BOXSCORE: 1955 Kansas City Athletics At 1955 Washington Nationals 6/17/1955 Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG W.Moon RF,LF 4 1 1 0 .306 J.Temple 2B 5 0 0 0 .256 P.Runnels 2B 4 0 1 0 .307 H.Kuenn SS 4 0 2 0 .315 M.Grissom P 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Bell CF 4 1 0 0 .304 M.Mantle CF,RF 4 1 2 2 .238 R.Campanella C 4 2 3 0 .308 G.Hodges 1B 4 0 0 0 .306 R.Boone 3B 4 1 4 2 .291 C.Maxwell LF 4 1 2 0 .349 A.Smith RF 2 0 0 0 .276 B-J.Piersall CF 0 0 0 0 .277 H.Simpson 1B 4 0 1 1 .220 K.Boyer 3B 5 1 1 0 .246 R.Sievers LF 4 0 1 1 .223 G.Triandos C 4 0 1 0 .276 M.Dickson P 2 0 0 0 .190 J.Logan SS 4 1 2 2 .269 R.Face P 1 0 0 0 .000 F.Lary P 2 0 0 0 .071 A-B.Martin 2B 0 0 0 0 .267 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 5 10 4 Totals 34 4 11 4 A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Lary In 8th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Maxwell In 9th Inning Athletics....... 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 - 5 10 0 Nationals....... 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 11 1 Athletics (31-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET F.Lary WIN(6-8) 7 1/3 11 4 4 3 3 0 129 3.84 A1 D7 M.Grissom SAVE(9th) 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.04 D8 Totals 9 11 4 4 3 3 0 Nationals (34-39) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET M.Dickson 7 1/3 9 4 3 6 4 0 155 4.96 A1 E1 R.Face LOSS(1-3) 1 2/3 1 1 1 0 0 1 21 4.29 E2 Totals 9 10 5 4 6 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 7,454 DATE- Thursday, June 17th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:10 LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:11 Nationals: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 3 Nationals: 0 ERRORS- J.Temple DOUBLES- C.Maxwell(9th), K.Boyer(14th), H.Kuenn(17th), R.Boone(9th) HOME RUNS- M.Mantle(15th) RBIs- M.Mantle-2(47th), J.Logan-2(35th), R.Boone-2(18th), H.Simpson(18th), R.Sievers(28th) SACRIFICE HITS- F.Lary-2 WALKS- W.Moon, P.Runnels, M.Mantle, G.Hodges, C.Maxwell, G.Triandos, H.Kuenn, A.Smith, M.Dickson HIT BY PITCH- A.Smith STRIKE OUTS- P.Runnels, M.Mantle, G.Hodges-2, R.Campanella, A.Smith, H.Simpson GIDP- H.Simpson, R.Sievers-2 2-out RBI- R.Boone-2, M.Mantle-2 RLISP 2-out- C.Maxwell, A.Smith, G.Triandos-2, R.Campanella, G.Hodges, W.Moon, G.Bell, J.Temple TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 11 Nationals: 2 for 9 The Kansas City Athletics nipped the Washington Nationals 5 to 4 at Griffith Stadium in a hard fought contest. Frank Lary(6-8) pitched well enough to earn the win. He went 7 and 1/3 innings allowing 11 hits and 3 walks. Marv Grissom was perfect in relief and got the save, his 9th. Roy Face(1-3) was charged with the loss in relief. He gave up 1 hit and no walks in 1 and 2/3 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 Kansas City Athletics at 1955 Washington Nationals W.Moon-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:Si C1:F/7 D1:L/4 *8*:F/9 P.Runnel-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:K C2:W>b1 *6*:F/7 E2:L/3 M.Grisso-E5 M.Mantle-A1 A3:K B3:F/9 C3:Si>2# D3:W>b1 E3:HR>b# 13 G.Hodges-A1 A4:K B4:W>12 b C4:K D4:Force/ E4:F/9 1 16>1o b1 C.Maxwel-A1 A5:G/23 B5:W>23 1 *5*:Si D5:Do>1o *9*:G/3 J.Piersa-E8 2 b1 K.Boyer-A1 *2*:F/8 B6:E/4>3# C6:Do>13 *7*:G/43 E6:F/9 23 12 G.Triand-A1 A7:Si B7:G/43 C7:P/5 D7:W>b1 E7:G/53 J.Logan-A1 A8:L/6 *4*:Si C8:Si>3# D8:F/9 2# F.Lary-A1 A9:G/3 B9:Sac/54 C9:Sac/54 D9:G/53 B.Martin-E5 >12 >12 J.Temple-A1 A1:G/63 *3*:F/8 C1:F/8 D1:F/9 E1:G/63 H.Kuenn-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:Do C2:Si>13 *7*:G/3 E2:G/63 G.Bell-A1 A3:Force/ B3:G/43>2 C3:G/43 D3:FO/2 46>1o b1 3 R.Campan-A1 A4:Si>13 B4:K *6*:Si D4:Si R.Boone-A1 A5:Si>3# *4*:Si C5:Si>12 D5:Do>1o 2# A.Smith-A1 A6:K B6:F/7 C6:HBP>23 *8*:W>b1 12 H.Simpso-A1 *2*:Si B7:G-DP/4 C7:Force/ D7:K 63>1o 46>3# 23 1o b1 R.Siever-A1 A8:G-DP/5 *5*:F/7 C8:Si>3# D8:G-DP/6 43>1o 13 43>1o M.Dickso-A1 A9:G/13 B9:W>b1 C9:L/5 *9*:G/53 R.Face-D6