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September 11, 1955

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Top 9	R	H	E
Athletics	2	9	0
Orioles	4	8	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Athletics	2	9	0
Orioles	4	8	0

Bill Renna Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.225
OBP	.000	.315
At Bats	0	227
Hits	0	51
• Singles	0	34
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	28
RBI’s	0	27

Bill Wight Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	7	2

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Memorial Stadium - September 11, 1955

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Out

Bill Wight

Hal Smith

Bob Hale

Fred Marsh

Wayne Causey

Willie Miranda

Dave Philley

Chuck Diering

Dave Pope

Bill Renna

Vic Power

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Kansas City Athletics	2	9	0	5
Baltimore Orioles	4	8	0	7
Winning Pitcher	Eddie Lopat
Losing Pitcher	Mike Kume
Save	Bill Wight
Game Winning RBI	Angelo Dagres
Attendance	9,305
Time of Game	2 hours 18 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Renna pinch hits for Jack Littrell. Bill Wight now pitching. Renna hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Vic Power pinch hits for Jerry Schypinski. Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart scores.

Top 9 Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Wilson strikes out.

Top 9 Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Philley. Stewart reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 8 Miranda hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Marsh is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 8 Diering bunts towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to second.

Bottom 8 Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 8 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 8 Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Littrell scores.

Top 8 Astroth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Littrell moves to third.

Top 8 Littrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Philley is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Bill Wilson now playing left field. Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Schypinski hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Lopez takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 7 Chuck Diering now playing center field. Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Lopat hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Miranda is called out on strikes.

Bottom 6 Smith bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Marsh moves to second.

Bottom 6 Alex Kellner now pitching. Marsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Dave Philley now playing left field. Fred Marsh now playing second base. Jim Finigan pinch hits for Mike Kume. Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Abrams strikes out.

Bottom 5 Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pope tags and scores.

Bottom 5 Pope hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Pope reaches third base with a triple. Causey scores. Philley goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 5 Dave Philley pinch hits for Don Leppert. Philley takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Causey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Causey reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 5 Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Littrell strikes out.

Top 5 Schypinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kume covering, for the out.

Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second.

Bottom 4 Dagres hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Abrams takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Hale hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Zernial hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Stewart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Pope hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Leppert takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Lopat bunts towards the mound. Kume fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second.

Bottom 3 Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Kume strikes out.

Top 3 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Littrell moves to second.

Top 3 Littrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive towards right. Stewart catches it and throws to first to double up Dagres.

Bottom 2 Dagres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kume fields it and throws to second for the out. Hale scores.

Bottom 2 Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hale moves to third.

Bottom 2 Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Schypinski hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Pope hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Leppert hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Stewart hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Valo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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