Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Sullivan
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abrams vs. Sullivan
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Sullivan
  
  Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Sullivan
  
  Woodling takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triandos vs. Sullivan
  
  Triandos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Triandos reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. Woodling moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smith vs. Sullivan
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Byrd
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Byrd
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Byrd
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Byrd
  
  Jensen bunts towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zauchin vs. Byrd
  
  Zauchin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Byrd
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sullivan
  
  Young is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Sullivan
  
  Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrd vs. Sullivan
  
  Byrd bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cox vs. Sullivan
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miranda scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abrams vs. Sullivan
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Byrd
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Byrd
  
  Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Byrd
  
  Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Byrd
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Sullivan
  
  Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Sullivan
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Sullivan
  
  Triandos strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Byrd
  
  Joost hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Byrd
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Byrd
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sullivan
  
  Smith hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sullivan
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Sullivan
  
  Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zauchin vs. Byrd
  
  Zauchin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Byrd
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Byrd
  
  Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Sullivan
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Sullivan
  
  Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abrams vs. Sullivan
  
  Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Abrams reaches second base with a double. Cox moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Evers vs. Sullivan
  
  Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox scores. Abrams scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Sullivan
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Byrd
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sullivan vs. Byrd
  
  Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Byrd
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Sullivan
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sullivan
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Sullivan
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miranda vs. Sullivan
  
  Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Byrd vs. Sullivan
  
  Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cox vs. Sullivan
  
  Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Byrd
  
  Joost is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Byrd
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Byrd
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zauchin vs. Byrd
  
  Zauchin takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Byrd
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Zauchin moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatton vs. Byrd
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Sullivan
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Sullivan
  
  Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Abrams moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woodling vs. Sullivan
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Abrams moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Triandos vs. Sullivan
  
  Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Sullivan
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Byrd
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Byrd
  
  Gene Stephens pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Byrd
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joost vs. Byrd
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Henry
  
  Miranda hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Henry
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Byrd
  
  Chuck Diering now playing center field. Cal Abrams now playing right field. Hoot Evers now playing left field.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Byrd
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zauchin vs. Byrd
  
  Zauchin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Byrd
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Moore
  
  Ray Moore now pitching.
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piersall vs. Moore
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Klaus vs. Moore
  
  Billy Klaus pinch hits for Bill Henry.
  
  Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goodman vs. Moore
  
  Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Hurd
  
  Tom Hurd now pitching.
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Hurd
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evers vs. Hurd
  
  Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Evers reaches second base with a double. Abrams moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Waitkus vs. Hurd
  
  Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Chuck Diering.
  
  Waitkus is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Coan vs. Hurd
  
  Gil Coan pinch hits for Gus Triandos.
  
  Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abrams scores. Evers moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Hurd
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. Evers scores. Waitkus moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Young vs. Hurd
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Moore
  
  Eddie Waitkus now playing first base. Gil Coan now playing left field. Hoot Evers now playing right field. Cal Abrams now playing center field.
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Moore
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Moore
  
  Jensen hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/30/1955, game 1 -- Baltimore at Boston (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Cox B, 3b             3  1  1  1   Goodman B, 2b         4  1  0  0   
Abrams C, cf-rf-cf    3  3  1  0   Joost E, ss           4  1  0  0   
Evers H, rf-lf-rf     4  2  3  2   Williams T, lf        4  2  1  3   
Woodling G, lf        3  0  0  0   Jensen J, rf          5  1  1  0   
Diering C, cf         0  0  0  0   Zauchin N, 1b         3  1  1  2   
Waitkus E, ph-1b      0  0  0  0   White S, c            4  0  2  1   
Triandos G, 1b        4  0  2  2   Hatton G, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Coan G, ph-lf         1  0  1  1   Piersall J, cf        3  0  1  0   
Smith H, c            5  1  1  1   Sullivan F, p         2  0  0  0   
Young B, 2b           5  0  1  0   Stephens G, ph        1  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         4  1  1  0   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
Byrd H, p             3  0  1  1   Klaus B, ph           0  0  0  0   
Moore R, p            0  0  0  0   Hurd T, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 12  8                        33  6  6  6

Baltimore        110 021 102 --  8
Boston           300 001 020 --  6

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrd H                7.1  6  6  6  5  3
Moore R (W)           1.2  0  0  0  2  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sullivan F            7.0 10  6  6  5  3
Henry B               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Hurd T (L)            1.0  2  2  2  2  0

E -- Joost E
DP -- Boston 4
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Boston 7
2B -- Triandos G, Abrams C, Jensen J, Evers H
HR -- Williams T, Zauchin N
SH -- Byrd H
T -- 2:45
A -- 0

    

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