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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1955-08-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:37
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Ned Garver earned the win. Ray Boone went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Ned Garver L: Willard Nixon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Faye Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Hatfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ned Garver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Hurd | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Kiely | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Garver | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Billy Klaus: K
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 5/L.2-2(E5/TH2)
- Norm Zauchin: K
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Al Kaline: 36(1)/FO.B-1
- Earl Torgeson: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Sammy White: 3/FL
- Grady Hatton: W
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Willard Nixon: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Ray Boone: W
- Charlie Maxwell: HR/9.1-H
- Frank House: S9
- Fred Hatfield: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Billy Klaus: 6
- Ted Williams: D7
- Jackie Jensen: K
Bot 3
- Ned Garver: 63
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Bill Tuttle: 13.1-2
- Al Kaline: W
- Earl Torgeson: PO1(23)
Top 4
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: 7/FL
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Ray Boone: 13/AP.1-H(RBI)
- Charlie Maxwell: 9
- Frank House: 3/G
Top 5
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Willard Nixon: K
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Billy Klaus: S8.1-2
- Ted Williams: S7.2-H(RBI);1-3(E7);B-2
- Jackie Jensen: IW
- Norm Zauchin: K/C
Bot 5
- Fred Hatfield: D9
- Ned Garver: WP.2-3
- Ned Garver: S9.3-H
- Harvey Kuenn: 7/FL
- Bill Tuttle: S7.1-2
- Al Kaline: 7
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 6
- Sammy White: 63
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Faye Throneberry: 43
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: HR/7
- Charlie Maxwell: D9
- Frank House: 43.2-3
- Fred Hatfield: 34/SH.3-H
- Ned Garver: 53
Top 7
- Billy Goodman: K
- Billy Klaus: S7
- Ted Williams: 56(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Al Kaline: D7
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Top 8
- Jackie Jensen: 13
- Norm Zauchin: 43
- Sammy White: 53
Bot 8
- Ray Boone: D7
- Charlie Maxwell: 13
- Frank House: K
- Fred Hatfield: K
Top 9
- Grady Hatton: 3/G
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Gene Stephens: S9
- Billy Goodman: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ray Boone called out on appeal for missing 1B on apparent double
- infield shifted for Ted Williams