4/17/1955, Cle55-ChA55, game 2, Comiskey Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Cleveland 0 5 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 14 21 0 11 1 1955 Chicago (A) 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 7 13 1 8 1 Cleveland AB R H BI AVG Chicago (A) AB R H BI AVG Smith rf 4 1 3 0 .348 Carrasquel ss 5 1 1 1 .045 Avila 2b 4 1 2 2 .136 Fox 2b 5 1 3 1 .364 Doby cf 6 1 2 1 .160 Minoso lf 5 1 1 0 .222 Rosen 3b 5 3 2 0 .217 Kell 3b 4 1 1 1 .250 Kiner lf 5 2 2 1 .318 Rivera cf 3 0 1 1 .412 Wertz 1b 5 1 2 3 .208 Dropo 1b 5 1 1 0 .333 Altobelli 1b 0 0 0 0 .000 Nieman rf 4 1 2 0 .417 Strickland ss 5 2 2 3 .313 Lollar c 4 1 1 0 .250 Wight p 0 0 0 0 .000 Trucks p 0 0 0 0 .000 Mossi p 1 0 0 0 .000 Groth ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Hegan c 5 2 4 3 .500 Keegan p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lemon p 4 1 2 1 .286 Gray p 1 0 0 0 .000 Dente ss 1 0 0 0 .000 Fornieles p 0 0 0 0 .000 45 14 21 14 Brideweser ph 1 0 1 2 1.000 Chakales p 0 0 0 0 .000 Jackson ph 1 0 1 0 1.000 Martin p 0 0 0 0 .000 39 7 13 6 Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lemon W 1-1 6.1 9 6 5 2 4 119 72 3.86 Wight 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 10 4 9.82 Mossi 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 32 20 4.50 9.0 13 7 6 3 5 161 96 Chicago (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Trucks L 1-1 2.0 5 5 5 2 1 43 23 4.09 Keegan 0.2 4 3 3 1 0 31 17 40.50 Gray 2.1 9 6 5 1 1 56 34 19.29 Fornieles 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 0.00 Chakales 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 27 17 0.00 Martin 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 14 6 0.00 9.0 21 14 13 5 4 176 101 Cle: Dente inserted at ss in the 7th Altobelli inserted at 1b in the 9th ChA: Groth batted for Trucks in the 2nd Brideweser batted for Fornieles in the 6th Jackson batted for Chakales in the 8th E-Carrasquel. 2B-Doby, Rosen, Kiner, Wertz, Lemon, Carrasquel, Fox, Rivera, Lollar. 3B-Strickland 2, Hegan, Minoso, Brideweser. HR-Kell(1). SB-Rosen(1). K-Avila, Kiner, Lemon 2, Carrasquel, Minoso, Rivera, Dropo, Nieman. BB-Smith 2, Rosen, Kiner, Wertz, Kell, Rivera 2. SF-Avila 2. PB-Hegan. WP-Lemon. GWRBI: Wertz Temperature: 55, Sky: clear, Wind: out to left at 13 MPH. 4/17/1955, Cle55-ChA55, game 2, Comiskey Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Cleveland 0 5 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 14 21 0 11 1 1955 Chicago (A) 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 7 13 1 8 1 Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Smith rf 1>W S.1-3 S.1-2 5>W Fornieles 13.2-3 Avila 2b 463/gdp 9/SF.3-H Gray S.1-3 7/SF.3-H S.2-3;1-2 Doby cf 43 63 64/f S.3-H;1-2 D Rosen 3b 2>D 3>Keegan 4>S 2/fl 63 W Kiner lf W SB2 9 S.2-H;1-3 7>Chakales 8.2-3 k Wertz 1b D.2-H;1-3 43.3-H e6.1-3;B-1 S.3-H;1-3 9 Altobelli 1b Strickland ss T.3-H;2-H T 4 43.3-H;1-2 3/fl Wight p Mossi p Hegan c S.3-H T.3-H S.3-H;1-2 S.2xH(82) 8>43 Lemon p k S.3-H k 6>D Dente ss 9 Chicago (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Carrasquel ss 1>63 D.2-H 5>8 k 8 Fox 2b D S.2-H 3/g 7>31 9>S Minoso lf 13 8 63 T k Kell 3b W 3>9 6>HR Wight 31.1-2 9 Rivera cf wp.2-3;1-2 k 53 pb.3-H D.2-H W W Dropo 1b 13 k S 7 43 Nieman rf 2>31 4>k S.1-2 8>Mossi S Lollar c D 63 63.2-3;1-2 543/gdp Trucks p Groth ph 63 Keegan p Gray p 6 Fornieles p Brideweser ph T.3-H;2-H Chakales p Jackson ph S Martin p Cleveland -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Smith rf S Avila 2b k Doby cf 9>Martin 9 Rosen 3b 9 Kiner lf D Wertz 1b IW Altobelli 1b Strickland ss Wight p Mossi p 63 Hegan c Lemon p Dente ss Chicago (A) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Carrasquel ss Fox 2b Minoso lf Kell 3b Rivera cf Dropo 1b Nieman rf Lollar c Trucks p Groth ph Keegan p Gray p Fornieles p Brideweser ph Chakales p Jackson ph Martin p Cleveland IN OUT ER Chicago (A) IN OUT ER Lemon A1 D3 5 W 1-1 Trucks A1 B3 5 L 1-1 Wight D4 D6 0 Keegan B4 C1 3 Mossi D7 E6 1 Gray C2 D9 5 Fornieles E1 E4 0 Chakales E5 F2 0 Martin F3 F7 0 4/17/1955, Cle55-ChA55, game 2, Comiskey Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1955 Cleveland 0 5 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 14 21 0 11 1 1955 Chicago (A) 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 7 13 1 8 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting 0-0 0 --- 31 Smith walked (FBBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Avila grounded into a double play, Fox to Carrasquel to Dropo (X) 0-0 2 --- 00 Doby grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Chicago (A) batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Carrasquel grounded out to short (BBBCSFFFX) 0-0 1 --- 21 Fox grounded a double down the first base line (SBBX) 0-0 1 -2- 20 Minoso grounded out to the mound (BBX) 0-0 2 -2- 31 Kell walked (BBBCB) 0-0 2 12- 01 Lemon threw a wild pitch, Fox to third, Kell to second (CB) 0-0 2 -23 32 Rivera walked (CB.BSFBB) 0-0 2 123 11 Dropo grounded out to the mound (FBX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting 0-0 0 --- 32 Rosen doubled deep to left (BBFFBX) 0-0 0 -2- 31 Kiner walked (BBCBB) 0-0 0 12- 21 Wertz doubled deep to left center, Rosen scored, Kiner to third (BCBX) 1-0 0 -23 32 Strickland lined a triple to left center, Kiner scored, Wertz scored (BBpBCFX) 3-0 0 --3 21 Hegan lined a single between third and short, Strickland scored (CBBX) 4-0 0 1-- 22 Lemon struck out (SbFbFBFBS) 4-0 1 1-- 01 Smith lined a single down the right field line, Hegan to third (SX) 4-0 1 1-3 00 Avila hit a sacrifice fly to right, Hegan scored (>X) 5-0 2 1-- 00 Doby grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Chicago (A) batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Nieman grounded out to first (CX) 5-0 1 --- 10 Lollar grounded a double down the first base line (BX) Groth pinch hitting for Trucks 5-0 1 -2- 32 Groth grounded out to short (BBCCBX) 5-0 2 -2- 22 Carrasquel lined a double to left center, Lollar scored (CBFBX) 5-1 2 -2- 00 Fox grounded a single between third and short, Carrasquel scored (X) 5-2 2 1-- 12 Minoso flied out to center (BFFX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting Keegan now pitching 5-2 0 --- 31 Rosen walked (BFBBB) 5-2 0 1-- 00 Rosen stole second (>S) 5-2 0 -2- 11 Kiner flied out to center, Rosen to third (>S.BX) 5-2 1 --3 21 Wertz grounded out to second, Rosen scored (BCBX) 6-2 2 --- 20 Strickland lined a triple to right center (BBX) 6-2 2 --3 11 Hegan lined a triple to shallow center, Strickland scored (BCX) 7-2 2 --3 22 Lemon lined a single to right center, Hegan scored (BCFFBFFX) 8-2 2 1-- 22 Smith lined a single to shallow center, Lemon to second (CBCBX) Gray now pitching 8-2 2 12- 32 Avila reached on an infield single to second, Lemon to third, Smith to second (FBFBB>X) 8-2 2 123 21 Doby grounded to short, forcing Avila at second (BBCX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Chicago (A) batting 8-2 0 --- 02 Kell flied out to right (CSX) 8-2 1 --- 02 Rivera struck out (CFS) 8-2 2 --- 32 Dropo struck out (BBBCCS) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting 8-2 0 --- 11 Rosen lined a single to left (FBX) 8-2 0 1-- 01 Kiner flied out to right (FX) 8-2 1 1-- 01 Rosen to third, Wertz to first on an error by the shortstop Carrasquel (FX) 8-2 1 1-3 00 Strickland popped out to second (X) 8-2 2 1-3 00 Hegan lined a single between third and short, Rosen scored, Wertz to second (X) 9-2 2 12- 12 Lemon struck out (BFSC) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Chicago (A) batting 9-2 0 --- 32 Nieman struck out (BBFCBS) 9-2 1 --- 01 Lollar grounded out to short (FX) 9-2 2 --- 01 Gray popped out to short (CX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting 9-2 0 --- 30 Smith walked (BBBB) 9-2 0 1-- 01 Avila lined a single to right center, Smith to third (CX) 9-2 0 1-3 21 Doby lined a single to shallow left, Smith scored, Avila to second (CBBX) 10-2 0 12- 01 Rosen popped out to the catcher (CX) 10-2 1 12- 21 Kiner grounded a single between first and second, Avila scored, Doby to third (FBBX) 11-2 1 1-3 21 Wertz singled to right center, Doby scored, Kiner to third (BBFX) 12-2 1 1-3 21 Strickland grounded out to second, Kiner scored, Wertz to second (BCBX) 13-2 2 -2- 11 Hegan grounded a single up the middle, Wertz out at home (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Chicago (A) batting 13-2 0 --- 21 Carrasquel flied out to center (BBCX) 13-2 1 --- 32 Fox grounded out to first (BFbFBFFBX) 13-2 2 --- 31 Minoso grounded out to short (BBCBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting 13-2 0 --- 22 Lemon lined a double to right center (BBFCFX) Fornieles now pitching 13-2 0 -2- 00 Smith grounded out to the mound, Lemon to third (X) 13-2 1 --3 00 Avila lined out to left, Lemon scored (X) 14-2 2 --- 00 Doby doubled to left center (X) 14-2 2 -2- 10 Rosen grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Chicago (A) batting 14-2 0 --- 32 Kell homered deep to left center (CBFFBBX) 14-3 0 --- 21 Rivera grounded out to third (FBBX) 14-3 1 --- 00 Dropo lined a single to left (X) 14-3 1 1-- 00 Nieman lined a single to left, Dropo to second (X) 14-3 1 12- 01 Lollar grounded out to short, Dropo to third, Nieman to second (CX) Brideweser pinch hitting for Fornieles 14-3 2 -23 21 Brideweser tripled deep to left center, Dropo scored, Nieman scored (BFBX) 14-5 2 --3 12 Carrasquel struck out (CBSS) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting Chakales now pitching 14-5 0 --- 22 Kiner struck out (CBBSFS) 14-5 1 --- 21 Wertz flied out to right (BBSX) 14-5 2 --- 31 Strickland popped out to first (CBBBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Chicago (A) batting 14-5 0 --- 22 Fox grounded out to first (BCBFX) 14-5 1 --- 00 Minoso lined a triple to right center (X) Dente now playing shortstop Wight now pitching 14-5 1 --3 10 Kell popped out to right (BX) 14-5 2 --3 20 Hegan allowed a passed ball, Minoso scored (BBB) 14-6 2 --- 30 Rivera walked (BBB.B) 14-6 2 1-- 12 Dropo flied out to left (BCCX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting 14-6 0 --- 00 Hegan grounded out to second (X) 14-6 1 --- 12 Dente popped out to right (CFBFX) 14-6 2 --- 00 Smith lined a single to center (X) 14-6 2 1-- 22 Avila struck out (SBBFS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Chicago (A) batting Mossi now pitching 14-6 0 --- 22 Nieman grounded a single up the middle (BBCSX) 14-6 0 1-- 01 Lollar grounded into a double play, Rosen to Avila to Wertz (CX) Jackson pinch hitting for Chakales 14-6 2 --- 12 Jackson lined a single to center (BSFX) 14-6 2 1-- 10 Carrasquel flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting Martin now pitching 14-6 0 --- 00 Doby flied out to right (X) 14-6 1 --- 10 Rosen flied out to right (BX) 14-6 2 --- 32 Kiner grounded a double down the first base line (CBBFBX) 14-6 2 -2- 30 Wertz was walked intentionally (IIII) 14-6 2 12- 00 Mossi grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Chicago (A) batting Altobelli now playing first base 14-6 0 --- 10 Fox grounded a single up the middle (BX) 14-6 0 1-- 32 Minoso struck out (CBFBBS) 14-6 1 1-- 31 Kell grounded out to first, Fox to second (BBBCX) 14-6 2 -2- 01 Rivera grounded a double down the first base line, Fox scored (CX) 14-7 2 -2- 12 Dropo grounded out to second (BFSX)