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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 24, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 24, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Byrd |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 14,105 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Charlie Berry |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Bob Hale | First Baseman |
| Dave Pope | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Don Leppert | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Harry Byrd | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 24, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Byrd
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Byrd
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Byrd
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Byrd
Hale 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
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wight
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Wight
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Byrd
Pope hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Byrd
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. Byrd
Leppert hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Wight
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wight
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Wight
Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Byrd
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Byrd
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Byrd
Marsh hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby bunts in front of the plate. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Wight
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert misplays the ball. That's an error on Leppert. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Wight
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrd moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Wight
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Byrd
Abrams bunts towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Byrd
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Byrd
Hale 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
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wight
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Wight
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Wight
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leppert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Wight
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Byrd
Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Byrd
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leppert vs. Byrd
Leppert hits a line drive to right field. Kennedy throws towards Carrasquel. Carrasquel fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carrasquel. Triandos moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Byrd
There goes Leppert. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Leppert steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miranda vs. Byrd
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wight vs. Byrd
Wight hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Wight
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Wight
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Wight
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Byrd
Marsh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Marsh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Byrd
Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Byrd
Philley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Philley reaches second base with a double. Marsh scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Byrd
Hale hits a line drive to center field. Busby throws towards Fox. Fox fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fox. Philley scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Howell
Dixie Howell now pitching.
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a line drive towards first. Hale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Wight
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wight
Dropo strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dropo out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Howell
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leppert vs. Howell
There's a wild pitch. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leppert vs. Howell
Leppert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Howell
Miranda hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wight vs. Howell
Wight strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Wight
Lollar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Wight
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Howell
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Howell
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Howell
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Howell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wight
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops it up and throws to first, with Wight covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Wight
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Wight
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Wight
Jim Brideweser pinch runs for George Kell.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Howell
Jim Brideweser now playing third base.
Hale 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 -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Howell
Pope hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Howell
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brideweser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Wight
Hal Smith now catching. Chuck Diering now playing center field. Gus Triandos now playing first base. Cal Abrams now playing right field.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Wight
Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Wight
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Dixie Howell.
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Gil Coan pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Wight
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Nellie Fox.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1955, game 2 -- Baltimore at Chicago (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Marsh F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Carrasquel C, ss 5 0 1 0
Abrams C, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 2 0
Philley D, lf 4 1 2 1 Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hale B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 1 0
Smith H, c 0 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Pope D, rf 4 0 0 0 Brideweser J, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Diering C, cf 0 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Triandos G, c-1b 3 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Leppert D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 4 1 1 1
Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
Wight B, p 3 0 0 0 Byrd H, p 2 0 0 0
Howell D, p 1 0 0 0
Nieman B, ph 1 0 1 0
Coan G, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 1 36 1 9 1
Baltimore 000 002 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd H (L) 5.1 6 2 2 1 4
Howell D 3.2 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Leppert D, Carrasquel C, Fox N
DP -- Baltimore 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Chicago 10
2B -- Marsh F, Philley D
HR -- Lollar S
SB -- Leppert D
WP -- Howell D
T -- 2:26
A -- 14105
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