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Red Sox 4 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
August 27, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 27, 1955 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1955 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 2 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 2
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning Pitcher—Tom Hurd  
Losing Pitcher—Al Aber  
Save—Ellis Kinder  
Game Winning RBI—Ted Williams 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1955 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Baumann  
Home Starting PitcherFrank Lary  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance16,022 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Rommel
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Frank Umont

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Goodman  First Baseman 
Billy Klaus  Shortstop 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Jim Piersall  Center Fielder 
Eddie Joost  Second Baseman 
Frank Baumann  Pitcher 
Pinky Higgins  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Jack Phillips  First Baseman 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Bubba Phillips  Left Fielder 
Frank House  Catcher 
Harry Malmberg  Second Baseman 
Frank Lary  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Red Sox 4 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
August 27, 1955

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         Game of 8/27/1955 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Goodman B, 1b         5  0  0  0   Kuenn H, ss           2  2  0  0   
Klaus B, ss           5  1  2  0   Tuttle B, cf          3  1  1  2   
Williams T, lf        3  1  1  4   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Kinder E, p           0  0  0  0   Phillips J, 1b        3  0  1  1   
Jensen J, rf          5  0  1  0   Torgeson E, ph        1  0  0  0   
White S, c            3  0  1  0   Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Hatton G, 3b          4  0  1  0   Phillips B, lf        3  0  0  0   
Piersall J, cf        4  0  1  0   Delsing J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Joost E, 2b           4  1  1  0   House F, c            3  0  0  0   
Baumann F, p          2  0  1  0   Malmberg H, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Stephens G, ph        1  0  0  0   Lary F, p             3  0  0  0   
Hurd T, p             0  0  0  0   Aber A, p             0  0  0  0   
Throneberry F, ph     1  1  1  0   Coleman J, p          0  0  0  0   
Olson K, lf           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 10  4                        29  3  2  3

Boston           000 000 004 --  4
Detroit          102 000 000 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baumann F             6.0  2  3  3  4  1
Hurd T (W)            2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Kinder E (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lary F                8.2  9  3  3  3  2
Aber A (L)*           0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Coleman J             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 3
2B -- Jensen J
HR -- Tuttle B, Williams T
SB -- Klaus B
T -- 2:27
A -- 16022

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