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June 4, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 0
Athletics 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 0
Athletics 1 8 0

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .000 .397
At Bats 0 63
Hits 0 16
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 4

Leo Kiely Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 1
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Municipal Stadium - June 4, 1955
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Out
Leo Kiely
Sammy White
Norm Zauchin
Billy Goodman
Grady Hatton
Eddie Joost
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Joe Astroth
Joe DeMaestri

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 9 0 5
Kansas City Athletics 1 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Frank Sullivan
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save Leo Kiely
Game Winning RBI Ted Williams
Attendance 14,060
Time of Game 2 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Astroth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Finigan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 9 Simpson strikes out.
Top 9 Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Kiely hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Piersall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 9 Johnny Sain now pitching. Joe Astroth now catching. White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Leo Kiely now pitching. Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Wilson scores. Power moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. Power moves to second.
Bottom 8 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Wilson pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Billy Shantz. Slaughter hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe DeMaestri now playing shortstop. Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill Renna pinch hits for Jack Littrell. Renna hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Zernial hits a line drive towards short. Joost catches it and throws to first to double up Valo.
Bottom 7 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Tom Gorman now pitching. Sullivan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Piersall is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Zauchin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Finigan. The slide. White applies the tag. Finigan is out.
Bottom 5 Littrell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Finigan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Finigan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 There goes Hatton. The throw from Shantz and he is out, Lopez applying the tag.
Top 5 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Joost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Littrell hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Goodman hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hatton is called out on strikes.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Joost strikes out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.