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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 21, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 21, 1955 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 21, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 21, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 4,442 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fred Marsh | Second Baseman |
Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Hal Brown | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Jim Delsing | Left Fielder |
Frank House | Catcher |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Harry Malmberg | Second Baseman |
Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 21, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hoeft
Marsh hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Hoeft
Dyck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Hoeft
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Brown
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hoeft
Majeski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Hoeft
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Hoeft
Miranda hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brown
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Brown
Delsing hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Brown
House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Brown
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. House moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Brown
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hoeft
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hoeft
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Hoeft
Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hoeft, and towards Malmberg, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Brown
Malmberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Brown
Hoeft bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Malmberg moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to first for the out. Triandos throws to Majeski, who throws to Marsh who tags Malmberg for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Hoeft
Charlie Maxwell now playing right field. Bubba Phillips now playing left field.
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hoeft
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Brown
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Brown
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Brown
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Hoeft
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Hoeft
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hoeft
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Brown
House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Brown
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Brown
Malmberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Brown
Hoeft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malmberg moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hoeft
Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Hoeft
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley takes first base on ball four. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Hoeft
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Hoeft
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Brown
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brown
Torgeson hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hoeft
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Hoeft
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Hoeft
Miranda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hoeft
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Brown
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Brown
House hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Brown
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malmberg vs. Brown
Malmberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hoeft
Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Hoeft
Dyck hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hoeft
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Hoeft
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Brown
Hoeft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Brown
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hoeft
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hoeft
Wayne Causey pinch runs for Hank Majeski.
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malmberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Hoeft
Dave Pope pinch runs for Wayne Causey.
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Hoeft
Cal Abrams pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/21/1955 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Marsh F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Dyck J, lf 3 0 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 3 0 2 0 Kaline A, rf 1 0 0 0 Triandos G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Maxwell C, rf 2 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Causey W, pr 0 0 0 0 Delsing J, lf 1 0 0 0 Pope D, pr 0 0 0 0 Phillips B, lf 2 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 House F, c 3 1 2 1 Diering C, cf 3 0 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0 Malmberg H, 2b 2 0 1 0 Abrams C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hoeft B, p 2 0 2 0 Brown H, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 6 0 27 1 6 1 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 000 000 10x -- 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Brown H (L) 8.0 6 1 1 1 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hoeft B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 5 DP -- Baltimore 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 4 3B -- Philley D HR -- House F SH -- Hoeft B PB -- Smith H T -- 2:03 A -- 4442
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