BOXSCORE: 1955 Kansas City Athletics At 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 5/3/1955
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG
W.Moon LF 4 1 0 0 .299 B.Bruton CF 3 0 0 0 .277
S.Hemus 2B 5 2 3 0 .348 J.Gilliam 2B 4 1 1 0 .204
M.Mantle RF 3 1 1 0 .325 S.Musial LF 4 1 1 0 .321
G.Hodges 1B 3 1 1 1 .362 D.Fondy 1B 4 0 2 0 .250
K.Boyer 3B 4 1 2 4 .305 J.Jensen RF 4 0 0 0 .192
J.Piersall CF 3 0 0 0 .300 S.Lollar C 4 0 1 2 .269
G.Triandos C 4 0 0 0 .239 A.Carey 3B 3 0 1 0 .387
J.Logan SS 4 0 0 0 .207 A.Grammas SS 3 0 0 0 .053
C.Johnson P 3 0 0 0 .000 S.Jones P 1 0 0 0 .083
A-B.Tuttle PH 1 0 0 0 .238
L.Arroyo P 0 0 0 0 .333
R.Moore P 0 0 0 0 .000
B-G.Zernial PH 1 0 0 0 .208
H.Haddix P 0 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 33 6 7 5 Totals 32 2 6 2
A-Pinch Hit For Jones In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Moore In 7th Inning
Athletics....... 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 7 1
Dodgers......... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 3
Athletics (11-13) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
C.Johnson WIN(1-0) 9 6 2 2 1 8 0 119 2.00 A1
Totals 9 6 2 2 1 8 0
Dodgers (14-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
S.Jones LOSS(3-4) 5 4 5 4 8 4 1 120 5.50 A1 C9
L.Arroyo 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 27 4.15 D1 D6
R.Moore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.32 D7 E1
H.Haddix 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 29 4.98 E2
Totals 9 7 6 5 10 8 1
ATTENDANCE- 6,540 DATE- Monday, May 3rd 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:42
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:11 Dodgers: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Dodgers: 2
ERRORS- W.Moon, D.Fondy, J.Jensen, S.Jones
TRIPLES- M.Mantle(3rd)
HOME RUNS- K.Boyer(3rd)
RBIs- G.Hodges(18th), K.Boyer-4(13th), S.Lollar-2(9th)
CAUGHT STEALING- B.Bruton
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Johnson
WALKS- W.Moon, M.Mantle-2, G.Hodges-2, K.Boyer, J.Piersall-2, G.Triandos,
J.Logan, B.Bruton
STRIKE OUTS- S.Hemus, M.Mantle, G.Hodges, J.Piersall, G.Triandos-2, J.Logan,
C.Johnson, J.Gilliam, D.Fondy, J.Jensen-3, S.Lollar, A.Grammas-2
GIDP- K.Boyer, J.Piersall
WILD PITCHES- S.Jones
RLISP 2-out- D.Fondy, W.Moon-2, K.Boyer
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 9 Dodgers: 2 for 7
Connie Johnson allowed Jim Murphy to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game
at Ebbets Field as the Kansas City Athletics beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 to
2.
Johnson(1-0) gave Kansas City a solid outing. He allowed just 6 hits and 1
walk in 9 innings. Kansas City banged out 7 hits on the afternoon.
Sam Jones(3-4) was hit with the loss. He had trouble throwing strikes and
issued 8 walks in 5 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Kansas City Athletics at 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
W.Moon-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:P/2 *4*:G/53 *6*:G/13 E1:F/9
S.Hemus-A1 A2:Si+E/1 *3*:Si C2:L/5 D2:Si *8*:K
>13
M.Mantle-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:E/3>12 C3:Tr D3:W>12 b E3:K
1
G.Hodges-A1 A4:K B4:W>23 1 C4:W>b1 D4:Si>2# E4:F/8
2 b1 13
K.Boyer-A1 A5:W>3# 2 B5:WP>3# C5:F/7 D5:G-DP/6 *9*:Si
3 12 b1 23 12 HR> 43>1o
3# 2# b#
J.Piersa-A1 A6:G-DP/6 B6:W>b1 *5*:L/5 *7*:W>b1 E6:K
43>1o
G.Triand-A1 *2*:G/13 B7:K C7:W>b1 D7:L/6 E7:K
J.Logan-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:Force/ C8:K D8:E/9>12 E8:P/6
14>1o b1
C.Johnso-A1 A9:Sac/54 B9:K C9:F/7 D9:F/9>23
>12
B.Bruton-A1 A1:E/7>b2 B1:W>b1 C C1:G/43 *8*:G/53
S/26>1o
J.Gillia-A1 A2:K *4*:Si *6*:P/4 D2:G/43
S.Musial-A1 A3:G/3>23 B3:Si>12 C3:G/43 D3:G/43
D.Fondy-A1 A4:G/31 B4:Si>23 C4:Si *9*:K
12
J.Jensen-A1 *2*:K B5:K C5:P/6 D5:K
S.Lollar-A1 A6:G/53 B6:Si>3# *7*:K D6:G/53
2# 13
A.Carey-A1 A7:P/4 B7:F-DP/9 C7:Si
2>3o
A.Gramma-A1 *3*:K *5*:K C8:FO/6
S.Jones-A1 A9:G/43 B9:G/53 C9:G/13
B.Tuttle-B9
L.Arroyo-C2+