Tigers @ Senators
August 2, 1955

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Mickey Vernon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .289
OBP .750 .370
At Bats 4 356
Hits 3 103
• Singles 3 73
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 0 52

Babe Birrer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 3
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Griffith Stadium - August 2, 1955
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Babe Birrer
Red Wilson
Earl Torgeson
Harry Malmberg
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Jim Delsing
Bill Tuttle
Bubba Phillips
Mickey Vernon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Phillips. Vernon reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Delsing hits a line drive to center field. Umphlett throws towards the plate. Courtney fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Courtney. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. Delsing moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Delsing now playing left field. Bubba Phillips now playing right field. Chakales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Birrer hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bob Chakales now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuenn. Sievers scores. Courtney scores. Yost moves to third. Umphlett moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Yost takes first base on ball four. Vernon scores. Sievers moves to third. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Babe Birrer now pitching. Courtney takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Vernon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oravetz scores.
Bottom 6 Oravetz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Oravetz reaches second base with a double. Umphlett scores.
Bottom 6 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Camilo Pascual. McDermott hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Valdivielso strikes out.
Bottom 6 Umphlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Umphlett reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Kaline scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tuttle moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to home to get Kuenn. Tuttle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Kuenn reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Gromek strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yost strikes out.
Bottom 5 Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 5 Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaline scores.
Top 5 Boone is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Camilo Pascual now pitching. Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Jack Phillips. Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Tuttle scores. Kaline moves to third.
Top 5 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Gromek scores. Kuenn moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 5 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Gromek moves to third.
Top 5 Gromek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Oravetz hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schmitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Umphlett moves to second.
Bottom 4 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Yost is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Oravetz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmitz hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Umphlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Yost trying to get to third. Kaline throws the ball in to Boone, who tags Yost for the out.
Bottom 2 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gromek moves to third.
Top 2 Gromek takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Oravetz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Top 1 Phillips hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. Kaline goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.