BOXSCORE: 1955 Kansas City Athletics At 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 8/25/1955
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
J.Logan SS 4 1 1 2 .279 D.Mueller LF 5 0 0 0 .320
P.Runnels 2B 5 1 3 1 .298 B.Klaus SS 5 1 3 0 .343
E-G.Hodges 1B 0 0 0 0 .289 W.Mays CF 3 0 2 0 .278
M.Mantle RF 4 1 1 0 .282 F-B.Kennedy PH 0 1 0 0 .248
W.Moon 1B,LF 5 0 1 0 .292 Y.Berra C 5 0 0 0 .240
J.Delsing LF 3 0 0 0 .209 W.Post RF 5 0 1 1 .271
D-B.Cerv PH 1 0 1 2 .420 M.Vernon 1B 0 0 0 0 .295
M.Grissom P 0 0 0 01.000 A-B.Skowron PR,1B 4 1 1 1 .339
J.Piersall CF 4 2 1 0 .279 H.Lopez 3B 5 0 2 0 .277
G.Triandos C 4 1 3 1 .285 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 2 1 .237
B.Gardner 3B 3 1 0 0 .217 E.Wynn P 3 0 0 0 .173
L.Burdette P 3 0 1 0 .262 B-B.Hofman PH 1 0 0 0 .354
F.Lary P 0 0 0 0 .151 J.Harshman P 0 0 0 0 .056
C-B.Martin PH,2B 0 1 0 1 .273
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Totals 36 8 12 7 Totals 40 3 11 3
A-Pinch Ran For Vernon In 2nd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Wynn In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Lary In 9th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Delsing In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Runnels In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Mays In 9th Inning
INJURY: Mickey Vernon INJURED (for 0 more games) in 2nd inning
Athletics....... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 - 8 12 2
Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 11 0
Athletics (56-72) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
L.Burdette 7 2/3 9 1 1 1 2 0 128 5.96 A1 D9
F.Lary WIN(13-10) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.08 E1 E1
M.Grissom 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 23 3.77 E2
Totals 9 11 3 3 2 2 0
Pirates (61-51) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
E.Wynn 8 7 1 1 2 3 0 110 3.27 A1 D4
J.Harshman LOSS(8-11) 1 5 7 7 4 0 0 44 4.75 D5
Totals 9 12 8 8 6 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 19,465 DATE- Wednesday, August 25th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:50
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 7 Pirates:13
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0 Pirates: 3
ERRORS- J.Logan-2
DOUBLES- J.Logan(27th), G.Triandos(11th), W.Post(21st)
TRIPLES- J.Piersall(3rd)
RBIs- J.Logan-2(69th), P.Runnels(36th), B.Cerv-2(30th), G.Triandos(52nd),
B.Martin(8th), W.Post(67th), B.Skowron(30th), R.Schoendienst(31st)
WALKS- J.Logan, M.Mantle, J.Delsing, J.Piersall, B.Gardner, B.Martin, W.Mays,
B.Kennedy
HIT BY PITCH- M.Vernon
STRIKE OUTS- J.Logan, M.Mantle, B.Gardner, H.Lopez, E.Wynn
GIDP- M.Mantle, J.Piersall-2
WILD PITCHES- J.Harshman
2-out RBI- G.Triandos
RLISP 2-out- B.Gardner, E.Wynn-2, W.Moon, Y.Berra, W.Post, D.Mueller, H.Lopez
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 5 for 9 Pirates: 1 for 11
The Kansas City Athletics came roaring back in the top of the ninth to spoil
the anticipated celebration of the hometown fans. The final score,, was 8 to
3.
Kansas City won the game with an offensive outburst in the top of the 9th
inning as they showed no mercy on Pittsburgh blasting them for 5 hits and
plating 7 runs. The highlight belonged to Johnny Logan who quieted the crowd
when he doubled bringing in two baserunners. Kansas City banged out 12 hits
on the afternoon.
The winning pitcher was Frank Lary(13-10) who allowed no runs in 1/3 of an
inning. Jack Harshman(8-11) was the loser in relief. He pitched 1 inning
giving up 5 hits and 4 walks.
SCORESHEET: 1955 Kansas City Athletics at 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates
J.Logan-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:K C1:P/6 *8*:G/31 E1:WP>3#
23 12 Do>
3# 2#
P.Runnel-A1 A2:F/8 B2:Si>13 C2:Si D2:F/9 E2:Si>2#
G.Hodges-E7
M.Mantle-A1 A3:G-DP/4 B3:K C3:P/6 D3:Si E3:W>12 b
63>1o 1
W.Moon-A1 *2*:G/63 B4:F/7 *6*:F/8 D4:Force/ E4:Si>23
64>1o b1 12
J.Delsin-A1 A5:G/31 *4*:F/7 C5:W>b1 *9*:G/43 E5:Si>3#
B.Cerv-E5 2# 12
M.Grisso-E7
J.Piersa-A1 A6:Tr B6:P/4 C6:G-DP/6 D6:W>b1 E6:G-DP/4
43>1o 63>1o
G.Triand-A1 A7:Do>3# B7:Si *7*:F/8 D7:Si>12
B.Gardne-A1 A8:G/53 B8:Force/ C8:K D8:W>23 1
54>1o b1 2 b1
L.Burdet-A1 *3*:Si *5*:G/53 C9:P/6 D9:W>3# 2
F.Lary-D5 3 12 b1
B.Martin-D9
D.Muelle-A1 A1:G/53 *3*:P/6 C1:FO/3 *7*:E/6 E1:F/7
B.Klaus-A1 A2:G/3 B2:Si C2:Si D2:Force/ *9*:Si
36>1o b1
W.Mays-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:F/8 C3:Si>12 D3:Si>12 E3:W>12 b
B.Kenned-E3 1
Y.Berra-A1 A4:G/3 B4:G/43 C4:F/9 D4:F/7 E4:P/3
W.Post-A1 *2*:G/53 *4*:F/8 *6*:G/43 D5:P/6 E5:Do>2#
13
M.Vernon-A1 A6:HBP B6:Si C6:G/43 *8*:G/53 E6:G/63>3
B.Skowro-A7 # 23
H.Lopez-A1 A7:Si>13 B7:K C7:Si D7:P/6 E7:G/53
R.Schoen-A1 A8:G/3>3# B8:G/43 C8:Si>12 D8:Si
12
E.Wynn-A1 A9:G/31 *5*:K C9:G/13 D9:E/6>12
B.Hofman-D9
J.Harshm-E2