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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 23, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Bill McKinley |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Bob Hale | First Baseman |
| Dave Pope | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Don Leppert | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 23, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Trucks
Marsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Trucks
Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Trucks
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Palica
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Palica
Fox hits a popup towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Palica
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Palica
Rivera hits a line drive into left field. Philley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Philley. Minoso goes all the way around to score. Rivera moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Palica
Kennedy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Leppert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Trucks
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Trucks, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Trucks
Leppert hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Palica
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Palica
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Palica
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Trucks
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Trucks
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Trucks
Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Trucks
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Palica
Trucks hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Palica
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Palica
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Palica
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Palica
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Trucks
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pope vs. Trucks
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley tags and scores. Hale tags and moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leppert vs. Trucks
Leppert strikes out. Lollar drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Leppert out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Palica
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh juggles the ball. That's an error on Marsh. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Palica
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Palica
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Palica
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Palica
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to third for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Palica
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Philley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Philley. Lollar scores. Trucks moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Palica
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Trucks
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Trucks
Palica takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Trucks
Marsh hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Trucks
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. Palica moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Palica
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Palica
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Palica
There goes Rivera. The throw from Smith and he is out, Leppert applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Palica
Kennedy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Palica
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Trucks
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Trucks
Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Palica
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Palica
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Palica
Trucks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Trucks
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Trucks
Gus Triandos pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Trucks
Jim Dyck pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Trucks
Marsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abrams vs. Trucks
Abrams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lopat
Gus Triandos now playing third base. Eddie Lopat now pitching. Fred Marsh now playing shortstop.
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lopat
Fox bunts towards third. Triandos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Lopat
There's a wild pitch. Carrasquel scores. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Lopat
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. Lopat
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Trucks
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pope vs. Trucks
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. Philley scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pope moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leppert vs. Trucks
Leppert hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Trucks
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Lopat
Chuck Diering now playing third base.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Lopat
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lopat
Lollar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Lopat
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Trucks
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Eddie Lopat.
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Trucks
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Trucks
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1955, game 1 -- Baltimore at Chicago (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Marsh F, 3b-ss 5 0 3 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 2 2 1
Abrams C, cf 5 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0
Philley D, lf 4 2 3 0 Minoso M, lf 3 1 1 1
Hale B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Rivera J, rf 4 0 2 0
Pope D, rf 4 0 0 1 Kennedy B, 3b 4 2 1 1
Smith H, c 3 0 1 1 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Leppert D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 1
Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 1 0
Triandos G, ph-3b 2 0 1 0 Trucks V, p 4 0 0 0
Diering C, 3b 0 0 0 0
Palica E, p 1 0 0 0
Dyck J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopat E, p 0 0 0 0
Causey W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 10 2 33 6 9 4
Baltimore 000 100 010 -- 2
Chicago 101 210 10x -- 6
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E (L) 6.0 7 5 2 2 1
Lopat E 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 4
E -- Philley D 2, Hale B, Marsh F, Carrasquel C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Chicago 6
HR -- Kennedy B
CS -- Rivera J
SF -- Smith H
HBP -- by Lopat E (Lollar S)
WP -- Lopat E
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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