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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 4, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 4, 1955 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,070 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Cal Abrams | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Harry Byrd | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Shortstop |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 4, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lary
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Lary
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lary
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Byrd
Malmberg hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Byrd
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Byrd
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lary
Evers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lary
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Byrd
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evers. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Byrd
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to home to get Phillips. Boone moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Byrd
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lary
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Lary
Miranda hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Miranda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Lary
Byrd strikes out. The ball gets by Wilson. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Miranda. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diering vs. Lary
Diering takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Abrams vs. Lary
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. Miranda scores. Byrd moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Lary
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Byrd
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Byrd
Lary bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malmberg vs. Byrd
Malmberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Byrd
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatfield moves to third. Malmberg moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Byrd
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatfield tags and scores. Malmberg tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Byrd
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lary
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lary
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Byrd
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Byrd
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lary
Cox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Lary
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Lary
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrd for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lary
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Byrd
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Byrd
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malmberg vs. Byrd
There goes Hatfield. The throw from Smith and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Byrd
Malmberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Lary
Abrams hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lary
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Lary
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Byrd
Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Byrd
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Byrd
Phillips hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Diering. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Kaline goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Byrd
Delsing hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Byrd
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Byrd
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Byrd
Lary hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lary
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lary
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Byrd
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Byrd
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Byrd
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Byrd
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox juggles the ball. That's an error on Cox. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Lary
Gus Triandos pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Triandos hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lary
Les Moss pinch hits for Harry Byrd.
Moss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Lary
Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Les Moss.
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Johnson
Billy Cox now playing shortstop. Don Johnson now pitching. Jim Pyburn now playing third base.
Delsing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Johnson
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Johnson
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Lary
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Lary
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Lary
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Kaline 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 6/4/1955 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Diering C, cf 3 0 0 0 Malmberg H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Abrams C, lf 4 0 0 1 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 1 0
Waitkus E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 2 1 1 1
Evers H, rf 4 0 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 4 1 2 1
Young B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Delsing J, lf 3 0 0 0
Cox B, 3b-ss 3 1 1 1 Wilson R, c 4 1 1 2
Miranda W, ss 2 1 1 0 Hatfield F, ss 2 1 1 0
Triandos G, ph 1 0 0 0 Lary F, p 2 0 0 0
Johnson D, p 0 0 0 0
Byrd H, p 2 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 1 0
Pyburn J, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 28 5 8 5
Baltimore 001 010 000 -- 2
Detroit 001 004 00x -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd H (L) 7.0 8 5 5 5 2
Johnson D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (W) 9.0 4 2 1 2 4
E -- Wilson R, Cox B
DP -- Baltimore 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- Baltimore 3, Detroit 6
2B -- Phillips J 2, Miranda W
HR -- Cox B, Wilson R
CS -- Hatfield F
SH -- Lary F
SF -- Kaline A
T -- 2:01
A -- 6070
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