4/26/1955, Was55-Cle55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1955 Washington 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 11 1 7 1
1955 Cleveland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 11 0
Washington AB R H BI AVG Cleveland AB R H BI AVG
Busby cf 5 2 2 0 .235 Smith rf 2 2 2 0 .447
Yost 3b 5 2 2 1 .381 Avila 2b 5 1 1 0 .250
Vernon 1b 5 0 3 2 .326 Doby cf 5 1 1 2 .204
Sievers lf 4 0 1 1 .238 Rosen 3b 4 0 1 1 .234
Runnels 2b 4 1 1 0 .349 Kiner lf 3 0 1 0 .333
Oravetz rf 3 0 0 0 .263 Altobelli 1b 3 0 1 0 .188
FitzGerald c 4 0 2 1 .304 Foiles ph 1 0 0 0 .067
Kline ss 4 0 0 0 .083 Wertz 1b 1 0 0 0 .212
McDermott p 4 0 0 0 .200 Strickland ss 4 0 0 0 .250
Ramos p 0 0 0 0 .000 Hegan c 4 0 3 0 .552
38 5 11 5 Lemon p 1 0 0 0 .200
Houtteman p 0 0 0 0 .000
Majeski ph 1 0 0 0 .000
34 4 10 3
Washington INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McDermott W 2-1 8.2 10 4 3 3 4 134 73 3.79
Ramos S 1 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 12 4 0.00
9.0 10 4 3 5 4 146 77
Cleveland INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Lemon L 1-3 6.2 9 4 4 0 3 88 60 3.77
Houtteman 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 32 24 2.92
9.0 11 5 5 0 4 120 84
Cle: Foiles batted for Altobelli in the 8th
Wertz inserted at 1b in the 9th
Majeski batted for Houtteman in the 9th
E-Oravetz, Strickland. 2B-Yost, Kiner. 3B-Vernon. HR-Doby(4). K-Yost,
Sievers 2, FitzGerald, Avila, Doby, Rosen, Lemon. BB-Smith 2, Rosen, Kiner 2.
SH-Oravetz, Lemon 2. HBP-Smith. HB-McDermott.
GWRBI: Yost
Temperature: 53, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 12 MPH.
4/26/1955, Was55-Cle55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1955 Washington 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 11 1 7 1
1955 Cleveland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 11 0
Washington -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Busby cf 1>31 S S 7>8 9>43
Yost 3b 53 S.1-2 D.1-H k 13
Vernon 1b 7 T.2-H;1-H S.2-3 S 9
Sievers lf 2>k 7 S.3-H;1-2 Houtteman
k
Runnels 2b e6.B-2 4>43 note 1 8>S
Oravetz rf 9 9 64/f 14/SH.1-2
FitzGerald c k S 6>2/fl S.2-H
Kline ss 3>8 8 63 9
McDermott p 63 5>53 63 43
Ramos p
1: 15/f.1-2;B-1
Cleveland -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Smith rf 1>S HBP S.1-2 W W
Avila 2b note 1 k 4/L 643/gdp 4
Doby cf 7.2-3 3>k 43 7>6 HR.1-H
Rosen 3b S.3-H k 5>8 7 Ramos
W
Kiner lf 53.1-2 W D 63 W.1-2
Altobelli 1b 4 S.1-2 31.2-3
Foiles ph 8>43
Wertz 1b 43
Strickland ss 2>8 46/f 8 8
Hegan c S 4>S 6>S 5/fl
Lemon p 34/SH.1-2 k/b 54/SH.1-2
Houtteman p
Majeski ph 9>63
1: S.1-H(e9/th);B-2
Washington IN OUT ER Cleveland IN OUT ER
McDermott A1 E3 3 W 2-1 Lemon A1 D3 4 L 1-3
Ramos E4 E6 0 S 1 Houtteman D4 E3 1
4/26/1955, Was55-Cle55, Cleveland Municipal Stadium
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1955 Washington 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 11 1 7 1
1955 Cleveland 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 1 11 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Washington batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Busby grounded out to first (BX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Yost grounded out to third (BX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Vernon flied out to left (FX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cleveland batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Smith lined a single to shallow center (CSX)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Avila lined a single to right, Smith scored on an error
by the right fielder Oravetz, Avila to second (FbX)
0-1 0 -2- 12 Doby flied out to left, Avila to third (SCBFX)
0-1 1 --3 21 Rosen lined a single to shallow center, Avila scored
(BBCX)
0-2 1 1-- 11 Kiner grounded out to third, Rosen to second (BCX)
0-2 2 -2- 10 Altobelli popped out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
0-2 0 --- 02 Sievers struck out (CSS)
0-2 1 --- 00 Runnels to second on an error by the shortstop Strickland
(X)
0-2 1 -2- 02 Oravetz flied out to right (CCFFX)
0-2 2 -2- 02 FitzGerald struck out (CCS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cleveland batting
0-2 0 --- 11 Strickland flied out to center (BFX)
0-2 1 --- 10 Hegan lined a single between third and short (BX)
0-2 1 1-- 00 Lemon sacrifice bunted to first, Hegan to second (Xb)
0-2 2 -2- 10 Smith was hit by a pitch (BH)
0-2 2 12- 22 Avila struck out (SSBBS)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
0-2 0 --- 00 Kline flied out to center (X)
0-2 1 --- 20 McDermott grounded out to short (BBX)
0-2 2 --- 12 Busby reached on an infield single to second (CBFX)
0-2 2 1-- 22 Yost reached on an infield single to third, Busby to
second (BBCSX)
0-2 2 12- 00 Vernon lined a triple down the right field line, Busby
scored, Yost scored (X)
2-2 2 --3 32 Sievers flied out to left (CFBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cleveland batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Doby struck out (CFBBBS)
2-2 1 --- 32 Rosen struck out (BFFBBS)
2-2 2 --- 32 Kiner walked (BFBFBB)
2-2 2 1-- 21 Altobelli lined a single between third and short, Kiner
to second (B1FBX)
2-2 2 12- 00 Strickland grounded to second, forcing Altobelli at
second (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 11 Runnels grounded out to second (FBX)
2-2 1 --- 01 Oravetz lined out to right (CX)
2-2 2 --- 00 FitzGerald grounded a single up the middle (X)
2-2 2 1-- 20 Kline lined out to center (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cleveland batting
2-2 0 --- 21 Hegan grounded a single between third and short (CBBX)
2-2 0 1-- 22 Lemon struck out on a fouled bunt (BbFbCbBFb)
2-2 1 1-- 11 Smith reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Hegan
to second (1CBX)
2-2 1 12- 10 Avila lined out to second (BX)
2-2 2 12- 22 Doby grounded out to second (FBBCX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Washington batting
2-2 0 --- 32 McDermott grounded out to third (BFBFFBX)
2-2 1 --- 02 Busby reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CSX)
2-2 1 1-- 20 Yost grounded a double down the third base line, Busby
scored (BBX)
3-2 1 -2- 00 Vernon reached on an infield single to third, Yost to
third (X)
3-2 1 1-3 00 Sievers grounded a single between third and short, Yost
scored, Vernon to second (X)
4-2 1 12- 10 Runnels grounded to the mound, forcing Vernon at third,
Sievers to second, Runnels to first (BX)
4-2 2 12- 20 Oravetz grounded to short, forcing Runnels at second (BBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cleveland batting
4-2 0 --- 31 Rosen lined out to center (BBBCX)
4-2 1 --- 32 Kiner lined a double to right center (CBBFBFX)
4-2 1 -2- 11 Altobelli grounded out to first, Kiner to third (BCX)
4-2 2 --3 31 Strickland lined out to center (BBBCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Washington batting
4-2 0 --- 02 FitzGerald popped out to the catcher (CFFX)
4-2 1 --- 22 Kline grounded out to short (BCFBX)
4-2 2 --- 10 McDermott grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cleveland batting
4-2 0 --- 00 Hegan lined a single to shallow left (X)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Lemon sacrifice bunted to third, Hegan to second (Xb)
4-2 1 -2- 31 Smith walked (CBBBB)
4-2 1 12- 00 Avila grounded into a double play, Kline to Runnels to
Vernon (X)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Washington batting
4-2 0 --- 00 Busby flied out to center (X)
4-2 1 --- 32 Yost struck out (BCBFBFS)
4-2 2 --- 10 Vernon lined a single up the middle (BX)
Houtteman now pitching
4-2 2 1-- 22 Sievers struck out (CFFFBBC)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cleveland batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Doby popped out to short (BX)
4-2 1 --- 20 Rosen flied out to left (BBX)
4-2 2 --- 10 Kiner grounded out to short (BX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Washington batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Runnels lined a single to shallow left (CFFBBBX)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Oravetz sacrifice bunted to the mound, Runnels to second
(Xb)
4-2 1 -2- 01 FitzGerald lined a single to left center, Runnels scored
(CX)
5-2 1 1-- 00 Kline flied out to right (X)
5-2 2 1-- 02 McDermott grounded out to second (FCX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cleveland batting
Foiles pinch hitting for Altobelli
5-2 0 --- 12 Foiles grounded out to second (BFCX)
5-2 1 --- 22 Strickland flied out to center (CFBFBX)
5-2 2 --- 10 Hegan popped out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Washington batting
Wertz now playing first base
5-2 0 --- 12 Busby grounded out to second (CBSX)
5-2 1 --- 02 Yost grounded out to the mound (CFX)
5-2 2 --- 21 Vernon lined out to right (FBBX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cleveland batting
Majeski pinch hitting for Houtteman
5-2 0 --- 20 Majeski grounded out to short (BBX)
5-2 1 --- 31 Smith walked (BBFBB)
5-2 1 1-- 21 Avila popped out to second (BCBX)
5-2 2 1-- 00 Doby homered deep down the right field line, Smith scored
(X)
Ramos now pitching
5-4 2 --- 32 Rosen walked (BBCBSB)
5-4 2 1-- 31 Kiner walked, Rosen to second (BCBBB)
5-4 2 12- 00 Wertz grounded out to second (X)