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August 12, 1955

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 2 7 0
Tigers 1 6 1
Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 2 7 0
Tigers 1 6 1

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .280
OBP .667 .387
At Bats 2 332
Hits 1 93
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 62
RBI’s 1 45

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 1
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Briggs Stadium - August 12, 1955
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Walk
Virgil Trucks
Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Bob Kennedy
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Busby
Jim Rivera
Earl Torgeson
Al Kaline
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tuttle hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Rivera hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Babe Birrer now pitching. Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hatfield.
Bottom 7 Jim Delsing pinch hits for Steve Gromek. Delsing strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. House moves to second.
Bottom 7 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Trucks hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lollar hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuenn scores.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn moves to third.
Bottom 6 Jim Busby now playing center field. Jim Rivera now playing right field. Bob Kennedy now playing third base. Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kuenn reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Kennedy trying to get to third. Maxwell throws the ball in to Boone, who tags Kennedy for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dropo hits a line drive towards third. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kell hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gromek covering, for the out.
Top 5 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 4 Trucks strikes out.
Top 4 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 4 Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Dropo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gromek hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivera hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fox bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Minoso moves to second.
Top 3 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 House hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards center. Rivera fields it and throws to second to catch Boone for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kell hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.