda: S
- Fred Marsh: 7
Notes & reviews
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