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May 22, 1955

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Athletics	7	14	0
White Sox	2	8	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Athletics	7	14	0
White Sox	2	8	0

Sherm Lollar Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.312
OBP	.000	.429
At Bats	3	93
Hits	0	29
• Singles	0	18
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	17

Alex Kellner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	0

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Comiskey Park - May 22, 1955

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Strikeout

Alex Kellner

Joe Astroth

Vic Power

Hector Lopez

Jim Finigan

Joe DeMaestri

Elmer Valo

Bill Wilson

Enos Slaughter

Sherm Lollar

Vern Stephens

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Kansas City Athletics	7	14	0	9
Chicago White Sox	2	8	0	6
Winning Pitcher	Alex Kellner
Losing Pitcher	Bob Keegan
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Vic Power
Attendance
Time of Game	2 hours 28 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lollar strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Stephens reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 9 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 9 Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 9 Finigan is walked intentionally.

Top 9 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Valo bunts towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. Slaughter moves to third. Power moves to second.

Top 9 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.

Top 9 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 8 Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 8 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 8 Kellner takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Fritz Dorish now pitching. Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Carrasquel strikes out.

Bottom 7 Ed McGhee pinch hits for Bob Chakales. McGhee is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards right. Rivera fields it and throws to second to catch Wilson for the out. Valo moves to third.

Top 7 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.

Top 7 Valo takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Rivera takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Groth goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 6 Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.

Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to home to get Lopez. Astroth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 6 Kellner strikes out.

Top 6 Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third.

Top 6 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Chakales hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Finigan strikes out.

Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Power hits a fly ball towards right. Rivera catches it and throws to Lollar, who throws to third to double up DeMaestri.

Top 4 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to third.

Top 4 There goes DeMaestri. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. DeMaestri steals second.

Top 4 Bob Chakales now pitching. DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third.

Bottom 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson scores.

Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.

Bottom 3 Ron Jackson pinch hits for Morrie Martin. Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Lollar hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Top 2 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Power scores. Valo moves to third.

Top 2 Valo takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to third. Power moves to second.

Top 2 Power is walked intentionally. Slaughter moves to second.

Top 2 Morrie Martin now pitching. Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes DeMaestri trying to get to third. Rivera throws the ball in to Stephens, who tags DeMaestri for the out.

Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kellner scores.

Top 2 Kellner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Kellner reaches second base with a double. Astroth goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finigan scores.

Top 2 Lopez bunts towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Finigan moves to second.

Top 2 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeMaestri tags and scores.

Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third.

Top 1 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.

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