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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 25, 1955 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Ceccarelli |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,590 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Second Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Harry Simpson | Center Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Finigan | Second Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Art Ceccarelli | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Ceccarelli
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marsh for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Ceccarelli
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ceccarelli
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Brown
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Brown
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a line drive into center field. Abrams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Abrams. Power scores. Slaughter moves to third. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finigan vs. Brown
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ceccarelli
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ceccarelli
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ceccarelli
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Ceccarelli
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a line drive towards short. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Brown
Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ceccarelli vs. Brown
Ceccarelli takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a popup towards third. Diering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Brown
Slaughter 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 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Ceccarelli
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ceccarelli
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Ceccarelli
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Brown
Valo hits a line drive into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Simpson out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Brown
Finigan strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Ceccarelli
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ceccarelli
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ceccarelli
Dyck is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Brown covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Brown
Astroth hits a line drive into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ceccarelli vs. Brown
Ceccarelli strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Brown
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ceccarelli
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ceccarelli
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Ceccarelli
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ceccarelli
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Brown
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Finigan vs. Brown
Finigan hits a line drive towards first. Triandos catches it and steps on first to double up Lopez. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ceccarelli
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Ceccarelli
Marsh hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Ceccarelli
Abrams takes first base on ball four. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Ceccarelli
Philley hits a line drive towards third. Lopez catches it and throws to second to double up Marsh. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Brown
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ceccarelli vs. Brown
Ceccarelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to third. Ceccarelli moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Schallock
Valo takes first base on ball four. Astroth scores. Ceccarelli moves to third. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simpson vs. Schallock
Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ceccarelli scores. Slaughter scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Dorish
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finigan vs. Dorish
Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. Simpson scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Dorish
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Finigan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Dorish
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ceccarelli
Dyck hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ceccarelli
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ceccarelli
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Ceccarelli
Diering 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, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Ceccarelli
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ceccarelli vs. Dorish
Ceccarelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Dorish
Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Dorish
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Dorish
Valo hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Ceccarelli
Tom Gastall pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Gastall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Ceccarelli
Marsh hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Ceccarelli
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Ceccarelli
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Palica
Erv Palica now pitching.
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, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Palica
Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Palica
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ceccarelli
Dyck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ceccarelli
Triandos hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ceccarelli
Smith 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1955 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Marsh F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Power V, 1b 5 1 3 0
Abrams C, cf 3 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 2 1 0
Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Valo E, lf 4 1 0 1
Dyck J, lf 4 0 0 0 Simpson H, cf 4 1 2 3
Triandos G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 2 2 2
Smith H, c 3 1 1 2 Finigan J, 2b 5 0 1 2
Diering C, 3b 3 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 1
Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0 Astroth J, c 3 1 1 0
Brown H, p 2 0 0 0 Ceccarelli A, p 3 1 1 0
Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Gastall T, ph 1 0 0 0
Palica E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 36 9 13 9
Baltimore 000 000 200 -- 2
Kansas City 201 006 00x -- 9
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (L) 5.2 9 5 4 3 3
Schallock A* 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Dorish F 1.1 3 1 1 1 0
Palica E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Ceccarelli A (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Abrams C
DP -- Baltimore 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Kansas City 9
2B -- Power V
HR -- Lopez H, Smith H
PB -- Smith H
T -- 2:13
A -- 12590
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