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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 26, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 26, 1955 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 26, 1955
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Harshman
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Harshman
Rosen strikes out. There goes Avila. The throw from Courtney to Fox, and back to Jackson, who tags Avila out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Lemon
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lemon
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Harshman
Kiner hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Harshman
Doby hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harshman
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Lemon
Harshman 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Harshman
Dente 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Harshman
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Lemon
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lemon
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Lemon
Groth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Harshman
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Harshman
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Harshman
Kiner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Kiner reaches second base with a double. There goes Rosen trying to get to home. Groth throws the ball in to Carrasquel who relays the ball to Courtney, who tags Rosen, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Harshman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Lemon
Harshman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Harshman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harshman
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Harshman
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Harshman
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Lemon
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Lemon
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Lemon
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephens moves to third. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Lemon
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to home to get Stephens. Nieman moves to third. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harshman vs. Lemon
Harshman takes first base on ball four. Nieman scores. Courtney moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Courtney scores. Marshall moves to third. Harshman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Fox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Willard Marshall now playing right field. Jim Rivera now playing center field.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Harshman
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Harshman
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Harshman
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Mossi
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Mossi
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Mossi
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Mossi
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Harshman
Ed McGhee now playing left field. Walt Dropo now playing first base.
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Harshman
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Harshman
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Mossi
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Mossi
Marshall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Mossi
Harshman bunts towards the mound. Mossi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Avila covering - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Harshman
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Harshman
Hank Majeski pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Majeski hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching.
Carrasquel hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Narleski
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Narleski
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Harshman
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Harshman
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Harshman
Wally Westlake pinch runs for Al Rosen.
Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Harshman
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Harshman
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Westlake scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foiles vs. Harshman
Dave Philley pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Hank Foiles pinch hits for Sam Dente.
Foiles strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1955, game 1 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 1 Smith A, rf 4 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 5 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Rivera J, rf-cf 5 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 1 0 0 0
Stephens V, 3b 3 0 1 0 Westlake W, pr 0 1 0 0
Nieman B, lf 4 2 3 0 Kiner R, lf 4 0 1 0
McGhee E, lf 0 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1
Dropo W, 1b 0 0 0 0 Philley D, pr 0 0 0 0
Courtney C, c 2 1 2 1 Dente S, ss 3 0 0 0
Groth J, cf 2 0 0 0 Foiles H, ph 1 0 0 0
Marshall W, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 2 0
Harshman J, p 2 0 0 1 Lemon B, p 2 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
Majeski H, ph 1 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 30 1 5 1
Chicago 010 002 000 -- 3
Cleveland 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 5.2 6 3 3 6 5
Mossi D 2.1 2 0 0 0 3
Narleski R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Chicago 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Cleveland 6
2B -- Kiner R
CS -- Avila B
SH -- Carrasquel C, Jackson R
T -- 2:31
A -- 0
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