Athletics 2-6 White Sox (Aug 18, 1955)

KCA

CWS

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

2

0

7

0

3

8

0

9

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R

2

6

H

10

11

E

1

0

W: V. Trucks

L: R. Herbert

S: D. Howell

Current Series

Athletics

4

White Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

White Sox

6

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

White Sox

3

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK CWS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Chicago White Sox decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 2, on August 18, 1955.

Game Info

August 18, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	2	10	2	1	7

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	34	6	11	6	5	1

Batting

RBI: H. Lopez 2

Batting

2B: M. Minoso, J. Rivera

RBI: J. Busby, C. Carrasquel, W. Dropo, M. Minoso 2, J. Rivera

Baserunning

CS: J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (L)	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	4.50
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer	2.0	4	3	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (W)	6.0	6	2	2	0	6	3.00
Dixie Howell D. Howell (S)	3.0	4	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	3	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Wilson B. Wilson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	36	2	10	2	1	7

Batting

RBI: H. Lopez 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ray Herbert R. Herbert (L)	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	4.50
Cloyd Boyer C. Boyer	2.0	4	3	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	34	6	11	6	5	1

Batting

2B: M. Minoso, J. Rivera

RBI: J. Busby, C. Carrasquel, W. Dropo, M. Minoso 2, J. Rivera

Baserunning

CS: J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (W)	6.0	6	2	2	0	6	3.00
Dixie Howell D. Howell (S)	3.0	4	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	7

48-71 KCA

CWS 69-45

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