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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 9, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on July 9, 1955 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,093 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Delis | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Paula | Right Fielder |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 9, 1955
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Schmitz
Howard hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. Mantle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skowron vs. Schmitz
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delis vs. Turley
Delis hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Turley
Runnels strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Turley
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney strikes out. Berra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Courtney out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schmitz
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Schmitz
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Carey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turley vs. Schmitz
Turley bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Schmitz
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Turley
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Turley
Paula hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Turley
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Turley
Valdivielso strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Schmitz
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Schmitz
There goes Bauer. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Bauer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Schmitz
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Schmitz
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Turley
Schmitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delis vs. Turley
Delis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Turley
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Turley
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Schmitz
Turley hits a line drive towards first. Vernon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Schmitz
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso misplays the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Turley
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Turley
Paula 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
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Schmitz
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Delis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Schmitz
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Turley
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Turley
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Turley
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra scoops up the ball and tags Schmitz for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Schmitz
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turley vs. Schmitz
Turley hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Schmitz
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delis vs. Turley
Delis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Turley
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Turley
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Turley
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Schmitz
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Schmitz
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Schmitz
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Schmitz
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Turley
Irv Noren now playing left field. Joe Collins now playing first base.
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Turley
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Turley
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Schmitz
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Schmitz
Hunter hits a line drive into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Schmitz
Turley bunts towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turley for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Schmitz
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Turley
Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delis vs. Turley
Delis hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Turley
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Turley
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Noren hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Stobbs
Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Stobbs
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paula. Berra reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Stobbs
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Stobbs
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Delis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Turley
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Turley
Sievers hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Turley
Paula hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1955 -- New York at Washington (D)
New York AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Delis J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Howard E, lf 4 0 0 0 Runnels P, 2b 2 0 1 0
Noren I, lf 1 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 5 3 5 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 1 0
Berra Y, c 5 1 3 4 Sievers R, lf 4 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Paula C, rf 4 0 0 0
Collins J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Umphlett T, cf 3 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 0 Valdivielso J, ss 3 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Schmitz J, p 2 0 0 0
Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0 Oravetz E, ph 1 0 0 0
Turley B, p 2 0 0 0 Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0
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37 4 12 4 30 0 2 0
New York 102 000 001 -- 4
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (L) 8.0 10 3 3 3 0
Stobbs C 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Hunter B, Valdivielso J
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- New York 11, Washington 6
2B -- Hunter B, Mantle M, Berra Y
3B -- Berra Y
HR -- Berra Y
SB -- Bauer H
SH -- Turley B 2
T -- 2:12
A -- 4093
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