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May 7, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 8 1
Indians 9 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 9 1
Indians 9 12 0

Billy Shantz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .360
At Bats 3 24
Hits 1 8
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Bill Wight Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 7, 1955
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Single
Bill Wight
Hal Naragon
Joe Altobelli
Bobby Avila
Sam Dente
George Strickland
Wally Westlake
Dave Pope
Al Smith
Billy Shantz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Shantz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 DeMaestri hits a popup towards third. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Wight now pitching. Kryhoski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Westlake hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Altobelli hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila bunts towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Wilson hits a popup towards third. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Finigan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Wally Westlake now playing left field. Sam Dente now playing third base. Hal Naragon now catching. Renna hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a popup towards the mound. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pope scores. Majeski moves to third.
Bottom 7 Strickland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Majeski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Majeski reaches second base with a double. Kiner scores. Pope moves to third.
Bottom 7 Pope takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Charlie Bishop now pitching. Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Lou Sleater pinch hits for Moe Burtschy. Sleater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Joe Altobelli now playing first base. Shantz hits a line drive towards first. Altobelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hegan takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pope strikes out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Finigan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Renna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jacobs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moe Burtschy now pitching. Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Renna. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Avila goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Smith scores.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Wynn moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shantz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shantz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Majeski hits a fly ball towards left. Zernial catches it and throws to second to double up Kiner.
Bottom 3 Pope takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wertz strikes out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Renna tags and scores.
Top 3 Finigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobs scores. Renna moves to third.
Top 3 Renna hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobs moves to third.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields the ball and throws to Wynn covering. Safe.
Top 3 Shantz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Renna. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Pope scores. Strickland goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Strickland takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to third. Pope moves to second.
Bottom 2 Majeski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pope takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Shantz hits a line drive towards short. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kryhoski hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Avila reaches second base with a double. Zernial throws the ball in to Finigan who tags Avila trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Renna moves to second.
Top 1 Finigan strikes out.
Top 1 Renna takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.