BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1955 Kansas City Athletics 8/5/1955 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG B.Avila 2B 3 1 0 0 .272 W.Moon LF 4 1 3 0 .294 F.Fain 1B 2 0 0 0 .250 P.Runnels 2B 4 1 1 1 .298 E.Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 .270 M.Mantle CF 3 0 0 0 .281 D.Snider CF 4 0 0 1 .321 G.Hodges 1B 3 0 0 0 .289 V.Wertz LF 3 0 0 0 .186 J.Delsing RF 4 1 2 1 .212 C.Furillo RF 4 0 0 0 .287 B.Gardner 3B 4 1 1 0 .216 E.Banks SS 4 0 1 0 .268 G.Triandos C 4 1 2 2 .281 B.Sarni C 2 0 0 0 .197 J.Logan SS 4 0 1 1 .280 A-S.Lopata C 1 0 0 0 .314 F.Lary P 1 0 0 0 .151 R.Roberts P 3 1 1 0 .203 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 2 1 Totals 31 5 10 5 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Sarni In 5th Inning INJURY: Bill Sarni INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 2 1 Athletics....... 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 5 10 3 Cubs (68-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Roberts LOSS(18-7) 8 10 5 5 2 4 1 124 3.25 A1 Totals 8 10 5 5 2 4 1 Athletics (52-66) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET F.Lary WIN(11-10) 9 2 2 0 4 4 0 138 3.14 A1 Totals 9 2 2 0 4 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 22,935 DATE- Thursday, August 5th 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 2:25 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 5 Athletics: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 2 Athletics: 1 ERRORS- V.Wertz, G.Hodges, G.Triandos-2 DOUBLES- W.Moon(24th), B.Gardner(5th) HOME RUNS- G.Triandos(17th) RBIs- D.Snider(114st), P.Runnels(34th), J.Delsing(14th), G.Triandos-2(49th), J.Logan(64th) SACRIFICE HITS- F.Lary-2 WALKS- B.Avila, F.Fain-2, V.Wertz, M.Mantle, G.Hodges STRIKE OUTS- E.Mathews-2, D.Snider, C.Furillo, M.Mantle, G.Hodges, B.Gardner, J.Logan GIDP- E.Banks, G.Hodges, J.Delsing 2-out RBI- J.Delsing RLISP 2-out- G.Hodges, W.Moon-2, C.Furillo, P.Runnels TEAM RISP- Cubs: 0 for 5 Athletics: 4 for 11 Frank Lary held Chicago-NL to 2 hits as the Kansas City Athletics defeated the Chicago-NL Cubs 5 to 2 at Municipal Stadium. Kansas City jumped on top to stay in the bottom of the 2nd inning scoring one runner on 2 hits. Kansas City banged out 10 hits on the night. Lary(11-10), allowing 2 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Robin Roberts(18-7) was the loser. 'When Lary is on like that it is a tough game to play, no doubt about it,' Ron Mead said. 'He always pitches well against us.' SCORESHEET: 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1955 Kansas City Athletics B.Avila-A1 A1:F/7 B1:G/53 C1:W>12 b *8*:F/7 1 F.Fain-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:F/9 C2:P/3 D2:W>b1 E.Mathew-A1 A3:K *4*:G/43 C3:E/3>23 D3:K 12 D.Snider-A1 A4:K B4:F/9 C4:Force/ D4:G/53 64>3# 23 1o b1 V.Wertz-A1 *2*:F/8 B5:G/13 C5:E/2>3# *9*:W>b1 12 C.Furill-A1 A6:L/5 *5*:F/7 C6:F/8 D6:K E.Banks-A1 A7:Si B7:G/53 *7*:F/8 D7:G-DP/1 63>1o B.Sarni-A1 A8:E(foul B8:G/31 C8:G/43 S.Lopata-B9 )/2 G/53 R.Robert-A1 *3*:G/43 *6*:Si C9:F/8 W.Moon-A1 A1:Do B1:L/4 *5*:Si+E/ D1:Si>23 7 P.Runnel-A1 A2:G/3>23 *3*:G/43 C2:Si>3# D2:G/43 M.Mantle-A1 A3:P/2 B3:G/31 C3:W>12 b *7*:K 1 G.Hodges-A1 A4:K B4:G/13 C4:G-DP/6 D4:W>b1 43>23 1o J.Delsin-A1 *2*:G/43 *4*:Si C5:Si>3# D5:G-DP/4 63>1o B.Gardne-A1 A6:Do B6:K C6:G/53 *8*:F/7 G.Triand-A1 A7:Si>23 B7:HR>1# *6*:F/9 D7:G/43 b# J.Logan-A1 A8:FC/12> B8:K C8:Si D8:G/43 3# 12 F.Lary-A1 A9:Sac/14 B9:G/63 C9:Sac/54 >23 12 >12