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Kansas City Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1955-09-05 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 2:53
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Art Ditmar earned the win. Larry Doby went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Art Ditmar L: Don Mossi 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 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Schypinski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Shantz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Ditmar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Avila | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Feller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mossi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Kiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Art Houtteman | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Mossi | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jose Santiago | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: D7
- Harry Simpson: 6/P
- Enos Slaughter: 3/G
- Elmer Valo: K
Bot 1
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: W
- Gene Woodling: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Hector Lopez: K
- Jim Finigan: D7
- Jerry Schypinski: 3/P
- Billy Shantz: 3/G
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: K
- Ferris Fain: W
- Hal Naragon: D8.1-H;BX3(845)
Top 3
- Art Ditmar: 9
- Vic Power: 53
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Enos Slaughter: D9.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Elmer Valo: 3/P
Bot 3
- George Strickland: 63
- Bob Feller: 2/FL
- Al Smith: 53
Top 4
- Hector Lopez: S7
- Jim Finigan: CS2(26)
- Jim Finigan: 3/FL
- Jerry Schypinski: S9
- Billy Shantz: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Gene Woodling: 13.1-2
- Larry Doby: 7
- Al Rosen: 4/P
Top 5
- Art Ditmar: 63
- Vic Power: S8
- Harry Simpson: 6(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
- Enos Slaughter: S7.B-2(TH);2-H
- Elmer Valo: IW
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-3;2-H
- Jim Finigan: 9
Bot 5
- Ferris Fain: 43
- Hal Naragon: D9
- George Strickland: 53
- Art Houtteman: S7.2XH(72)
Top 6
- Jerry Schypinski: W
- Billy Shantz: 14/SH.1-2
- Art Ditmar: K
- Vic Power: W
- Harry Simpson: PO1(E1).1-3;2-H(UR)
- Harry Simpson: K
Bot 6
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: W
- Gene Woodling: S9.1-3
- Larry Doby: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Al Rosen: 5/FL
- Ferris Fain: 9
Top 7
- Enos Slaughter: 6/P
- Elmer Valo: S8
- Hector Lopez: WP.1-2
- Hector Lopez: W
- Jim Finigan: 3/P
- Gus Zernial: 4/P
Bot 7
- Hal Naragon: 9
- George Strickland: 5/FL
- Don Mossi: 7
Top 8
- Billy Shantz: 13
- Art Ditmar: K
- Vic Power: 63
Bot 8
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Gene Woodling: 7
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Enos Slaughter: 2/FL
- Elmer Valo: S9.1-3
- Hector Lopez: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Finigan: WP.1-2
- Jim Finigan: IW
- Clete Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Shantz: 6/L
Bot 9
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: 5
- Ralph Kiner: 6/P