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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 17, 1955 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,612 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1955
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Brewer
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Brewer
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Brewer
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wynn
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Wynn
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wynn
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wynn
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Brewer
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Brewer
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Brewer
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Brewer
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Wynn
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wynn
White hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Wynn
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Wynn
Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Hatton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brewer vs. Wynn
Brewer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Brewer
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Brewer
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Brewer
Kiner takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Brewer
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wynn
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Wynn
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wynn
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wynn
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zauchin vs. Wynn
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Wynn
White hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Brewer
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Brewer
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Brewer
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Wynn
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Wynn
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brewer vs. Wynn
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen fields it and throws to third for the out. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Wynn
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Wynn
Klaus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wynn
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Brewer
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Brewer
Doby takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Brewer
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Brewer
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Brewer
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wynn
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Wynn
Zauchin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Zauchin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Wynn
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Wynn
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Brewer
Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Brewer
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wynn
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Wynn
Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wynn
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Wynn
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman goes all the way around to score. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wynn
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Wynn
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Brewer
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Brewer
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Brewer
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Brewer
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Wynn
Zauchin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wynn
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Wynn
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Wynn
Piersall strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Brewer
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Brewer
Gene Woodling pinch hits for George Strickland.
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Brewer
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to third. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Brewer
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Brewer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. Woodling moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Brewer
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Mitchell moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Kiely
Leo Kiely now pitching.
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Smith scores. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Hurd
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Hurd
Philley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurd vs. Wynn
Sam Dente now playing shortstop. Hal Naragon now catching. Gene Woodling now playing right field. Dale Mitchell now playing left field.
Hurd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wynn
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Wynn
Gene Stephens pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Wynn
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Wynn
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Hurd
Eddie Joost now playing second base.
Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Hurd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Hurd
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hurd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Hurd
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1955, game 1 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Smith A, 3b 6 1 2 1 Goodman B, 2b 5 2 3 0
Avila B, 2b 3 1 1 1 Stephens G, pr 0 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 3 0 1 2 Joost E, 2b 0 0 0 0
Kiner R, lf 4 0 0 0 Klaus B, ss 5 1 4 5
Naragon H, c 0 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0
Rosen A, 1b 4 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 5 0 1 0
Philley D, rf 4 1 1 0 Zauchin N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Dente S, ss 0 0 0 0 White S, c 4 0 1 0
Strickland G, ss 3 0 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Woodling G, ph-rf 2 1 2 0 Piersall J, cf 4 1 2 1
Hegan J, c 3 0 0 0 Brewer T, p 3 1 0 0
Mitchell D, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 Kiely L, p 0 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 5 0 2 0 Hurd T, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 11 5 37 6 13 6
Cleveland 000 000 050 -- 5
Boston 011 301 00x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 8.0 13 6 6 3 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brewer T (W) 7.1 8 5 5 8 2
Kiely L* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hurd T (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
LOB -- Cleveland 14, Boston 10
2B -- Piersall J, Goodman B 2, Zauchin N, Woodling G
HR -- Klaus B
T -- 2:50
A -- 10612
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