Final
CLE 4 — CWS 2
4/17/1955 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195504172
Complete available game record for CLE at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Avila | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ralph Kiner | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Altobelli | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nieman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McGhee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Lemon | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Morrie Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Virgil Trucks | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Morrie Martin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Donovan | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Kiner | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Altobelli | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 163 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | D8.1XH(762) | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | HP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S4.B-2(E4/TH) | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | D8.1XH(843626) | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S5/BG | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(936) | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/8.1-H | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-3 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–2 |