Senators @ Indians
April 26, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 9 0
Indians 3 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 9 0
Indians 3 5 1

Jim Busby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .233
OBP .333 .298
At Bats 3 43
Hits 1 10
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 4

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - April 26, 1955
Out
Bob Lemon
Jim Hegan
Joe Altobelli
Bobby Avila
Al Rosen
George Strickland
Ralph Kiner
Larry Doby
Al Smith
Jim Busby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 2 9 0 8
Cleveland Indians 3 5 1 9
Winning Pitcher Bob Lemon
Losing Pitcher Mickey McDermott
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Avila
Attendance 972
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McDermott hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Juan Delis pinch hits for Jerry Snyder. Delis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Strickland bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald fields it and throws to first for the out. Altobelli moves to second.
Bottom 8 Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 8 Oravetz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Oravetz reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Sievers hits a popup towards first. Altobelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kiner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Avila hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Yost is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes McDermott. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. McDermott steals second.
Top 7 McDermott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lemon bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 6 Hegan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jerry Snyder now playing shortstop. Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jesse Levan pinch hits for Bobby Kline. Levan hits a line drive towards first. Altobelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Runnels scores. Oravetz moves to second.
Top 6 Oravetz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third.
Top 6 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sievers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Altobelli hits a line drive towards short. Kline catches it and throws to first to double up Kiner.
Bottom 5 Kiner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rosen strikes out.
Top 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.
Top 5 Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Busby bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Kline moves to third. McDermott moves to second.
Top 5 McDermott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kline moves to second.
Top 5 Kline bunts towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kline scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 3 Altobelli hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lemon bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hegan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Strickland is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDermott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. McDermott reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald scores.
Top 2 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 2 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Oravetz hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Altobelli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out.
Top 1 Sievers strikes out.
Top 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon throws towards second. Strickland fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Strickland. Busby moves to third.
Top 1 Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.