Athletics @ Indians
August 21, 1955

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Athletics 4 8 1
Indians 9 7 1
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Athletics 4 8 1
Indians 9 7 1

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .250 .330
At Bats 3 248
Hits 0 62
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 0 54

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 21, 1955
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Strikeout
Art Ditmar
Billy Shantz
Vic Power
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Elmer Valo
Harry Simpson
Enos Slaughter
Vic Wertz
Gene Woodling
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Woodling moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Woodling. The throw from Shantz and he is safe. Woodling steals second.
Bottom 8 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sal Maglie now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball towards left. Valo catches it and throws to Lopez who throws to Power to double up Kiner. Naragon tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Ralph Kiner pinch hits for Jose Santiago. Kiner takes first base on ball four. Fain scores. Naragon moves to third. Dente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dente is walked intentionally. Fain moves to third. Naragon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Naragon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fain takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simpson strikes out.
Top 7 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sam Dente now playing shortstop. DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 5 Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for George Strickland. Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Boyer fields the ball and throws to second. DeMaestri drops the ball. That's an out and an error on DeMaestri. Wertz scores. Fain scores. Mitchell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Naragon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 5 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Wertz. The throw from Shantz and he is safe. Wertz steals second.
Bottom 5 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Simpson is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith takes first base on ball four. Santiago moves to second.
Bottom 4 Santiago hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Naragon 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 4 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ditmar bunts towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Avila covering. It's a double play.
Top 4 Shantz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jose Santiago now pitching. Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second.
Top 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Naragon strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Fain. The throw from Shantz and he is safe. Fain steals second.
Bottom 2 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Woodling chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Naragon fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Naragon. DeMaestri scores. Shantz scores. Ditmar goes all the way around to score. Power moves to third.
Top 2 Ditmar takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to third. Shantz moves to second.
Top 2 Shantz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to second.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz 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 1 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a popup towards the mound. Ditmar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Smith. The throw from Shantz and he is safe. Smith steals third.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.