BOXSCORE: 1955 Kansas City Athletics At 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs         9/6/1955

  Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  W.Moon LF           5  0  2  0 .296     V.Wertz LF          4  0  1  1 .235  
  P.Runnels 2B        4  0  1  0 .296     B.Sarni C           3  1  0  0 .207  
  M.Mantle RF         3  0  0  0 .271     E.Mathews 3B        4  0  1  0 .282  
  G.Hodges 1B         3  0  1  0 .276     F.Fain 1B           3  1  1  1 .250  
  K.Boyer 3B          3  1  0  0 .263     D.Snider CF         4  1  1  2 .320  
  J.Piersall CF       4  0  4  1 .284     C.Furillo RF        3  0  2  0 .280  
  G.Triandos C        4  0  0  0 .280   A-D.Philley PH,RF     1  0  0  0 .307  
  J.Logan SS          3  0  0  0 .271     B.Avila 2B          4  0  0  0 .261  
  T.Brewer P          3  0  0  0 .107     E.Banks SS          4  1  1  0 .281  
  G.Staley P          0  0  0  0 .100     M.Garcia P          1  1  0  0 .306  
B-C.Maxwell PH        1  0  0  0 .261     L.Kiely P           0  0  0  0 .333  
                                          T.Gorman P          0  0  0  0 .143  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  1  8  1                 Totals      31  5  7  4

A-Pinch Hit For Furillo In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Staley In 9th Inning

Athletics....... 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  8  2
Cubs............ 0 0 2  0 0 0  1 2    -  5  7  0

Athletics (59-77)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
T.Brewer LOSS(3-6)        7       7   5   3   2   4   1 102   4.32  A1 D5
G.Staley                  1       0   0   0   0   0   0  11   6.46  D6
Totals                    8       7   5   3   2   4   1

Cubs (85-51)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Garcia WIN(7-7)         6       7   1   1   4   5   0  98   4.85  A1 C9
L.Kiely HOLD(2nd)         1       0   0   0   0   0   0  12   3.31  D1 D3
T.Gorman SAVE(8th)        2       1   0   0   0   2   0  24   5.54  D4
Totals                    9       8   1   1   4   7   0

ATTENDANCE- 35,918 DATE- Monday, September 6th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:10
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 9  Cubs: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 0  Cubs: 2
ERRORS- G.Hodges-2
DOUBLES- J.Piersall(25th), E.Banks(18th)
HOME RUNS- D.Snider(44th)
RBIs- J.Piersall(45th), V.Wertz(19th), F.Fain(16th), D.Snider-2(130th)
SACRIFICE HITS- L.Kiely
SACRIFICE FLIES- F.Fain
WALKS- M.Mantle, G.Hodges, K.Boyer, J.Logan, B.Sarni, M.Garcia
STRIKE OUTS- P.Runnels, M.Mantle, G.Hodges, K.Boyer, G.Triandos, J.Logan,
             T.Brewer, V.Wertz, D.Snider, B.Avila, E.Banks
GIDP- P.Runnels, G.Triandos
WILD PITCHES- T.Brewer
2-out RBI- J.Piersall
RLISP 2-out- K.Boyer, E.Banks, D.Snider, G.Triandos, V.Wertz, M.Mantle,
             T.Brewer-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 0 for 5  Cubs: 2 for 6

The Chicago-NL Cubs defeated the Kansas City Athletics by a score of 5 to 1 at
Wrigely Field.

Mike Garcia(7-7) gave Chicago-NL a solid outing.  He went 6 innings allowing 7
hits and 4 walks.  Chicago-NL totaled 7 hits on the afternoon.  

Tom Gorman earned his 8th save.  Tom Brewer(3-6) ended up with the loss.  He
surrendered 5 runs and 7 hits in 7 innings.

SCORESHEET: 1955 Kansas City Athletics at 1955 Chicago-NL Cubs
W.Moon-A1    A1:Si      B1:G/43    C1:Si      *7*:F/7    E1:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
P.Runnel-A1  A2:G-DP/6  B2:K       C2:Si>12   D2:F/7
             43>1o                            
                                              
M.Mantle-A1  A3:W>b1    *4*:G/3    C3:K       D3:G/53
                                              
                                              
G.Hodges-A1  A4:Si>13   B4:K       *6*:W>b1   *8*:G/63
                                              
                                              
K.Boyer-A1   A5:F/8     B5:W>b1    C5:F/7     D5:K
                                              
                                              
J.Piersa-A1  *2*:Si     B6:Do>1#   C6:Si>12   D6:Si
                                              
                                              
G.Triand-A1  A7:G-DP/6  B7:P/6     C7:Force/  D7:K
             43>1o                 54>23 1o   
                                   b1         
J.Logan-A1   A8:K       *5*:F/8    C8:IW>12   *9*:F/7
                                   b1         
                                              
T.Brewer-A1  *3*:G/31   B9:K       C9:G/13    D9:F/8
G.Staley-D8                                   
C.Maxwel-D9                                   

V.Wertz-A1   A1:G/43    B1:G/63>1  C1:K       D1:Si>3#
                        2                     
                                              
B.Sarni-A1   A2:G/63    B2:W>b1    *5*:G/63   D2:P/6
                                              
                                              
E.Mathew-A1  A3:F/7     B3:Si>23   C3:F/8     D3:G/63
                        12                    
                                              
F.Fain-A1    *2*:F/9    B4:WP>3#   C4:L/3     *8*:Si
                        23 12 SF/             
                        7>3#                  
D.Snider-A1  A5:E/3     B5:K       *6*:F/7    D5:HR>1#
                                              b#
                                              
C.Furill-A1  A6:Si>12   *4*:Si     C6:F/7     D6:L/4
D.Phille-D6                                   
                                              
B.Avila-A1   A7:Force/  B7:F/7     C7:K       D7:F/8
             36>23 1o                         
             b1                               
E.Banks-A1   A8:F/8     B8:K       *7*:Do     D8:G/63
                                              
                                              
M.Garcia-A1  *3*:E/3    B9:W>12 b  C9:Sac/14
L.Kiely-C8              1          >23
T.Gorman-D4