Indians 5-9 Tigers (Aug 16, 1955)

CLE

DET

1

0

2

1

2

3

0

3

4

2

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

X

R

5

9

H

10

14

E

0

W: B. Birrer

L: B. Lemon

CLE

Team Stats

DET

3

HR

1

5

R

9

10

H

14

0

SB

1

LOB

.286

AVG

.424

.342

OBP

.459

.543

SLG

.606

10.13

ERA

5.00

5

K

4

3

BB

3

Current Series

Indians

0

Tigers

7

Game 1

Final

Indians

5

Tigers

9

Game 2

Final

Indians

5

Tigers

3

Game 3

Final

1955 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	96	58	.623
Indians	93	61	.604
White Sox	91	63	.591
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	79	75	.513
Athletics	63	91	.409
Orioles	57	97	.370
Senators	53	101	.344

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers decisively defeated the Cleveland Indians, 9 to 5, on August 17, 1955.

Game Info

August 16, 1955

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Ferris Fain F. Fain 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	2	2	1	1	0	1
Al Smith A. Smith 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	0
Bob Lemon B. Lemon P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers H. Evers PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	10	5	3	3	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	2	2	0	1	1	1
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank House F. House C	3	1	2	1	1	0	1	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 2B	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0
Jim Bunning J. Bunning P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Birrer B. Birrer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	9	14	9	1	1	3	5

Batting

HR: B. Avila, L. Doby, G. Woodling

TB: B. Avila 4, L. Doby 5, F. Fain, D. Mitchell, H. Naragon, G. Strickland 2, V. Wertz, G. Woodling 4

RBI: B. Avila, L. Doby, D. Mitchell 2, G. Woodling

GIDP: G. Strickland

Batting

2B: F. House

3B: A. Kaline

HR: F. House

TB: R. Boone, F. Hatfield 2, F. House 6, A. Kaline 5, H. Kuenn, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle 3

RBI: F. Hatfield 2, F. House, A. Kaline 2, C. Maxwell, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle

SF: C. Maxwell

GIDP: R. Boone

Baserunning

SB: E. Torgeson

CS: A. Kaline

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Lemon B. Lemon (L)	3.0	6	5	5	2	0	0	15.00
Bob Feller B. Feller	2.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	9.00
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	9.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	3	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bunning J. Bunning	4.0	7	5	5	2	1	3	11.25
Babe Birrer B. Birrer (W)	5.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	3	4	3

Batters faced: B. Feller 8, A. Houtteman 3, B. Lemon 15, R. Narleski 11

Batters faced: B. Birrer 18, J. Bunning 20

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Ferris Fain F. Fain 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	2	2	1	1	0	1
Al Smith A. Smith 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	0
Bob Lemon B. Lemon P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers H. Evers PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner R. Kiner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	10	5	3	3	4

Batting

HR: B. Avila, L. Doby, G. Woodling

TB: B. Avila 4, L. Doby 5, F. Fain, D. Mitchell, H. Naragon, G. Strickland 2, V. Wertz, G. Woodling 4

RBI: B. Avila, L. Doby, D. Mitchell 2, G. Woodling

GIDP: G. Strickland

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Lemon B. Lemon (L)	3.0	6	5	5	2	0	0	15.00
Bob Feller B. Feller	2.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	9.00
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	9.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	3	5	1

Batters faced: B. Feller 8, A. Houtteman 3, B. Lemon 15, R. Narleski 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	2	2	0	1	1	1
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank House F. House C	3	1	2	1	1	0	1	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 2B	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0
Jim Bunning J. Bunning P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Birrer B. Birrer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	9	14	9	1	1	3	5

Batting

2B: F. House

3B: A. Kaline

HR: F. House

TB: R. Boone, F. Hatfield 2, F. House 6, A. Kaline 5, H. Kuenn, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle 3

RBI: F. Hatfield 2, F. House, A. Kaline 2, C. Maxwell, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle

SF: C. Maxwell

GIDP: R. Boone

Baserunning

SB: E. Torgeson

CS: A. Kaline

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bunning J. Bunning	4.0	7	5	5	2	1	3	11.25
Babe Birrer B. Birrer (W)	5.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	3	4	3

Batters faced: B. Birrer 18, J. Bunning 20

70-48 CLE

DET 62-55

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