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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 29, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 29, 1955 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,899 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Ed Runge |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 29, 1955
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda misplays the ball. That's an error on Miranda. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Garcia
Marsh strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Garcia
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Wight
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Wight
Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Evers reaches second base with a double. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strickland vs. Wight
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda misplays the ball. That's an error on Miranda. Doby scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Wight
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Garcia
Dyck hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Garcia
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garcia
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Garcia
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Garcia
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wight vs. Garcia
Wight bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marsh vs. Garcia
Marsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Dave Pope now playing center field.
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Wight
There goes Rosen. The throw from Smith and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Wight
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Wight
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Wight
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Garcia
Causey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Garcia
The ball gets by Hegan for a passed ball. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Garcia
Dyck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Garcia
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wight
Garcia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wight
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Garcia trying to get to home. Philley throws the ball in to Smith who tags Garcia for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garcia
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pope vs. Garcia
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Garcia
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Garcia
Wight hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Wight
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Wight
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strickland vs. Wight
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doby tags and scores. Evers tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Wight
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Wight
Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Garcia
Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Garcia
Causey 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 -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Garcia
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Garcia
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a line drive towards third. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wight
Wight fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wight. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Wight
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Wight covering. Safe. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Wight
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Wight
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garcia
Ferris Fain now playing first base.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Garcia
Pope hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Garcia
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Abrams strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Garcia
Bob Hale pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Hale 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
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Gray
Ted Gray now pitching. Cal Abrams now playing left field. Jim Dyck now playing third base. Wayne Causey now playing second base. Fred Marsh now p
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Gray
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gray
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gray
Avila takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Gray
Fain takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Gray
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Garcia
Marsh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Garcia
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyck vs. Garcia
Dyck hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Garcia
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gray
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gray
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Gray
Strickland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Abrams. Strickland reaches second base with a double. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Gray
Hegan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garcia vs. Gray
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doby tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Gray
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dyck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garcia
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Garcia
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Garcia
Abrams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1955 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Smith A, rf 5 1 2 0 Marsh F, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Causey W, 3b-2b 3 0 1 0
Wertz V, 1b 4 1 2 2 Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0
Fain F, 1b 0 0 0 0 Dyck J, lf-3b 3 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 0 2 0 Triandos G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 3 3 3 0 Smith H, c 4 1 2 0
Evers H, lf 5 2 2 0 Diering C, cf 0 0 0 0
Strickland G, ss 4 0 2 2 Pope D, cf 3 0 0 1
Hegan J, c 3 0 1 2 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 4 0 1 1 Abrams C, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Wight B, p 1 0 0 0
Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gray T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 15 7 30 1 4 1
Cleveland 020 002 201 -- 7
Baltimore 000 010 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L) 7.0 12 6 5 3 1
Gray T 2.0 3 1 1 3 0
E -- Miranda W 2, Wight B
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Cleveland 12, Baltimore 7
2B -- Evers H, Garcia M, Philley D, Strickland G
3B -- Smith H
HR -- Wertz V
CS -- Rosen A
SH -- Wight B
SF -- Hegan J, Strickland G, Garcia M
PB -- Hegan J
T -- 2:36
A -- 11899
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