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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 18, 1955 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 18,430 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Third Baseman |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | First Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Hal Naragon | Catcher |
Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1955
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen hits a line drive towards first. Zauchin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garcia
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garcia
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Garcia
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Sullivan
There goes Woodling. The throw from White and he is out, Hatton applying the tag. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Garcia
Zauchin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garcia
White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garcia
Hatton 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 -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Garcia
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Sullivan
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Sullivan
There goes Smith. The throw from White and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Goodman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Garcia
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Garcia
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klaus vs. Garcia
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sullivan tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Garcia
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a line drive towards the mound. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Strickland moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Sullivan
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith takes first base on ball four. Naragon moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a fly ball towards cemter. Piersall catches it and throws to home to double up Naragon. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Garcia
Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garcia
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Garcia
Hatton 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
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Garcia
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Garcia
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Garcia
Goodman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Sullivan
Strickland bunts towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naragon vs. Sullivan
Naragon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Sullivan
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sullivan
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Garcia
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garcia
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Garcia
Jensen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Garcia
Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Sullivan
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Sullivan
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Garcia
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Garcia
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piersall vs. Garcia
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards second. Avila fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Sullivan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sullivan
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for George Strickland.
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Sullivan
Bob Lemon pinch hits for Hal Naragon.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Sullivan
Ralph Kiner pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Mossi
Jim Hegan now catching. Sam Dente now playing shortstop. Don Mossi now pitching.
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mossi
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Mossi
Gene Stephens pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Klaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Klaus reaches second base with a double. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Mossi
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Mossi
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zauchin vs. Mossi
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sullivan
Eddie Joost now playing second base.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sullivan
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1955 -- Cleveland at Boston (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Smith A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Goodman B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Avila B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Stephens G, pr 0 1 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 2 0 Joost E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Rosen A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Klaus B, ss 3 0 2 1 Woodling G, lf 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 4 1 2 0 Jensen J, rf 3 1 1 2 Strickland G, ss 1 1 0 0 Zauchin N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mitchell D, ph 1 0 1 0 White S, c 3 1 2 1 Hegan J, c 0 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Naragon H, c 2 0 1 1 Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0 Lemon B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 3 1 1 0 Dente S, ss 0 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 3 0 1 1 Kiner R, ph 1 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 9 2 29 4 8 4 Cleveland 000 200 000 -- 2 Boston 011 001 01x -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Garcia M (L) 7.0 6 3 3 0 1 Mossi D 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan F (W) 9.0 9 2 1 5 5 E -- Goodman B DP -- Cleveland 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 4 2B -- Doby L, White S, Klaus B 3B -- Mitchell D HR -- White S, Jensen J SB -- Smith A CS -- Woodling G SH -- Strickland G SF -- Klaus B, Jensen J T -- 2:17 A -- 18430
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