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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Boston            1  0  0  0  2  1  0  1  0     5 13  1    11  1
1955 Washington        0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1     2  7  1     8  1
 
Boston               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Washington           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Goodman           2b  3  0  2  0  .391    Umphlett          rf  3  0  0  0  .250       
Piersall          cf  3  2  2  1  .318     Levan            ph  1  0  0  0  .000       
Jensen            rf  4  1  1  0  .296     Pascual          p   0  0  0  0  .000       
White             c   4  0  3  2  .333     Shea             p   0  0  0  0  .000       
Mele              lf  5  0  0  1  .000     Snyder           ph  1  0  0  0  .000       
Zauchin           1b  5  0  1  0  .250    Busby             cf  4  0  1  0  .167       
Lepcio            3b  4  1  2  1  .370    Vernon            1b  3  0  1  0  .300       
Friend            ss  4  0  2  0  .429    Sievers           lf  4  0  0  0  .118       
Nixon             p   4  1  0  0  .143    Yost              3b  3  2  2  0  .450       
                     36  5 13  5          Runnels           2b  3  0  1  0  .316       
                                          FitzGerald        c   3  0  0  0  .100       
                                           Paula            ph  1  0  0  0  .250       
                                          Kline             ss  2  0  1  1  .063       
                                           McDermott        ph  1  0  1  0  .250       
                                           Roig             ss  1  0  0  1  .000       
                                          Stobbs            p   2  0  0  0  .000       
                                           Oravetz          ph  2  0  0  0  .500       
                                                               34  2  7  2             
 
Boston                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Nixon            W 2-0           9.0  7  2  1  3  4 134  81  3.38
                                 9.0  7  2  1  3  4 134  81 
 
Washington                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Stobbs           L 0-1           7.0  9  4  4  5  6 128  78  4.50
Pascual                          0.2  3  1  1  1  0  16   9  2.25
Shea                             1.1  1  0  0  0  1  16  11  0.00
                                 9.0 13  5  5  6  7 160  98 
 
Was: McDermott batted for Kline in the 7th
     Oravetz batted for Stobbs in the 7th
     Levan batted for Umphlett in the 7th
     Roig inserted at ss in the 8th
     Oravetz moved to rf in the 8th
     Paula batted for FitzGerald in the 9th
     Snyder batted for Shea in the 9th
 
E-Friend, Runnels. 2B-White. HR-Lepcio(4). SB-Busby(1). CS-Goodman, Lepcio. 
K-Mele, Zauchin 2, Lepcio, Friend, Nixon 2, Busby, FitzGerald, Stobbs, 
Oravetz. BB-Goodman 2, Piersall, Jensen, White, Lepcio, Vernon, Yost, 
Runnels. SH-Piersall. 
GWRBI: White
Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 10 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Boston            1  0  0  0  2  1  0  1  0     5 13  1    11  1
1955 Washington        0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1     2  7  1     8  1
 
 
Boston               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Goodman           2b 1>e4/fl      3>S          5>8            S            W.1-2     
                       W                                                             
Piersall          cf   CS2(24)      14/SH.1-2    W            9            S.2-H;1-2 
                       S                                                             
Jensen            rf   S.1-2        43.2-3       W.1-2      7>8            Shea      
                                                                           5         
White             c    S.2-H;1-3    IW           D.2-H;1-3    S          9>53        
Mele              lf   3/fl         k            63.3-H       14/f.B-1     43        
Zauchin           1b   8          4>k            43           k            S         
Lepcio            3b 2>53           W          6>HR         8>Pascual      k         
                                                              S                      
Friend            ss   k            S.1-3        63           CS2(24)                
                                                              S                      
Nixon             p    k            463/gdp      k            16/b/f.B-1             
 
 
Washington           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Umphlett          rf 1>1/L          6          6>7                                   
 Levan            ph                                          46/f                   
 Pascual          p                                                                  
 Shea             p                                                                  
 Snyder           ph                                                       13        
Busby             cf   63         4>8            S          8>k                      
Vernon            1b   5/fl         S            SB2          3/L                    
                                                 W                                   
Sievers           lf 2>8            543/gdp      1            43                     
Yost              3b   9          5>S            S.2-3;1-2  9>W                      
Runnels           2b   S            8            9            W.1-2                  
FitzGerald        c    3            43.1-2     7>k                                   
 Paula            ph                                          63.2-3;1-2             
Kline             ss 3>43           S.2-H                                            
 McDermott        ph                             S                                   
 Roig             ss                                          note 1                 
Stobbs            p    k            63                                               
 Oravetz          ph                             k            6/L                    
 
 1: e6.3-H;2-3;B-1 
 
 
Boston           IN OUT ER                  Washington       IN OUT ER                  
Nixon            A1  E1  1 W 2-0            Stobbs           A1  D6  4 L 0-1            
                                            Pascual          D7  E2  1                  
                                            Shea             E3  E7  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1955 Boston            1  0  0  0  2  1  0  1  0     5 13  1    11  1
1955 Washington        0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1     2  7  1     8  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
 0-0  0 --- 32  Goodman continues to bat after the second baseman Runnels 
                  dropped a foul popup for an error (BBBCSXF)
 0-0  0 --- 32  Goodman walked (BBBCSXF.B)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Goodman was caught stealing second (>S)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Piersall lined a single to right center (>S.X)
 0-0  1 1-- 02  Jensen lined a single to left, Piersall to second (C>FX)
 0-0  1 12- 32  White singled down the left field line, Piersall scored, 
                  Jensen to third (BB2FBCX)
 1-0  1 1-3 12  Mele popped out to first (CFBX)
 1-0  2 1-3 12  Zauchin flied out to center (BCFFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Washington batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Umphlett lined out to the mound (X)
 1-0  1 --- 12  Busby grounded out to short (CSBX)
 1-0  2 --- 00  Vernon popped out to third (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Lepcio grounded out to third (SBFBX)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Friend struck out (CFBBS)
 1-0  2 --- 12  Nixon struck out (FBCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Sievers flied out to center (BBCCFX)
 1-0  1 --- 20  Yost flied out to right (BBX)
 1-0  2 --- 21  Runnels lined a single to right (BSBX)
 1-0  2 1-- 11  FitzGerald popped out to first (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 11  Goodman reached on an infield single to the catcher (BSX)
 1-0  0 1-- 10  Piersall sacrifice bunted to the mound, Goodman to second 
                  (BbXb)
 1-0  1 -2- 00  Jensen grounded out to second, Goodman to third (X)
 1-0  2 --3 30  White was walked intentionally (IIII)
 1-0  2 1-3 12  Mele struck out (FCBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
 1-0  0 --- 22  Kline grounded out to second (CCFBBX)
 1-0  1 --- 22  Stobbs struck out (BSFBS)
 1-0  2 --- 31  Umphlett popped out to short (CBBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 32  Zauchin struck out (FBBFBS)
 1-0  1 --- 32  Lepcio walked (BBBCSB)
 1-0  1 1-- 22  Friend grounded a single to left, Lepcio to third (S>FBBX)
 1-0  1 1-3 20  Nixon grounded into a double play, Runnels to Kline to 
                  Vernon (1BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Washington batting
 1-0  0 --- 12  Busby flied out to center (FFBX)
 1-0  1 --- 12  Vernon lined a single up the middle (CFBX)
 1-0  1 1-- 00  Sievers grounded into a double play, Lepcio to Goodman to 
                  Zauchin (X)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
 1-0  0 --- 00  Goodman flied out to center (X)
 1-0  1 --- 31  Piersall walked (CBBBB)
 1-0  1 1-- 31  Jensen walked, Piersall to second (BBpFB>B)
 1-0  1 12- 12  White doubled deep to right center, Piersall scored, 
                  Jensen to third (FBFX)
 2-0  1 -23 01  Mele grounded out to short, Jensen scored (FX)
 3-0  2 -2- 21  Zauchin grounded out to second (BSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Washington batting
 3-0  0 --- 00  Yost grounded a single up the middle (X)
 3-0  0 1-- 32  Runnels popped out to center (BBBCFX)
 3-0  1 1-- 00  FitzGerald grounded out to second, Yost to second (>X)
 3-0  2 -2- 12  Kline lined a single to left, Yost scored (CFBFFX)
 3-1  2 1-- 21  Stobbs grounded out to short (SBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
 3-1  0 --- 02  Lepcio homered deep to left center (CFX)
 4-1  0 --- 01  Friend grounded out to short (FX)
 4-1  1 --- 22  Nixon struck out (CBSBS)
 4-1  2 --- 22  Goodman lined a single to center (BFBCFX)
 4-1  2 1-- 00  Piersall flied out to right (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Washington batting
 4-1  0 --- 11  Umphlett flied out to left (BCX)
 4-1  1 --- 00  Busby reached on an infield single to short (X)
 4-1  1 1-- 10  Busby stole second (B>C)
 4-1  1 -2- 32  Vernon walked (B>C.BSBFB)
 4-1  1 12- 21  Sievers popped out to the mound (BBCX)
 4-1  2 12- 20  Yost reached on an infield single to second, Busby to 
                  third, Vernon to second (BBX)
 4-1  2 123 00  Runnels popped out to right (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
 4-1  0 --- 12  Jensen flied out to center (CBFX)
 4-1  1 --- 00  White lined a single to right (X)
 4-1  1 1-- 02  Mele grounded to the mound, forcing White at second, Mele 
                  to first (CFX)
 4-1  2 1-- 22  Zauchin struck out (11FCBBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Washington batting
 4-1  0 --- 32  FitzGerald struck out (CBFBBFS)
                McDermott pinch hitting for Kline
 4-1  1 --- 31  McDermott lined a single to right center (BBBCX)
                Oravetz pinch hitting for Stobbs
 4-1  1 1-- 12  Oravetz struck out (BFSS)
                Levan pinch hitting for Umphlett
 4-1  2 1-- 22  Levan grounded to second, forcing McDermott at second 
                  (BCFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
                Roig now playing shortstop
                Pascual now pitching
                Oravetz moved to right field
 4-1  0 --- 21  Lepcio lined a single to shallow center (BBSX)
 4-1  0 1-- 00  Lepcio was caught stealing second (>C)
 4-1  1 --- 12  Friend lined a single between first and second (>C.FBX)
 4-1  1 1-- 00  Nixon bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Friend at 
                  second, Nixon to first (Xb)
 4-1  2 1-- 31  Goodman walked, Nixon to second (BBBCB)
 4-1  2 12- 01  Piersall singled to shallow center, Nixon scored, Goodman 
                  to second (SX)
                Shea now pitching
 5-1  2 12- 10  Jensen popped out to third (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Washington batting
 5-1  0 --- 12  Busby struck out (CFBS)
 5-1  1 --- 11  Vernon lined out to first (BCX)
 5-1  2 --- 12  Sievers grounded out to second (BCFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
 5-1  0 --- 10  White grounded out to third (BX)
 5-1  1 --- 12  Mele grounded out to second (BSSFFX)
 5-1  2 --- 10  Zauchin lined a single to right center (BX)
 5-1  2 1-- 12  Lepcio struck out (CCBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Washington batting
 5-1  0 --- 31  Yost walked (BCBBB)
 5-1  0 1-- 31  Runnels walked, Yost to second (FBBBB)
                Paula pinch hitting for FitzGerald
 5-1  0 12- 02  Paula grounded out to short, Yost to third, Runnels to 
                  second (CCX)
 5-1  1 -23 00  Yost scored, Runnels to third, Roig to first on an error 
                  by the shortstop Friend (X)
 5-2  1 1-3 00  Oravetz lined out to short (X)
                Snyder pinch hitting for Shea
 5-2  2 1-3 10  Snyder grounded out to the mound (BX)