Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Garcia
  
  Cox strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Garcia
  
  Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diering vs. Garcia
  
  Diering strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Garcia
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Byrd
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Byrd
  
  Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Byrd
  
  Doby strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Byrd
  
  Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Garcia
  
  Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Smith hits a line drive towards short. Strickland catches it and throws to first to double up Coan. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Garcia
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Byrd
  
  Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Byrd
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Strickland vs. Byrd
  
  Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Naragon vs. Byrd
  
  Naragon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garcia vs. Byrd
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan throws the ball in to Cox who relays the ball to Young who tags Garcia trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Strickland scores. Naragon moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Byrd
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Garcia
  
  Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Garcia
  
  Byrd strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Garcia
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Byrd
  
  Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Byrd
  
  Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Byrd
  
  Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner vs. Byrd
  
  Kiner strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Garcia
  
  Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Garcia
  
  Diering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Garcia
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Byrd
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Byrd
  
  Strickland bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Naragon vs. Byrd
  
  Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Garcia vs. Byrd
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Garcia
  
  Coan strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Garcia
  
  Young hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Byrd
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Byrd
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Byrd
  
  Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Byrd
  
  Rosen hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Garcia
  
  Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrd vs. Garcia
  
  Byrd hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Garcia
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Garcia
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miranda moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Diering vs. Garcia
  
  Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miranda scores. Waitkus moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Woodling vs. Garcia
  
  Woodling hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Byrd
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Byrd
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Byrd
  
  Strickland strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Naragon vs. Byrd
  
  Naragon hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coan vs. Garcia
  
  Coan hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Garcia
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Byrd
  
  Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Byrd
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Byrd
  
  Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Byrd
  
  Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Garcia
  
  Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Triandos vs. Garcia
  
  Gus Triandos pinch hits for Harry Byrd.
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Garcia
  
  Cal Abrams pinch runs for Gus Triandos.
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waitkus vs. Garcia
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Waitkus reaches second base with a double. Abrams moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Diering vs. Garcia
  
  Diering hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Moore
  
  Ray Moore now pitching.
  
  Rosen hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Moore
  
  Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Moore
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards the mound. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Garcia
  
  Dave Pope now playing left field. Joe Altobelli now playing first base. Jim Hegan now catching.
  
  Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pope. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coan vs. Garcia
  
  Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Narleski
  
  Ray Narleski now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kennedy vs. Mossi
  
  Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Bobby Young. Don Mossi now pitching.
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. Woodling scores. Coan moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miranda vs. Mossi
  
  Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Mossi
  
  Moore strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Mossi
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to third. Miranda moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Waitkus vs. Mossi
  
  Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Miranda scores. Cox moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Diering vs. Houtteman
  
  Art Houtteman now pitching.
  
  Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Moore
  
  Bob Kennedy now playing third base. Billy Cox now playing second base. Dale Mitchell pinch hits for George Strickland.
  
  Mitchell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Moore
  
  Pope hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Moore
  
  Dave Philley pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
  
  Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Moore
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/29/1955 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Cox B, 3b-2b          4  0  0  0   Smith A, rf           4  0  0  0   
Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  3  2   Avila B, 2b           4  0  3  0   
Diering C, cf         5  0  1  1   Doby L, cf            4  0  0  0   
Woodling G, rf        4  1  1  0   Rosen A, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Coan G, lf            3  1  1  0   Kiner R, lf           4  1  1  0   
Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            0  0  0  0   
Young B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Wertz V, 1b           2  0  1  0   
Kennedy B, ph-3b      1  1  0  1   Altobelli J, 1b       0  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         3  2  2  1   Strickland G, ss      2  1  1  1   
Byrd H, p             2  0  0  0   Mitchell D, ph        1  0  0  0   
Triandos G, ph        1  0  0  0   Naragon H, c          3  0  0  0   
Abrams C, pr          0  0  0  0   Pope D, lf            1  0  0  0   
Moore R, p            1  0  0  0   Garcia M, p           3  0  1  1   
                                   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Houtteman A, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Philley D, ph         1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        33  2  8  2

Baltimore        000 001 004 --  5
Cleveland        020 000 000 --  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrd H                7.0  7  2  2  3  3
Moore R (W)           2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garcia M (L)*         8.0  6  3  3  3  5
Narleski R            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Mossi D               0.1  2  2  0  1  1
Houtteman A           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Strickland G
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Cleveland 8
2B -- Wertz V, Waitkus E, Woodling G
SH -- Strickland G
T -- 2:34
A -- 9014

    

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