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Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 7,006 |
Saturday, April 16, 1955 Time of Game: 2:38 |
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Athletics
3
1-3
Lost 3
7th, 2 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Athletics 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 1
Tigers 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 X 8 8 0
W: Ned Garver (1-1), L: Arnie Portocarrero (0-2) |
Tigers
8
2-3
Won 1
5th, 1½ GB
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Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details S Jacobs 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 1 2 E Valo RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 .750 1.550 2 0 SB J Finigan 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 .214 .955 1 2 HR G Zernial LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .400 3 0 GDP B Wilson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .385 1.236 4 0 V Power 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .800 6 0 J DeMaestri SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 .364 .727 2 0 CS J Littrell SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 4 GDP J Robertson C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .667 2 1 A Portocarrero P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1 0 M Fricano P 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.000 0 0 D Bollweg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .650 0 0 O Van Brabant P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T Gorman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 10 0 1 4 24 9
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details H Kuenn SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 .316 1.076 0 5 HR F Hatfield 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .294 .840 4 2 SB A Kaline RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 .500 1.250 1 0 CS F Fain 1B 2 2 0 0 2 1 .250 .821 11 1 R Boone 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 .059 .332 2 5 J Delsing LF 3 2 1 2 1 0 .333 1.012 2 0 HR B Tuttle CF 4 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .460 1 0 GDP F House C 3 0 1 1 1 0 .143 .597 5 1 N Garver P 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 1 1 SF Totals 30 8 8 0 6 2 27 15
Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA A Portocarrero, L (0-2) 2 2 2 2 2 0 1 7.71 9 - · · 3· 3· 1· 1 42 - 0.84 -0.13 M Fricano 5 3 1 1 2 2 1 1.80 19 - · · 6· 6· 0· 3 0-0 0.72 0.05 O Van Brabant 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 54.00 3 - · · 1· 0· 0· 1 0-0 0.28 -0.01 T Gorman 0.2 2 3 2 1 0 0 27.00 6 - · · 1· 2· 0· 2 2-2 0.20 -0.05 Totals 8 8 8 7 6 2 2 37 - · · 11·11· 1· 7 2-2
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA N Garver, W (1-1) 9 10 3 3 1 4 1 4.80 34 - · · 12· 9· 1· 8 58 - 0.96 0.37 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 4 1 34 - · · 12· 9· 1· 8 -
Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers 1. Spook Jacobs 2B 1. Harvey Kuenn SS 2. Elmer Valo RF 2. Fred Hatfield 2B 3. Jim Finigan 3B 3. Al Kaline RF 4. Gus Zernial LF 4. Ferris Fain 1B 5. Bill Wilson CF 5. Ray Boone 3B 6. Vic Power 1B 6. Jim Delsing LF 7. Joe DeMaestri SS 7. Bill Tuttle CF 8. Jim Robertson C 8. Frank House C 9. Arnie Portocarrero P 9. Ned Garver P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b2 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 20% | 64% | 0-1 | DET | J. Delsing | A. Portocarrero | Home Run; Fain Scores | |
| b3 | 0 | --- | R | 10% | 77% | 2-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | M. Fricano | Home Run (LF-CF) | |
| t1 | 0 | 123 | ROO | 7% | 41% | 0-0 | KCA | G. Zernial | N. Garver | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Jacobs Scores/No RBI; Valo to 3B | |
| t1 | 0 | 12- | -7% | 34% | 0-0 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Walk; Jacobs to 3B; Valo to 2B | ||
| t2 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 6% | 39% | 1-0 | KCA | A. Portocarrero | N. Garver | Strikeout |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | KCA | S. Jacobs | N. Garver | Single to SS | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | -6% | 41% | 0-0 | KCA | E. Valo | N. Garver | Single to CF; Jacobs to 2B | ||
| t1 | 0 | 12- | -7% | 34% | 0-0 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Walk; Jacobs to 3B; Valo to 2B | ||
| t1 | 0 | 123 | ROO | 7% | 41% | 0-0 | KCA | G. Zernial | N. Garver | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Jacobs Scores/No RBI; Valo to 3B | |
| t1 | 2 | --3 | O | 3% | 44% | 1-0 | KCA | B. Wilson | N. Garver | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Arnie Portocarrero facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 42% | 0-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | A. Portocarrero | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 40% | 0-1 | DET | F. Hatfield | A. Portocarrero | Groundout: 2B-P | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | 1% | 42% | 0-1 | DET | A. Kaline | A. Portocarrero | Single to P/Bunt | ||
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 39% | 0-1 | DET | F. Fain | A. Portocarrero | Kaline Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 41% | 1-0 | KCA | V. Power | N. Garver | Flyball: 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | -2% | 39% | 1-0 | KCA | J. DeMaestri | N. Garver | Single to SS/Bunt | ||
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | -6% | 33% | 1-0 | KCA | J. Robertson | N. Garver | Single to SS (Short LF); DeMaestri to 3B | ||
| t2 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 6% | 39% | 1-0 | KCA | A. Portocarrero | N. Garver | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 5% | 44% | 1-0 | KCA | S. Jacobs | N. Garver | DeMaestri Caught Stealing Hm (C-SS-C) | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Arnie Portocarrero facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 48% | 0-1 | DET | F. Fain | A. Portocarrero | Walk | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | O | -4% | 44% | 0-1 | DET | R. Boone | A. Portocarrero | Lineout: LF | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 20% | 64% | 0-1 | DET | J. Delsing | A. Portocarrero | Home Run; Fain Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 63% | 2-1 | DET | B. Tuttle | A. Portocarrero | Flyball: SS | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 64% | 2-1 | DET | F. House | A. Portocarrero | Walk | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 62% | 2-1 | DET | N. Garver | A. Portocarrero | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 64% | 1-2 | KCA | S. Jacobs | N. Garver | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | -3% | 61% | 1-2 | KCA | E. Valo | N. Garver | Single to RF | ||
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | -2% | 60% | 1-2 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Valo Steals 2B | ||
| t3 | 1 | -2- | O | 4% | 64% | 1-2 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | -2- | O | 4% | 67% | 1-2 | KCA | G. Zernial | N. Garver | Flyball: 1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Marion Fricano facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Marion Fricano replaces Arnie Portocarrero pitching and batting 9th; Jack Littrell replaces Joe DeMaestri playing SS batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | R | 10% | 77% | 2-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | M. Fricano | Home Run (LF-CF) | |
| b3 | 0 | --- | 2% | 79% | 3-1 | DET | F. Hatfield | M. Fricano | Single to CF | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | 2% | 81% | 3-1 | DET | A. Kaline | M. Fricano | Hatfield Steals 2B | ||
| b3 | 0 | -2- | 2% | 83% | 3-1 | DET | A. Kaline | M. Fricano | Walk | ||
| b3 | 0 | 12- | O | -3% | 80% | 3-1 | DET | F. Fain | M. Fricano | Flyball: LF | |
| b3 | 1 | 12- | O | -3% | 77% | 3-1 | DET | R. Boone | M. Fricano | Groundout: SS-3B/Forceout at 3B; Kaline to 2B | |
| b3 | 2 | 12- | O | -3% | 74% | 3-1 | DET | J. Delsing | M. Fricano | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 76% | 1-3 | KCA | B. Wilson | N. Garver | Flyball: LF | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 78% | 1-3 | KCA | V. Power | N. Garver | Flyball: LF | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 79% | 1-3 | KCA | J. Littrell | N. Garver | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Athletics' Marion Fricano facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 78% | 3-1 | DET | B. Tuttle | M. Fricano | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 77% | 3-1 | DET | F. House | M. Fricano | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 76% | 3-1 | DET | N. Garver | M. Fricano | Flyball: SS | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 79% | 1-3 | KCA | J. Robertson | N. Garver | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | -3% | 75% | 1-3 | KCA | M. Fricano | N. Garver | Single to 3B/Bunt | ||
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 79% | 1-3 | KCA | S. Jacobs | N. Garver | Flyball: 3B | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 82% | 1-3 | KCA | E. Valo | N. Garver | Fricano Picked off 1B (P-1B) | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Athletics' Marion Fricano facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 80% | 3-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | M. Fricano | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 1% | 82% | 3-1 | DET | F. Hatfield | M. Fricano | Single to CF | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | 1% | 83% | 3-1 | DET | A. Kaline | M. Fricano | Wild Pitch; Hatfield to 2B | ||
| b5 | 1 | -2- | O | -2% | 81% | 3-1 | DET | A. Kaline | M. Fricano | Flyball: CF | |
| b5 | 2 | -2- | O | -2% | 79% | 3-1 | DET | F. Fain | M. Fricano | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 82% | 1-3 | KCA | E. Valo | N. Garver | Strikeout Looking | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 84% | 1-3 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 85% | 1-3 | KCA | G. Zernial | N. Garver | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Athletics' Marion Fricano facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | 2% | 87% | 3-1 | DET | R. Boone | M. Fricano | Walk | ||
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | O | -2% | 85% | 3-1 | DET | J. Delsing | M. Fricano | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -3% | 82% | 3-1 | DET | B. Tuttle | M. Fricano | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 86% | 1-3 | KCA | B. Wilson | N. Garver | Strikeout Looking | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 88% | 1-3 | KCA | V. Power | N. Garver | Lineout: 3B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 89% | 1-3 | KCA | J. Littrell | N. Garver | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Athletics' Marion Fricano facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 88% | 3-1 | DET | F. House | M. Fricano | Flyball: CF | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 88% | 3-1 | DET | N. Garver | M. Fricano | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 87% | 3-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | M. Fricano | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-3, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 90% | 1-3 | KCA | J. Robertson | N. Garver | Strikeout | |
| Don Bollweg pinch hits for Marion Fricano (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 93% | 1-3 | KCA | D. Bollweg | N. Garver | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 94% | 1-3 | KCA | S. Jacobs | N. Garver | Flyball: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Athletics' Ozzie Van Brabant facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Ozzie Van Brabant replaces Don Bollweg (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 94% | 3-1 | DET | F. Hatfield | O. Van Brabant | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 1% | 94% | 3-1 | DET | A. Kaline | O. Van Brabant | Single to CF | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | 1% | 95% | 3-1 | DET | F. Fain | O. Van Brabant | Walk; Kaline to 2B | ||
| Tom Gorman replaces Ozzie Van Brabant pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 1 | 12- | R | 3% | 98% | 3-1 | DET | R. Boone | T. Gorman | Single to LF; Kaline Scores; Fain to 2B | |
| b8 | 1 | 12- | 1% | 98% | 4-1 | DET | J. Delsing | T. Gorman | Walk; Fain to 3B; Boone to 2B | ||
| b8 | 1 | 123 | RR | 1% | 100% | 4-1 | DET | B. Tuttle | T. Gorman | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Fain Scores; Boone Scores/No RBI; Delsing to 3B; Tuttle to 1B | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | DET | F. House | T. Gorman | Single to CF; Delsing Scores; Tuttle to 3B | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 0% | 100% | 7-1 | DET | N. Garver | T. Gorman | Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Tuttle Scores/unER | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-1 | DET | H. Kuenn | T. Gorman | Flyball: RF | |
| 5 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Tigers 8. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-8, Tigers' Ned Garver facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | -0% | 100% | 1-8 | KCA | E. Valo | N. Garver | Single to CF | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | RR | -0% | 99% | 1-8 | KCA | J. Finigan | N. Garver | Home Run; Valo Scores | |
| t9 | 0 | --- | -1% | 99% | 3-8 | KCA | G. Zernial | N. Garver | Single to LF | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1% | 99% | 3-8 | KCA | B. Wilson | N. Garver | Flyball: RF | |
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | -1% | 99% | 3-8 | KCA | V. Power | N. Garver | Single to CF; Zernial to 2B | ||
| t9 | 1 | 12- | OO | 1% | 100% | 3-8 | KCA | J. Littrell | N. Garver | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 8. | |||||||||||
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