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August 5, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Red Sox 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Red Sox 2 7 0

Billy Klaus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 4 341
Hits 0 101
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 42

Tom Gorman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 13
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Fenway Park - August 5, 1955
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Out
Tom Gorman
Joe Astroth
Vic Power
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Harry Simpson
Enos Slaughter
Billy Klaus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 5 11 0 6
Boston Red Sox 2 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Vic Raschi
Losing Pitcher Frank Sullivan
Save Tom Gorman
Game Winning RBI Harry Simpson
Attendance 22,299
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Dick Brodowski. Throneberry hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gorman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tom Gorman now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Zauchin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jensen is hit by the pitch. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 8 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dick Brodowski now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Eddie Joost pinch hits for Ike Delock. Joost is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Simpson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Power hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Raschi is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes DeMaestri trying to get to home. Piersall throws the ball in to White, who tags DeMaestri, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Ike Delock now pitching. Finigan hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zauchin hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Stephens scores. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Zauchin takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Raschi hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Astroth strikes out.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Williams. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatton takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Raschi is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Finigan strikes out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores.
Top 1 Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Simpson reaches second base with a double. Zernial scores.
Top 1 Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Zernial reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.