Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Kume
  
  Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kume
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Kume
  
  Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Kume
  
  There's a wild pitch. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hale vs. Kume
  
  Hale strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Moore
  
  Power hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Triandos settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Triandos. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Moore
  
  Power hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Moore
  
  Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Moore
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Kume
  
  Pope hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Kume
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Kume
  
  Causey hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miranda vs. Kume
  
  Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Moore
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Moore
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finigan vs. Moore
  
  Finigan hits a popup towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Moore
  
  Moore fires to first and has Lopez trapped. There's the throw to Marsh who tags Lopez for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Kume
  
  Moore strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Kume
  
  Marsh strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kume
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Kume
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kume fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Moore
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Moore
  
  Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kume vs. Moore
  
  Kume strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Moore
  
  Power hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Kume
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Kume
  
  Pope hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Kume
  
  Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Moore
  
  Slaughter hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Moore
  
  Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Moore
  
  Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Kume
  
  Causey hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Kume
  
  Miranda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Kume
  
  Moore strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Moore
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Moore
  
  Finigan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Moore
  
  DeMaestri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Moore
  
  Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kume vs. Moore
  
  Kume strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Kume
  
  Marsh hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kume
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Kume
  
  Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hale vs. Kume
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Moore
  
  Power hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Moore
  
  Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Moore
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simpson vs. Moore
  
  Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Moore
  
  Lopez hits a popup towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Kume
  
  Pope takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Kume
  
  Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pope moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Causey vs. Kume
  
  Causey strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dyck vs. Kume
  
  Jim Dyck pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
  
  Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pope scores. Triandos moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Kume
  
  Hal Smith pinch hits for Ray Moore.
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marsh vs. Kume
  
  Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos scores. Dyck moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Abrams vs. Ditmar
  
  Art Ditmar now pitching.
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Zuverink
  
  Don Leppert now playing second base. George Zuverink now pitching. Fred Marsh now playing shortstop.
  
  Finigan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Zuverink
  
  DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Astroth vs. Zuverink
  
  Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ditmar vs. Zuverink
  
  Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Ditmar
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Ditmar
  
  Hale bunts towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pope vs. Ditmar
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to third for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Zuverink
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Zuverink
  
  Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Wight
  
  Bill Wight now pitching.
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Wight
  
  Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Wight
  
  There's a wild pitch. Simpson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Wight
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Marsh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Ditmar
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Ditmar
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan misplays the ball. That's an error on Finigan. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leppert vs. Ditmar
  
  Leppert strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diering vs. Ditmar
  
  Chuck Diering pinch hits for Bill Wight.
  
  Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1955 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Marsh F, 2b-ss        4  0  1  1   Power V, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Abrams C, cf          3  0  1  0   Slaughter E, rf       3  1  1  1   
Philley D, lf         4  0  3  0   Valo E, lf            3  0  1  0   
Hale B, 1b            3  0  0  0   Simpson H, cf         4  0  1  0   
Pope D, rf            3  1  1  0   Lopez H, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Triandos G, c         4  1  1  0   Finigan J, 2b         1  1  0  0   
Causey W, 3b          4  0  0  0   DeMaestri J, ss       3  1  1  2   
Miranda W, ss         2  0  0  0   Astroth J, c          2  0  0  0   
Dyck J, ph            1  0  1  1   Kume M, p             2  0  0  0   
Leppert D, 2b         1  0  0  0   Ditmar A, p           1  0  0  0   
Moore R, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Smith H, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Wight B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Diering C, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        26  3  4  3

Baltimore        000 000 200 --  2
Kansas City      000 020 01x --  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore R               6.0  2  2  2  5  2
Zuverink G (L)        1.1  1  1  1  1  0
Wight B               0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kume M                6.2  7  2  2  2  5
Ditmar A (W)          2.1  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Triandos G, Finigan J
DP -- Baltimore 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Kansas City 5
HR -- DeMaestri J, Slaughter E
SH -- Hale B
WP -- Kume M, Wight B
T -- 2:12
A -- 15193

    

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