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Municipal Stadium Firsts
Kansas City, MO

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Game 04/12/1955 Tigers 2, Athletics 6
  Umpires Bill Summers, Eddie Hurley
    Hank Soar, Ed Runge
  Managers Lou Boudreau, Athletics
    Bucky Harris, Tigers
  Starting Pitchers Alex Kellner, Athletics
    Ned Garver, Tigers
  Ceremonial Pitch Former President Harry Truman
  Attendance 32,147
Batting
  Batter Harvey Kuenn (fly out)
  Hit Fred Hatfield (double)
  Run Bill Wilson
  RBI Joe DeMaestri
  Single Joe DeMaestri
  Double Fred Hatfield
  Triple Alex Kellner (04/18/1955)
  Home Run Red Wilson
  Grand Slam Jim Hegan (08/12/1955, Game 1)
  IPHR Bob Cerv (04/22/1958)
  Stolen Base Minnie Minoso (04/23/1955)
  Sacrifice Hit Ewell Blackwell
  Sacrifice Fly Bill Tuttle
  Cycle Lou Clinton (07/13/1962)
Pitching
  Win Alex Kellner
  Loss Ned Garver
  Shutout Alex Kellner (04/24/1955)
  Save Ewell Blackwell
  Hit by Pitch Ned Garver hit Joe Astroth
  Wild Pitch Alex Kellner (04/18/1955)
  Balk Art Ditmar (07/04/1955)
  No-Hitter NONE