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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 29, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 29, 1955 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,675 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Bill Renna | Right Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Jim Finigan | Second Baseman |
| Bill Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Irv Noren | Right Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Coleman | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 29, 1955
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Ford
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Ford
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Raschi
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Raschi
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Raschi
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Raschi covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Ford
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ford
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ford
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Raschi
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Raschi covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Raschi
Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Skowron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Raschi
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Raschi
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Raschi
Coleman hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri hits a line drive towards short. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Ford
Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Ford
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Raschi
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Raschi
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Raschi
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Raschi
Mantle takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Raschi
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Power moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renna vs. Ford
Renna hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Renna reaches third base with a triple. Power scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Ford
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finigan vs. Ford
Finigan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Ford
Wilson 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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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Raschi
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Raschi
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Raschi
There goes Cerv. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Cerv steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Raschi
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Raschi
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Raschi
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ford
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Ford
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raschi vs. Ford
Raschi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes DeMaestri trying to get to home. Noren throws the ball in to Berra who tags DeMaestri who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Raschi
Noren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Noren reaches second base with a double. Zernial throws the ball in to Lopez who tags Noren trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Raschi
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Raschi
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Ford
Renna strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Ford
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Raschi
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Raschi
Skowron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Finigan catches it and throws to first to double up Berra. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Raschi
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Ford
Finigan hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ford
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Ford
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Raschi
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Raschi
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Raschi
Ford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Raschi
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Ford
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Joe Astroth.
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Ford
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Vic Raschi.
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Ford
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Ford
Renna hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Gorman
Harry Simpson now playing center field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Billy Shantz now catching. Tom Gorman now pitching.
McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Gorman
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Gorman
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Gorman
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Gorman
Joe Collins pinch hits for Bob Cerv.
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Gorman
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Ford
Joe Collins now playing first base. Hank Bauer now playing right field. Irv Noren now playing left field.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finigan vs. Ford
Don Plarski pinch runs for Gus Zernial.
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Ford
Shantz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Ford
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shantz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Ford
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1955 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Power V, 1b 4 1 0 0 Noren I, rf-lf 4 0 1 0
Renna B, rf 4 0 1 1 McDougald G, 2b 4 0 2 0
Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 1 0 0
Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 0 Berra Y, c 3 0 1 0
Plarski D, pr 0 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Finigan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 0 0 0 0
Wilson B, cf 2 0 0 0 Cerv B, lf 2 0 0 0
Shantz B, c 0 0 0 0 Collins J, ph-1b 1 0 1 1
Lopez H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Carey A, 3b 4 0 1 1
DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0 Coleman J, ss 2 0 0 0
Astroth J, c 2 0 0 0 Ford W, p 3 1 1 1
Simpson H, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Raschi V, p 2 0 1 0
Slaughter E, ph-rf 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 30 3 8 3
Kansas City 000 100 010 -- 2
New York 010 000 11x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V 7.0 5 2 2 4 2
Gorman T (L) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (W) 9.0 5 2 1 3 7
E -- Carey A
DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, New York 7
2B -- Skowron B, Noren I
3B -- Renna B
HR -- Ford W, Slaughter E
SB -- Cerv B
T -- 2:20
A -- 13675
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