Yankees @ Athletics
April 29, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 0 3 0
Athletics 6 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 0 3 0
Athletics 6 7 0

Bob Cerv Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .222
OBP .000 .263
At Bats 3 18
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 4

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Municipal Stadium - April 29, 1955
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Out
Bobby Shantz
Billy Shantz
Vic Power
Pete Suder
Jim Finigan
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Bill Wilson
Elmer Valo
Bob Cerv
Elston Howard
Andy Carey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 0 3 0 5
Kansas City Athletics 6 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gus Zernial
Attendance 33,471
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to second.
Top 9 Mantle hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Shantz hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Schallock covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 8 Art Schallock now pitching. Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Suder reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant. Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv moves to second.
Top 7 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Shantz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Carey hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Suder hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Zernial takes first base on ball four. Shantz scores. Power moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo takes first base on ball four. Shantz moves to third. Power moves to second.
Bottom 4 Power takes first base on ball four. Shantz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Shantz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Suder. The throw from Howard and he is out, Hunter applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Suder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Johnny Kucks. Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Top 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Collins hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores.
Bottom 2 Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Power reaches third base with a triple. Shantz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Shantz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerv strikes out.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power scores.
Bottom 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finigan for the out. Power moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Valo takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second.
Bottom 1 Power takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mantle hits a popup towards first. Power reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Carey attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Top 1 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bauer strikes out.