BOXSCORE: 1955 Cincinnati Reds At 1955 Kansas City Athletics 6/29/1955 Reds AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG N.Fox 2B 0 0 0 0 .315 W.Moon LF 4 1 1 0 .300 A-B.Morgan PR,3B 3 1 0 0 .209 P.Runnels 2B 4 1 2 0 .301 J.Rivera RF 4 1 1 1 .277 M.Mantle RF 4 2 3 2 .240 T.Kluszewski 1B 3 0 1 1 .289 G.Hodges 1B 3 1 1 3 .316 B-E.Valo PH 1 1 1 1 .292 K.Boyer 3B 4 0 0 0 .263 C-W.Lockman 1B 0 0 0 0 .265 J.Piersall CF 3 1 1 0 .286 L.Doby CF 4 1 1 0 .353 G.Triandos C 4 1 1 2 .251 B.Virdon LF 4 0 1 0 .338 J.Logan SS 4 1 1 1 .260 D.Crandall C 3 0 1 2 .211 L.Burdette P 3 0 0 0 .125 J.Demaestri SS 4 0 0 0 .286 G.McDougald 3B,2B 4 1 1 0 .265 W.Hacker P 3 0 2 0 .344 D-H.Bauer PH 1 0 0 0 .218 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 5 9 5 Totals 33 8 10 8 A-Pinch Ran For Fox In 1st Inning B-Pinch Hit For Kluszewski In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Valo In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Hacker In 9th Inning INJURY: Nellie Fox INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning Reds............ 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 - 5 9 1 Athletics....... 2 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 8 10 1 Reds (30-30) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Hacker LOSS(5-5) 8 10 8 8 1 5 4 116 5.27 A1 Totals 8 10 8 8 1 5 4 Athletics (24-36) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET L.Burdette WIN(2-4) 9 9 5 3 0 3 0 141 5.43 A1 Totals 9 9 5 3 0 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 16,096 DATE- Tuesday, June 29th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:17 LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 5 Athletics: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Athletics: 1 ERRORS- T.Kluszewski, W.Moon DOUBLES- L.Doby(10th), J.Piersall(7th) HOME RUNS- M.Mantle(9th), G.Hodges(11th), G.Triandos(5th), J.Logan(5th) RBIs- J.Rivera(11th), T.Kluszewski(44th), E.Valo(13th), D.Crandall-2(31st), M.Mantle-2(33rd), G.Hodges-3(41st), G.Triandos-2(19th), J.Logan(27th) STOLEN BASES- B.Morgan(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- B.Morgan SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Crandall, G.Hodges WALKS- J.Piersall HIT BY PITCH- N.Fox STRIKE OUTS- B.Morgan, L.Doby, H.Bauer, W.Moon, P.Runnels, M.Mantle, K.Boyer, G.Triandos GIDP- T.Kluszewski, G.Triandos PASSED BALLS- G.Triandos RLISP 2-out- B.Morgan, G.Hodges, T.Kluszewski, J.Demaestri TEAM RISP- Reds: 3 for 10 Athletics: 1 for 3 Lew Burdette went the distance as the Kansas City Athletics beat the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 8 to 5. Kansas City started with a bang, jumping out to an early lead in their half of the first plating 2 runs utilizing 2 base hits. After an out was recorded, Pete Runnels kicked off the action when he laced a one-base hit. Mickey Mantle stepped up to the plate and he bombed a two-run dinger. Kansas City banged out 10 hits on the afternoon. Burdette(2-4) finished the game allowing 5 runs in the victory. Warren Hacker(5-5) was the loser. He was touched for 4 homeruns in his 8 innings of work. The Kansas City ballclub's record now stands at 24-36. With this loss, Cincinnati has a 7-3 record of late, 30-30 overall. SCORESHEET: 1955 Cincinnati Reds at 1955 Kansas City Athletics N.Fox-A1 A1:HBP B1:G/63 C1:Sac/54 D1:K E1:P/6 B.Morgan-A2 >23 12 J.Rivera-A1 A2:SB>12 *3*:Si C2:G/43>3 *8*:E/7>b G/3>23 # 23 2 T.Klusze-A1 A3:Si>3# B3:G-DP/4 C3:F/8 D3:Si>2# E.Valo-D3 63>1o W.Lockma-D8 L.Doby-A1 A4:K B4:G/43 *6*:Do D4:L/4 B.Virdon-A1 A5:G/3 *4*:F/8 C5:G/43>2 D5:PB>12 3 Si>23 D.Cranda-A1 *2*:Si B6:F/9 C6:SF/9>3 D6:G/43>3 # # 12 J.Demaes-A1 A7:F/8 B7:G/53 C7:G/53 D7:G/53 G.McDoug-A1 A8:F/9 *5*:Si *7*:G/63 *9*:F/9 W.Hacker-A1 A9:Si>13 B9:Si>12 C9:G/63 D9:K H.Bauer-D9 W.Moon-A1 A1:G/43 B1:F/7 C1:K *7*:Si P.Runnel-A1 A2:Si B2:K *5*:P/4 D2:Si>13 M.Mantle-A1 A3:HR>1# B3:Si>12 C3:Si D3:K b# G.Hodges-A1 A4:G/63 B4:F/7 C4:HR>1# D4:SF/8>3 b# # K.Boyer-A1 A5:F/9 *3*:G/63 C5:K D5:P/6 J.Piersa-A1 *2*:Do B6:G/13 C6:P/5 *8*:W>b1 G.Triand-A1 A7:HR>2# B7:F/8 *6*:K D7:G-DP/6 b# 43>1o J.Logan-A1 A8:HR>b# *4*:G/63 C8:G/63 D8:G/63 L.Burdet-A1 A9:E/3 B9:G/63 C9:F/8