Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hoeft
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hoeft
  
  Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Hoeft
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Wynn
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Wynn
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wynn
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Hoeft
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hoeft
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Hoeft
  
  Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Hoeft
  
  Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Wynn
  
  Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Wynn
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maxwell vs. Wynn
  
  Maxwell bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  House vs. Wynn
  
  House hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. House reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Boone scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatfield vs. Wynn
  
  Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoeft vs. Wynn
  
  There's a wild pitch. House moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hoeft vs. Wynn
  
  Hoeft takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kuenn vs. Maglie
  
  Sal Maglie now pitching.
  
  Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tuttle vs. Maglie
  
  Tuttle takes first base on ball four. House scores. Hatfield moves to third. Hoeft moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kaline vs. Maglie
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Hoeft
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maglie vs. Hoeft
  
  Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hoeft
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Maglie
  
  Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Maglie
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Maglie
  
  Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  House vs. Maglie
  
  House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hoeft
  
  Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Hoeft
  
  Rosen strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Hoeft
  
  Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Maglie
  
  Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoeft vs. Maglie
  
  Hoeft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Maglie
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tuttle vs. Maglie
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kaline vs. Maglie
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hoeft
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Hoeft
  
  Doby is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Hoeft
  
  Strickland hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Maglie
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Maglie
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Maglie
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Hoeft
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Hoeft
  
  Hank Foiles pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
  
  Foiles strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hoeft
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Mossi
  
  Don Mossi now pitching.
  
  House hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Mossi
  
  Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoeft vs. Mossi
  
  Hoeft takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Mossi
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Hoeft moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tuttle vs. Mossi
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoeft scores. Kuenn scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Mossi
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torgeson vs. Mossi
  
  Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boone vs. Santiago
  
  Jose Santiago now pitching.
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maxwell vs. Santiago
  
  Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Santiago covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hoeft
  
  Bubba Phillips now playing left field.
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Hoeft
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner vs. Hoeft
  
  Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  House vs. Santiago
  
  House hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. House reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatfield vs. Santiago
  
  Hatfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hoeft vs. Santiago
  
  Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuenn vs. Santiago
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Hoeft
  
  Wertz hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Hoeft
  
  Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Hoeft
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Santiago
  
  Tuttle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Santiago
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torgeson vs. Santiago
  
  Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Santiago
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Santiago
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Hoeft
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evers vs. Hoeft
  
  Hoot Evers pinch hits for Jose Santiago.
  
  Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hoeft
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Hoeft
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1955 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Smith A, rf           3  0  0  0   Kuenn H, ss           5  1  2  0   
Avila B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Tuttle B, cf          4  1  3  4   
Rosen A, 3b           3  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          5  0  1  0   
Kiner R, lf           3  0  0  0   Torgeson E, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Wertz V, 1b           3  0  0  0   Boone R, 3b           5  1  2  0   
Doby L, cf            3  0  1  0   Maxwell C, lf         3  0  1  0   
Strickland G, ss      3  0  0  0   Phillips B, lf        1  0  0  0   
Hegan J, c            3  0  0  0   House F, c            4  2  3  3   
Wynn E, p             0  0  0  0   Hatfield F, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Maglie S, p           1  0  0  0   Hoeft B, p            2  1  0  0   
Foiles H, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Santiago J, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Evers H, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  0  2  0                        35  7 13  7

Cleveland        000 000 000 --  0
Detroit          030 003 01x --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            1.1  3  3  3  2  0
Maglie S              3.2  3  0  0  2  1
Mossi D               0.1  4  3  3  2  0
Santiago J            2.2  3  1  1  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (W)           9.0  2  0  0  1  4

DP -- Cleveland 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 11
2B -- House F 2, Maxwell C, Kuenn H
HR -- House F, Tuttle B
SH -- Maxwell C
WP -- Wynn E
T -- 2:09
A -- 47545

    

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