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September 4, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 17 20 1
Athletics 1 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 17 20 1
Athletics 1 8 3

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .231
OBP .667 .349
At Bats 2 234
Hits 1 54
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 19

Ned Garver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 13 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 4, 1955
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Out
Ned Garver
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Fred Hatfield
Reno Bertoia
Harvey Kuenn
Jim Small
Bill Tuttle
Bubba Phillips
Joe Astroth
Clete Boyer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 17 20 1 12
Kansas City Athletics 1 8 3 7
Winning Pitcher Ned Garver
Losing Pitcher Vic Raschi
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ray Boone
Attendance 22,772
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schypinski hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrington covering, for the out.
Top 9 Garver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hatfield 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 8 House hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clete Boyer now playing second base. Small hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harrington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schypinski moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clete Boyer pinch runs for Jim Finigan. Schypinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bill Harrington now pitching. Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Kuenn scores. Tuttle moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Top 7 Phillips takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garver scores. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garver moves to second.
Top 7 Garver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver juggles the ball. That's an error on Garver.
Bottom 6 Jim Small now playing left field. Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards second. Finigan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Bertoia takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 6 Phillips hits a popup towards short. Schypinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Astroth scores. Kume moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kume hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Astroth moves to second.
Bottom 5 Astroth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Schypinski hits a line drive towards the mound. Garver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reno Bertoia now playing third base. Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Hatfield scores.
Top 5 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to third.
Top 5 Mike Kume now pitching. Hatfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Hatfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 House hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Delsing strikes out.
Top 5 Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to third.
Top 4 Garver bunts towards the mound. Craddock fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 4 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Craddock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 House hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Delsing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to third.
Top 3 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Boone reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores. Torgeson goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third.
Top 3 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Tuttle scores. Phillips moves to second.
Top 3 The ball gets by Astroth for a passed ball. Garver scores. Kuenn moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 3 Walt Craddock now pitching. Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House scores. Hatfield scores. Garver moves to third.
Top 3 Garver takes first base on ball four. House moves to third. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 3 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House moves to second.
Top 3 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boone hits a popup, foul, towards short. Schypinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schypinski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kuenn fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Phillips. The throw from Astroth and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Tuttle scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 2 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Hatfield hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 House hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski misplays the ball. That's an error on Schypinski. Torgeson moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Torgeson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 1 Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schypinski.