Sunday, April 01, 2007
AL recaps July 9th
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1955 American League Date: 7/10/1955
BALTIMORE AT BOSTON
Orioles......... 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 11 0
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 - 7 14 2
Win:Delock(5-4) Loss:Palica(2-10) Save:Kinder(11th)
Homeruns- T.Williams(11th)
31,759 fans were treated to a fine game at Fenway Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The Boston Red Sox won by the
slimmest of margins, 7 to 6. Sammy White had two doubles & 2 RBI for the
BALTIMORE AT BOSTONOrioles......... 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 11 0
Red Sox......... 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 - 7 14 2
Win:Delock(5-4) Loss:Palica(2-10) Save:Kinder(11th)
Homeruns- T.Williams(11th)
31,759 fans were treated to a fine game at Fenway Park as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end. The Boston Red Sox won by the
slimmest of margins, 7 to 6. Sammy White had two doubles & 2 RBI for the
victors.
In the 5th inning Boston went on top for good scoring 2 runners on 3 hits.
Baltimore had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short.
Ike Delock(5-4) allowed 6 runs in 8 and 1/3 innings, and picked up the
victory. Ellis Kinder earned his 11th save. Erv Palica(2-10) was the losing
pitcher. He got hit hard, allowing 7 hits and 4 walks in 4 and 2/3 innings.
Boston continued their winnings ways improving their record to 43-40. They
are 8-2 in their last ten games. Paul Richards was pretty down after the
loss. 'We've really been sputtering along lately, something like 0-10 in the
last week or two. That won't get it done.'
CLEVELAND AT CHICAGO
Indians......... 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 0
White Sox....... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 2 1
Win:Wynn(8-3) Loss:Johnson(1-1)
Homeruns- L.Doby(23rd), J.Rivera(7th)
Larry Doby slammed a homerun and had 3 RBI and Early Wynn carried a no-hitter
into the 6th inning at Comiskey Park as the Cleveland Indians beat the
Chicago White Sox by the count of 3 to 1.
Wynn(8-3) was virtually untouchable. He allowed only 2 hits and 3 walks in 9
innings. The right-handed Wynn lost his chance for a no-hitter when Jim
Rivera homered with nobody out in the 6th inning. Chicago went down without
a fight in the bottom of the 9th.
The losing pitcher was Connie Johnson(1-1). He gave up 3 runs and 4 hits in 6
innings.
KANSAS CITY AT DETROIT
Athletics....... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Tigers.......... 1 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 - 10 18 1
Win:Lary(5-10) Loss:Ditmar(3-6)
Homeruns- E.Slaughter(2nd), A.Kaline(19th), E.Torgeson(3rd), R.Boone(10th),
F.House-2(10th)
Frank House cracked 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI and Frank Lary went the distance
at Briggs Stadium as the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Athletics 10 to
2.
House provided much of the offense. He blasted a two-run home run in the 2nd
inning, smashed a solo-shot out of the park (his 10th of the season) in the
4th inning and laced a base-hit scoring a run in the 6th inning. Detroit
banged out 18 on the afternoon.
Lary(5-10) finished the game allowing 2 runs in the victory. Art Ditmar(3-6)
ended up with the loss. He allowed 4 homeruns in 4 innings of work.
NEW YORK AT WASHINGTON
Yankees......... 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 1
Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Win:Turley(9-3) Loss:Schmitz(5-6)
"Bullett" Bob Turley came through with a solid 9 innings as the New York Yankees topped
the Washington Nationals by a score of 4 to 0 at Griffith
Stadium.
Turley(9-3) was virtually untouchable. He was stingy on the mound, allowing
just 5 hits and no walks in 9 innings. Neither team managed to score after
the 3rd inning.
Johnny Schmitz(5-6) absorbed the loss. He allowed a few too many baserunners
giving up 12 hits and 2 walks in 8 innings. The winning ways continue for
New York. They now have a record of 8-2 in recent days. With the loss,
Washington has a record of 4-6 lately, 31-48 overall.
In the 5th inning Boston went on top for good scoring 2 runners on 3 hits.
Baltimore had a chance to come back in the 9th but they came up short.
Ike Delock(5-4) allowed 6 runs in 8 and 1/3 innings, and picked up the
victory. Ellis Kinder earned his 11th save. Erv Palica(2-10) was the losing
pitcher. He got hit hard, allowing 7 hits and 4 walks in 4 and 2/3 innings.
Boston continued their winnings ways improving their record to 43-40. They
are 8-2 in their last ten games. Paul Richards was pretty down after the
loss. 'We've really been sputtering along lately, something like 0-10 in the
last week or two. That won't get it done.'
CLEVELAND AT CHICAGOIndians......... 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 0
White Sox....... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 2 1
Win:Wynn(8-3) Loss:Johnson(1-1)
Homeruns- L.Doby(23rd), J.Rivera(7th)
Larry Doby slammed a homerun and had 3 RBI and Early Wynn carried a no-hitter
into the 6th inning at Comiskey Park as the Cleveland Indians beat the
Chicago White Sox by the count of 3 to 1.
Wynn(8-3) was virtually untouchable. He allowed only 2 hits and 3 walks in 9
innings. The right-handed Wynn lost his chance for a no-hitter when Jim
Rivera homered with nobody out in the 6th inning. Chicago went down without
a fight in the bottom of the 9th.
The losing pitcher was Connie Johnson(1-1). He gave up 3 runs and 4 hits in 6
innings.
KANSAS CITY AT DETROITAthletics....... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
Tigers.......... 1 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 - 10 18 1
Win:Lary(5-10) Loss:Ditmar(3-6)
Homeruns- E.Slaughter(2nd), A.Kaline(19th), E.Torgeson(3rd), R.Boone(10th),
F.House-2(10th)
Frank House cracked 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI and Frank Lary went the distance
at Briggs Stadium as the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Athletics 10 to
2.
House provided much of the offense. He blasted a two-run home run in the 2nd
inning, smashed a solo-shot out of the park (his 10th of the season) in the
4th inning and laced a base-hit scoring a run in the 6th inning. Detroit
banged out 18 on the afternoon.
Lary(5-10) finished the game allowing 2 runs in the victory. Art Ditmar(3-6)
ended up with the loss. He allowed 4 homeruns in 4 innings of work.
NEW YORK AT WASHINGTONYankees......... 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 1
Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Win:Turley(9-3) Loss:Schmitz(5-6)
"Bullett" Bob Turley came through with a solid 9 innings as the New York Yankees topped
the Washington Nationals by a score of 4 to 0 at Griffith
Stadium.
Turley(9-3) was virtually untouchable. He was stingy on the mound, allowing
just 5 hits and no walks in 9 innings. Neither team managed to score after
the 3rd inning.
Johnny Schmitz(5-6) absorbed the loss. He allowed a few too many baserunners
giving up 12 hits and 2 walks in 8 innings. The winning ways continue for
New York. They now have a record of 8-2 in recent days. With the loss,
Washington has a record of 4-6 lately, 31-48 overall.
