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Kansas City Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1955-07-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 21550 · 83°F · 2:56
Kansas City Athletics defeated New York Yankees 7–1. Kansas City Athletics put up 5 in the 9th. Art Ditmar earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Gus Zernial went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Art Ditmar L: Bob Wiesler SV: Tom Gorman
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gorman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Coleman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Wiesler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Wiesler | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
 Jim Konstanty | 0.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: S8
- Hector Lopez: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bill Renna: D/89
- Gus Zernial: 4
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: S6
- Joe Collins: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Elston Howard: S8.1-2
- Irv Noren: 43
Top 2
- Bill Wilson: S7
- Jim Finigan: 64(1)/FO
- Joe DeMaestri: S9.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 53(2)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gil McDougald: 3
- Andy Carey: S4/BG
- Jerry Coleman: S9.1-2
- Bob Wiesler: FC3.1-2;2-3#
- Hank Bauer: 54(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Joe Collins: 3/G
Top 3
- Art Ditmar: 3/G
- Vic Power: 13
- Hector Lopez: 53
Bot 3
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Elston Howard: S7.1-2
- Irv Noren: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gil McDougald: K
Top 4
- Bill Renna: W
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Bill Wilson: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Andy Carey: 53
- Jerry Coleman: 8
- Bob Wiesler: K
Top 5
- Jim Finigan: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 364(1)3/GDP
- Joe Astroth: W
- Art Ditmar: S1.1-2
- Vic Power: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Joe Collins: W
- Mickey Mantle: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Hector Lopez: W
- Bill Renna: 3/SH.1-2
- Gus Zernial: W
- Bill Wilson: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Elston Howard: 5/L
- Irv Noren: S9
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Andy Carey: 43
Top 7
- Jim Finigan: W
- Joe DeMaestri: FC/BG.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 35(2)4(1)/GDP
- Art Ditmar: 63
Bot 7
- Jerry Coleman: W
- Bob Wiesler: WP.1-2
- Bob Wiesler: FC3.2X3(35)
- Hank Bauer: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Collins: 7
Top 8
- Vic Power: 63
- Hector Lopez: S9
- Bill Renna: K
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Wilson: 8
Bot 8
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: 43.1-2
- Irv Noren: 8
- Gil McDougald: W
- Bill Skowron: 9
Top 9
- Jim Finigan: W
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: S7.1-2;3-H
- Tom Gorman: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-H(NR);B-2(E5/TH)#
- Vic Power: S.2-3
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-3;3-H
- Elmer Valo: S6.1-2;3-H
- Harry Simpson: S9.1-2;2-H
- Bill Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Finigan: 2/FL
- Joe DeMaestri: 3
Bot 9
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Bob Cerv: W
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Joe Collins: 31
Notes & reviews
- missing play in NYA195507312
- missing play in NYA195507312