Indians 6-5 Athletics (Aug 11, 1955)

CLE

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W: A. Houtteman

L: A. Ditmar

S: R. Narleski

Current Series

Indians

17

Athletics

1

Game 1

Final

Indians

6

Athletics

5

Game 2

Final

Indians

5

Athletics

3

Game 3

Final

Indians

3

Athletics

7

Game 4

Final

1955 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	96	58	.623
Indians	93	61	.604
White Sox	91	63	.591
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	79	75	.513
Athletics	63	91	.409
Orioles	57	97	.370
Senators	53	101	.344

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics couldn't pull it off against the Cleveland Indians, 6 to 5, on August 12, 1955.

Game Info

August 12, 1955

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Smith A. Smith RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ferris Fain F. Fain 1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	11	6	4	5

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	5	11	5	1	7

Batting

2B: F. Fain, G. Woodling

3B: H. Naragon

HR: A. Smith

RBI: F. Fain, H. Naragon 2, A. Smith 2, G. Woodling

Batting

2B: J. Finigan, V. Power

3B: V. Power

HR: B. Renna, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power 2, B. Renna, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman (W)	6.0	8	3	3	0	3	2	4.50
Don Mossi D. Mossi	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ray Narleski R. Narleski (S)	2.1	3	2	2	1	3	0	7.71
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	1	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	5.0	9	4	4	3	3	0	7.20
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4.50
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Smith A. Smith RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	1	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ferris Fain F. Fain 1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	4	0	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	11	6	4	5

Batting

2B: F. Fain, G. Woodling

3B: H. Naragon

HR: A. Smith

RBI: F. Fain, H. Naragon 2, A. Smith 2, G. Woodling

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman (W)	6.0	8	3	3	0	3	2	4.50
Don Mossi D. Mossi	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ray Narleski R. Narleski (S)	2.1	3	2	2	1	3	0	7.71
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	1	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	1	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	5	11	5	1	7

Batting

2B: J. Finigan, V. Power

3B: V. Power

HR: B. Renna, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power 2, B. Renna, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	5.0	9	4	4	3	3	0	7.20
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4.50
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	5	1

69-45 CLE

KCA 47-68

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1955 AL

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