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Senators 5 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 27, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on April 27, 1955 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Senators with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 27, 1955 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 6 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 18
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 18
Winning Pitcher—Art Houtteman  
Losing Pitcher—Chuck Stobbs  
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Game Winning RBI—Bobby Avila 

Game Info

DateApril 27, 1955 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Porterfield  
Home Starting PitcherEarly Wynn  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance2,393 
Time of Game4 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Red Flaherty
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Charlie Berry

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Ernie Oravetz  Right Fielder 
Pete Runnels  Second Baseman 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Bruce Edwards  Catcher 
Jerry Snyder  Shortstop 
Bob Porterfield  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Larry Doby  Center Fielder 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Ralph Kiner  Left Fielder 
George Strickland  Shortstop 
Joe Altobelli  First Baseman 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Early Wynn  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Senators 5 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 27, 1955

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         Game of 4/27/1955 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            6  1  0  0   Smith A, rf           8  1  2  0   
Oravetz E, rf         8  1  4  0   Avila B, 2b           4  1  1  1   
Runnels P, 2b         8  1  1  0   Doby L, cf            7  1  1  1   
Vernon M, 1b          7  1  3  4   Rosen A, 3b           6  1  2  2   
Sievers R, lf         5  0  0  0   Kiner R, lf           5  0  0  0   
Umphlett T, lf        1  0  0  0   Strickland G, ss      5  1  0  1   
Busby J, cf           7  0  1  0   Altobelli J, 1b       7  1  3  0   
Edwards B, c          4  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            6  0  1  1   
Levan J, ph           1  0  0  0   Wynn E, p             3  0  0  0   
Fitz Gerald E, c      1  0  0  0   Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   
Snyder J, ss          2  0  0  0   Majeski H, ph         1  0  0  0   
Paula C, ph           1  1  1  1   Wight B, p            0  0  0  0   
Schmitz J, p          2  0  0  0   Narleski R, p         1  0  1  0   
McDermott M, ph       1  0  1  0   Westlake W, ph        0  0  0  0   
Stobbs C, p           0  0  0  0   Houtteman A, p        1  0  0  0   
Porterfield B, p      2  0  0  0   Foiles H, ph          0  0  0  0   
Pascual C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Roig T, ph-ss         5  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     61  5 11  5                        54  6 11  6

Washington       003 000 200 000 000 00 --  5
Cleveland        210 020 000 000 000 01 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porterfield B*        4.0  6  5  5  4  6
Pascual C             2.0  0  0  0  2  3
Schmitz J             7.0  2  0  0  4  2
Stobbs C (L)          3.2  3  1  1  4  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E                6.1  6  5  5  2  4
Mossi D               2.2  2  0  0  0  2
Wight B               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Narleski R            3.2  0  0  0  1  2
Houtteman A (W)       4.0  2  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Rosen A
DP -- Washington 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Washington 10, Cleveland 18
2B -- Smith A, Avila B, Vernon M, Altobelli J
HR -- Rosen A, Vernon M, Paula C
SB -- Runnels P
CS -- Altobelli J
SH -- Doby L, Hegan J 2, Avila B
SF -- Avila B
HBP -- by Wynn E (Yost E), by Schmitz J (Altobelli J)
T -- 4:46
A -- 2393

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