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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 9, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 9, 1955 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 7,233 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Chick King | Left Fielder |
| JW Porter | Catcher |
| Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Don Leppert | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 9, 1955
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wight
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert misplays the ball. That's an error on Leppert. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Wight
Kuenn is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Wight
Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Wight
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Tuttle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Wight
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Wight
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Wight
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Garver
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Garver
Leppert bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garver
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Wight
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Wight
Malmberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Wight
Garver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malmberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Wight
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to second for the out. Malmberg moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tuttle vs. Wight
Tuttle hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Garver
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Garver
Diering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wight
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wight
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Wight
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Garver
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Garver
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Garver
Causey hits a line drive into left field. King picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on King. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leppert vs. Garver
Leppert hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Wight
King hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Wight
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malmberg vs. Wight
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garver
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Abrams vs. Garver
Abrams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver juggles the ball. That's an error on Garver. Triandos moves to third. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Garver
Bob Hale pinch hits for Chuck Diering.
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Hale reaches second base with a double. Triandos scores. Abrams scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miranda vs. Garver
Dave Pope pinch runs for Bob Hale.
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wight vs. Garver
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Garver
Causey hits a popup towards the mound. Garver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Wight
Dave Pope now playing right field. Dave Philley now playing left field. Cal Abrams now playing center field.
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Wight
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wight
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Garver
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garver
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Garver
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wight
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wight
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wight
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Wight
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Garver
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Garver
Smith bunts towards first. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Malmberg covering, for the out. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pope vs. Garver
Pope hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Garver
There goes Pope. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Pope steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Garver
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle throws the ball in to Kuenn who tags Miranda trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pope scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Garver
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Wight
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malmberg vs. Wight
Malmberg takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Wight
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Ned Garver.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Wight
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Marlowe
Dick Marlowe now pitching. Walt Streuli now catching.
Causey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Marlowe
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leppert for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Marlowe
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Marlowe
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Marlowe
Abrams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Triandos moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Marlowe
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos scores. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pope vs. Marlowe
Pope is walked intentionally. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miranda vs. Marlowe
Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Wight
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wight
There's a wild pitch. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Wight
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Wight
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Wight
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Marlowe
Wight hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Marlowe
Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Marlowe
Leppert strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Wight
King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Streuli vs. Wight
Streuli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malmberg vs. Wight
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields it and steps on first for the out. Triandos throws to Miranda, who throws back to Triandos who tags Streuli for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1955 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 1 0 0 Causey W, 3b 5 0 1 0
Tuttle B, cf 4 2 2 0 Leppert D, 2b 5 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 4 0 1 1 Philley D, rf-lf 3 2 2 0
Phillips J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Triandos G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Boone R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Abrams C, lf-cf 3 2 3 2
King C, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith H, c 3 1 1 1
Porter J, c 3 0 2 0 Diering C, cf 1 0 0 0
Streuli W, c 1 0 0 0 Hale B, ph 1 0 1 2
Malmberg H, 2b 2 0 0 0 Pope D, pr-rf 1 1 1 1
Garver N, p 2 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 1 2
Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wight B, p 4 0 0 0
Marlowe D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 32 8 11 8
Detroit 200 000 010 -- 3
Baltimore 000 402 20x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (L) 6.0 8 6 5 2 2
Marlowe D 2.0 3 2 2 2 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (W) 9.0 8 3 1 2 2
E -- Leppert D 2, King C, Garver N
DP -- Detroit 1, Baltimore 3
LOB -- Detroit 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Hale B
SB -- Pope D
SH -- Smith H
SF -- Boone R, Miranda W, Phillips J
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:37
A -- 7233
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