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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 16, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 16, 1955 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,073 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Johnny Stevens |
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 |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 16, 1955
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Houtteman
The ball gets by Naragon for a passed ball. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klaus vs. Houtteman
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman scores. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zauchin vs. Houtteman
Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Sullivan
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Houtteman
White hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Houtteman
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Houtteman
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Houtteman
Sullivan 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. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Sullivan
Houtteman bunts towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Goodman covering, for the out. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Naragon scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Sullivan
Fain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Houtteman
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Houtteman
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Houtteman
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Sullivan
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Houtteman
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Houtteman
Piersall 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Houtteman
Sullivan 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
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Sullivan
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Houtteman
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Houtteman covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Sullivan
There goes Woodling. The throw from White and he is out, Klaus applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Houtteman
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Houtteman
White hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Sullivan
Houtteman hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Houtteman
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Houtteman
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Hurd
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Larry Doby.
There's a wild pitch. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Hurd
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Hurd
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Hurd
Woodling hits a line drive towards short. Klaus catches it and steps on second to double up Fain. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Hoot Evers now playing center field.
Goodman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Houtteman
Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Evers. Klaus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Houtteman
Jensen hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1955 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Smith A, rf 4 0 2 1
Klaus B, ss 3 0 2 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 0 1 Fain F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 1 1 2
Zauchin N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, ph 0 0 0 0
White S, c 3 0 0 0 Evers H, cf 0 0 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 3 0 1 0
Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 4 1 3 1
Sullivan F, p 2 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 3 0 0 0
Stephens G, ph 1 0 0 0 Naragon H, c 3 1 2 0
Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 4 1 30 4 10 4
Boston 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland 211 000 00x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L) 7.0 9 4 4 1 4
Hurd T 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 3
E -- Naragon H, Avila B
DP -- Boston 2, Cleveland 4
LOB -- Boston 3, Cleveland 5
2B -- Klaus B
HR -- Doby L, Woodling G
CS -- Woodling G
SH -- Houtteman A
WP -- Hurd T
T -- 1:57
A -- 14073
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