GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Kansas City
Thursday, 5/11/1955
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Sal Yvars:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
3B Tommy O'brien:
SINGLES to center
LF Gus Zernial:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
T. O'brien scores.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
LF Wally Moon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Clint Courtney:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to shallow center field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
SINGLES to right
CF Gordon Goldsberry:
SINGLES to short left-center.
W. Terwilliger to second.
P Ewell Blackwell:
SAC BUNT.
Terwilliger advances to third.
Goldsberry advances to second.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES down the right field line.
W. Terwilliger scores.
G. Goldsberry to third.
G. Goldsberry scores.
C Sal Yvars:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
CF Joe Collins:
Strikes out looking.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Popped out to the catcher.
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Kansas City 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
3B Tommy O'brien:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gus Zernial:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the catcher.
G. Zernial to second.
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to left
G. Zernial to third.
G. Zernial scores.
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
3B Luis Olmo:
Flies out to left-center.
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to right field.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Gordon Goldsberry:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Ewell Blackwell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
SS Billy Martin:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
F. Fain to third.
Fain tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
C Sal Yvars:
Hit by pitch.
3B Tommy O'brien:
Strikes out looking.
LF Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Johnny Temple:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
3B Luis Olmo:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Temple advances to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 4, Kansas City 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to left
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Nieman to third.
Nieman tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Gordon Goldsberry:
Strikes out looking.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to right
W. Terwilliger to third.
W. Terwilliger scores.
C Sal Yvars:
SINGLES to left
B. Martin to second.
3B Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
C Clint Courtney:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Ferris Fain:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C. Courtney to third.
Courtney tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Joe Collins:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Jensen out at 2nd base.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Kansas City 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kluszewski out at 2nd base.
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
SINGLES to right
B. Nieman to second.
B. Nieman to third.
CF Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
W. Terwilliger to second.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Luis Olmo:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Bobby Shantz:
SAC BUNT.
Olmo advances to second.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
L. Olmo to third.
L. Olmo scores.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 6, Kansas City 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Sal Yvars:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Ted Williams:
Intentional walk.
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Williams out at 2nd base.
T. Williams to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to left
T. Williams to third.
G. Zernial to second.
T. Williams scores.
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to right
G. Zernial to third.
T. Kluszewski to second.
G. Zernial scores.
T. Kluszewski to third.
New pitcher: Bob Grim.
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
1B Ferris Fain:
New LF: Ted Williams.
New 1B: Gus Zernial.
New 3B: Bobby Adams.
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Fain out at 2nd base.
CF Joe Collins:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 8, Kansas City 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Grim
CF Gordon Goldsberry:
Base on balls.
P Ewell Blackwell:
SAC BUNT.
Goldsberry advances to second.
SS Billy Martin:
TRIPLES to deep right-center.
G. Goldsberry scores.
C Sal Yvars:
Base on balls.
LF Ted Williams:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Martin scores.
S. Yvars to second.
1B Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to left
S. Yvars to third.
T. Williams to second.
3B Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
S. Yvars scores.
T. Williams to third.
G. Zernial to second.
New pitcher: Moe Burtschy.
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to right
T. Williams scores.
G. Zernial to third.
B. Adams to second.
2B Wayne Terwilliger:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN down the left field line. (345 feet)
PH Dick Sisler:
Flies out to short right-center.
P Ewell Blackwell:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 8 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 16, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ewell Blackwell
SS Frankie Gustine:
New CF: Dale Mitchell.
PH Paul Lehner:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to short center field.
3B Luis Olmo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Temple out at 2nd base.
PH Dick Williams:
SINGLES to left
L. Olmo to second.
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep left field.
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 16, Kansas City 3
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