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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 (2)

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Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 (2)

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Game Played on Sunday, July 31, 1955 (D) at Memorial Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    3  0  1    0  0  2  -   6 12  0
BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Smith rf                      5   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Avila 2b                      5   0   2   1       0   0       1   3
Wertz 1b                      3   1   0   0       1   1       6   0
  Fain 1b                     1   0   1   1       0   0       3   1
Rosen 3b                      5   1   1   0       0   1       2   1
Doby cf                       4   2   2   1       1   0       4   0
Woodling lf                   3   0   2   2       0   0       0   0
Strickland ss                 4   0   1   0       0   0       2   4
Naragon c                     4   0   1   1       0   0       5   0
Houtteman p                   4   1   1   0       0   1       2   2
Totals                       38   6  12   6       2   4      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Avila-Strickland-Wertz, Strickland-Avila-Wertz.
  TP: 1. Houtteman-Strickland-Wertz.
BATTING - 
2B: Naragon (5,off Wilson); Woodling (14,off Wilson).
SF: Woodling (5,off Wilson).
Team LOB: 8.
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Causey 3b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   4
Abrams cf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       5   0
Philley rf                    4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Dyck lf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Hale 1b                       4   0   2   0       0   0       7   0
Smith c                       2   0   0   0       1   1       5   1
Leppert 2b                    2   0   0   0       1   0       3   1
Miranda ss                    2   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
  Nelson ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Marsh ss                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Wilson p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pope ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Schallock p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       29   0   6   0       3   4      27   7
BATTING - 
GDP: Miranda (6,off Houtteman); Smith (8,off Houtteman).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Houtteman W(8-4)              9     6   0   0   3   4   0  32

Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilson L(7-12)                8     8   4   4   2   4   0  34
Schallock                     1     4   2   2   0   0   0   7
Totals                        9    12   6   6   2   4   0  41

Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - Eddie Hurley, 3B - Hank Soar
Time of Game: 2:02   Attendance: 13708
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Baltimore Orioles        
1. Smith               rf        Causey              3b
2. Avila               2b        Abrams              cf
3. Wertz               1b        Philley             rf
4. Rosen               3b        Dyck                lf
5. Doby                cf        Hale                1b
6. Woodling            lf        Smith               c
7. Strickland          ss        Leppert             2b
8. Naragon             c         Miranda             ss
9. Houtteman           p         Wilson              p

INDIANS 1ST: Smith popped to second; Avila popped to catcher in
foul territory; Wertz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Causey walked; Abrams singled to center [Causey to
second]; Philley lined into a triple play (pitcher to shortstop
to first) [Causey out at second, Abrams out at first]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Rosen grounded out (third to first); Doby flied out
to center; Woodling singled to right; Strickland singled to
second [Woodling to second]; Naragon popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Dyck popped to catcher in foul territory; Hale
singled to left; Smith walked [Hale to second]; Leppert walked
[Hale to third, Smith to second]; Miranda grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Leppert out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Houtteman popped to second; Smith flied out to
left; Avila grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Causey
singled to left; Abrams lined to center; Philley struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Wertz walked; Rosen singled to left [Wertz to
second]; Doby singled to right [Rosen to third, Wertz scored];
Woodling hit a sacrifice fly to left [Rosen scored]; Strickland
flied out to center; Naragon doubled to right [Doby scored];
Houtteman was called out on strikes; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Dyck flied out to center; Hale singled to second;
Smith grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Hale out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Orioles
0.

INDIANS 5TH: Smith grounded out (third to first); Avila grounded
out (shortstop to first); Wertz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Leppert grounded out (pitcher to first); Miranda
struck out; Wilson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 3, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Rosen flied out to left; Doby singled to right;
Woodling doubled to right [Doby scored]; Strickland popped to
catcher in foul territory; Naragon popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Causey popped to third; Abrams struck out; Philley
singled to center; Dyck grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 7TH: Houtteman popped to second in foul territory; Smith
struck out; Avila singled to center; Wertz popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 7TH: FAIN REPLACED WERTZ (PLAYING 1B); Hale grounded out
(second to first); Smith was called out on strikes; Leppert
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 8TH: Rosen struck out (catcher to first); Doby walked;
Woodling flied out to center; Strickland grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 8TH: NELSON BATTED FOR MIRANDA; Nelson grounded out
(first to pitcher); POPE BATTED FOR WILSON; Pope grounded out
(first unassisted); Causey popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 4, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 9TH: SCHALLOCK REPLACED POPE (PITCHING); MARSH REPLACED
NELSON (PLAYING SS); Naragon flied out to center; Houtteman
singled to second; Smith singled to center [Houtteman to
second]; Avila singled to left [Smith to second, Houtteman
scored]; Fain singled to left [Avila to second, Smith scored];
Rosen popped to shortstop; Doby grounded out (second to
pitcher); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 9TH: Abrams flied out to center; Philley grounded out
(first unassisted); Dyck singled to left; Hale flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 6, Orioles 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          6  12   0    8
 Orioles          0   6   0    5
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