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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 31, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 31, 1955 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 31, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Jim Honochick |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
Frank House | Catcher |
Fred Hatfield | Second Baseman |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 31, 1955
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Sullivan
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Sullivan
Kaline is hit by the pitch. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Sullivan
Charlie Maxwell pinch runs for Al Kaline.
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delsing vs. Sullivan
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Charlie Maxwell now playing right field.
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Garver
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zauchin vs. Garver
Zauchin hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sullivan
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sullivan
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garver
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Garver
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Sullivan
Tuttle hits a line drive towards short. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Sullivan
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone 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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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Sullivan
Delsing hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sullivan
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Garver
Zauchin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Garver
White hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Garver
Hatton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zauchin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Garver
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zauchin moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Garver
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zauchin scores. Hatton scores. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Garver
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klaus vs. Garver
Klaus takes first base on ball four. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garver
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Garver
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sullivan
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Phillips hits a popup towards the mound. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Sullivan
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Foytack
Paul Foytack now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Foytack
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Foytack
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Foytack
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Sullivan
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Sullivan
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Sullivan
Delsing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman catches it and throws to first to double up Boone. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Foytack
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Foytack
There's a wild pitch. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Foytack
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Foytack
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zauchin vs. Foytack
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sullivan
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sullivan
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Sullivan
Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Foytack
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Foytack
Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Foytack
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sullivan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Sullivan
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Sullivan
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Sullivan
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Foytack
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Foytack
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Foytack
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Foytack
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. Goodman moves to third. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Foytack
Jensen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zauchin vs. Foytack
Zauchin takes first base on ball four. Goodman scores. Klaus moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Foytack
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Sullivan
Eddie Joost now playing second base.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Sullivan
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Sullivan
House hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1955, game 1 -- Detroit at Boston (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Goodman B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 3 1 0 0 Joost E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 0 0 0 0 Klaus B, ss 3 2 1 1 Maxwell C, pr-rf 3 2 2 1 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 4 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 1 1 Stephens G, lf 1 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 2 0 1 0 Delsing J, lf 3 0 0 0 Zauchin N, 1b 4 1 1 1 House F, c 4 0 0 0 White S, c 5 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Garver N, p 1 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 3 1 1 0 Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 4 1 1 2 Foytack P, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 4 3 33 8 9 8 Detroit 200 001 000 -- 3 Boston 001 600 01x -- 8 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 4.0 8 7 7 3 1 Foytack P 4.0 1 1 1 6 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan F (W) 9.0 4 3 3 3 2 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Detroit 4, Boston 10 2B -- Goodman B HR -- Klaus B, Williams T, Maxwell C HBP -- by Sullivan F (Kaline A) WP -- Garver N, Foytack P T -- 2:14 A -- 0
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