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August 14, 1955

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Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .296
OBP .500 .344
At Bats 3 196
Hits 1 58
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 15
RBI’s 1 29

Don Johnson Season Stats

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2 4 1
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Memorial Stadium - August 14, 1955
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Single
Don Johnson
Tom Gastall
Gus Triandos
Wayne Causey
Chuck Diering
Willie Miranda
Jim Dyck
Cal Abrams
Dave Pope
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second.

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Top 9 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gastall strikes out.
Bottom 8 Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dyck moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dyck takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Turley now pitching. Abrams is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Don Johnson now pitching. Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 8 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Cerv moves to third.
Top 8 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Jim Konstanty. Cerv hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Cerv reaches second base with a double. McDougald scores. Carey goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Carey takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second.
Top 8 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey misplays the ball. That's an error on Causey.
Top 8 Ted Gray now pitching. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Causey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Hale pinch hits for George Zuverink. Jim Konstanty now pitching. Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald. Triandos scores. Gastall scores. Miranda goes all the way around to score. Hale moves to second. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Miranda takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to third. Gastall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Diering is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Gastall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos moves to second.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dyck hits a line drive towards short. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields it and throws to second for the out. Coleman moves to third.
Top 7 Berra takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second.
Top 7 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Dyck throws the ball in to Diering who tags Bauer trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to home to get Zuverink.
Bottom 6 Abrams takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zuverink moves to third.
Bottom 6 Zuverink hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Diering is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Causey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Howard reaches second base with a double. Skowron moves to third.
Top 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Gastall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pope hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Abrams tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Abrams reaches third base with a triple. Causey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mantle strikes out.
Top 5 Berra hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tom Gastall now catching. Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zuverink hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Diering hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Diering reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dyck scores.
Bottom 4 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bill Skowron now playing first base. Dyck hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle, who is chasing the ball. Dyck reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Bauer strikes out.
Top 4 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Zuverink covering. Safe. Howard moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 4 George Zuverink now pitching. Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skowron tags and scores.
Top 4 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Mantle scores. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard takes first base on ball four. Berra scores. Mantle moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 4 Bill Skowron pinch hits for Joe Collins. Fritz Dorish now pitching. Skowron takes first base on ball four. Coleman scores. Berra moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Top 4 Berra takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wayne Causey now playing second base. Dave Pope now playing right field. Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Marsh bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miranda moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schallock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Elston Howard now playing left field. Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Elston Howard pinch hits for Irv Noren. Art Schallock now pitching. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Collins reaches second base with a double. Coleman scores. Berra moves to third.
Top 2 Mantle strikes out.
Top 2 Berra is hit by the pitch. Coleman moves to second.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Byrne hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Byrne reaches second base with a double. Carey goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dyck hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Marsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Noren for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Wilson covering. Safe. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores.
Top 1 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Bauer reaches second base with a double.