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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 20, 1955 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Larry Napp |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Bob Hale | First Baseman |
| Angelo Dagres | Right Fielder |
| Fred Marsh | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Consolo | Second Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Sullivan
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Sullivan
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo hits a fly ball towards right. Dagres settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Dagres. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Wight
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Consolo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wight
Williams hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zauchin vs. Wight
Zauchin hits a fly ball into right field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Wight
White takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malzone vs. Wight
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dagres vs. Sullivan
Dagres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Sullivan
Marsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dagres moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Sullivan
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miranda for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wight
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wight
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo 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 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Sullivan
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Consolo. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Sullivan
Diering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Wight trying to get to third. Jensen throws the ball in to Malzone, who tags Wight for the out. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Sullivan
Dyck strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wight
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wight
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Wight
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dagres vs. Sullivan
Dagres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Sullivan
Marsh takes first base on ball four. Dagres moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Sullivan
Miranda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dagres scores. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wight vs. Sullivan
Wight is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wight
White hits a fly ball into right field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wight
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Wight
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Wight
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Sullivan
Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Sullivan
Dyck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Dyck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dyck moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wight
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wight
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Wight
Zauchin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wight
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Sullivan
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dagres vs. Sullivan
Dagres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Sullivan
Marsh hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wight
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Wight
Wight fires to first and has Malzone trapped. There's the throw to Miranda who tags Malzone for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Wight
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wight
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Sullivan
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Sullivan
Wight hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Sullivan
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Sullivan
Dyck hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Wight
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wight
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Wight
Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams.
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zauchin vs. Wight
Zauchin takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Wight
White hits a fly ball into right field. Dagres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Sullivan
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Sullivan
Don Leppert pinch runs for Gus Triandos.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. Leppert moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dagres vs. Sullivan
Cal Abrams pinch runs for Bob Hale.
Dagres hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leppert tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Sullivan
Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Sullivan
Dave Philley pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Philley hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wight
Don Leppert now playing second base. Hal Smith now catching. Kal Segrist now playing first base. Fred Marsh now playing shortstop.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Wight
Bolling bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Wight
Eddie Joost pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Joost is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo hits a popup towards short. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piersall vs. Wight
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Hurd
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Hurd
There's a wild pitch. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Hurd
Dyck hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hurd
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wight
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Wight
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Wight
Zauchin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wight
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Hurd
Leppert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Leppert reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pope vs. Hurd
Dave Pope pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Pope hits a line drive into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dagres vs. Hurd
Dagres hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leppert tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hurd
Marsh hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Wight
Tom Gastall now catching. Dave Pope now playing right field.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Wight
Bolling bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Wight
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Tom Hurd.
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Wight
Consolo hits a line drive into center field. Diering 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 9/20/1955, game 1 -- Baltimore at Boston (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Diering C, cf 5 0 3 0 Consolo B, 2b 6 1 0 0
Dyck J, lf 5 0 1 0 Piersall J, cf 5 0 2 1
Robinson B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 2 1
Triandos G, c 4 0 2 0 Stephens G, pr-lf 1 0 1 0
Leppert D, pr-2b 1 2 1 0 Jensen J, rf 5 0 1 0
Hale B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Zauchin N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Abrams C, pr 0 0 0 0 White S, c 4 0 0 0
Smith H, c 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 5 0 4 0
Pope D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bolling M, ss 3 0 1 0
Dagres A, rf 3 1 1 2 Sullivan F, p 3 0 0 0
Gastall T, c 0 0 0 0 Joost E, ph 0 0 0 0
Marsh F, 2b-ss 4 0 2 0 Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 3 0 1 1 Gernert D, ph 1 0 0 0
Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Segrist K, 1b 0 0 0 0
Wight B, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 3 11 3 39 2 11 2
Baltimore 000 100 010 1 -- 3
Boston 100 010 000 0 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (W) 10.0 11 2 1 5 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F 8.0 9 2 1 1 7
Hurd T (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Dagres A, Consolo B, Bolling M
LOB -- Baltimore 10, Boston 14
2B -- Dyck J, Malzone F
3B -- Leppert D
HR -- Williams T
SH -- Bolling M 2
SF -- Dagres A 2
WP -- Hurd T
T -- 2:38
A -- 0
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