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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 22, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 22, 1955 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 22, 1955
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lopat
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards second. McDougald scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Lopat
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lopat
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lopat
Diering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Robinson out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopat
Young strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Lopat
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Lopat
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Palica
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lopat
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Palica
There's a wild pitch. Mantle scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Noren for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Lopat
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lopat
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lopat
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Palica
Lopat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopat
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Lopat
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Lopat
Palica hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lopat
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lopat
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Lopat
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lopat
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Lopat
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lopat
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Palica
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bauer tags and scores. Carey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Palica
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Carey scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lopat
Les Moss pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Lopat
Jim Pyburn pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lopat
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/1955, game 1 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Cox B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 3 1 0 0
Kennedy B, rf 3 0 1 0 Carey A, 3b 4 1 2 0
Evers H, lf 3 0 1 0 Mantle M, cf 2 2 1 1
Triandos G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 1 2
Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Noren I, lf 3 0 0 0
Diering C, cf 3 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Young B, 2b 3 0 1 0 McDougald G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0 Hunter B, ss 3 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopat E, p 3 0 1 0
Palica E, p 2 0 0 0
Pyburn J, ph 1 0 0 0
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28 0 4 0 27 5 5 3
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 200 100 02x -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E (L) 8.0 5 5 5 3 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 3
DP -- Baltimore 1, New York 3
LOB -- Baltimore 1, New York 2
2B -- Mantle M, Carey A
HR -- Berra Y
SF -- Mantle M
WP -- Palica E
PB -- Smith H
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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