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June 2, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 10 0
Athletics 6 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 12 10 0
Athletics 6 11 1

Elmer Valo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .431
OBP .250 .537
At Bats 3 65
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 9

Jim Konstanty Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 2
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Municipal Stadium - June 2, 1955
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Jim Konstanty
Yogi Berra
Eddie Robinson
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Elmer Valo
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 12 10 0 12
Kansas City Athletics 6 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Grim
Losing Pitcher Art Ceccarelli
Save Jim Konstanty
Game Winning RBI Gil McDougald
Attendance 29,265
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Konstanty covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Vic Power pinch hits for Cloyd Boyer. Power strikes out.
Top 9 Noren hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cloyd Boyer now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Littrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kryhoski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Finigan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renna scores. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Renna pinch hits for Bill Harrington. Renna hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Renna reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Noren moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 8 Grim hits a popup towards short. Littrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Noren moves to second.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Shantz hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Littrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Kryhoski strikes out.
Bottom 7 Irv Noren now playing left field. Yogi Berra now catching. Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Eddie Robinson now playing first base. Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bill Harrington now pitching. Mantle strikes out.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores. McDougald scores. Carey moves to third.
Top 7 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra scores. Cerv moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 7 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to second.
Top 7 Grim hits a popup in front of the plate. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Billy Hunter. Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Noren scores. Berra moves to third.
Top 7 Yogi Berra pinch hits for Charlie Silvera. Lou Sleater now pitching. Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle scores. Skowron moves to third. Noren moves to second.
Top 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Elston Howard. Noren takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Tom Gorman now pitching. Bauer is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Zernial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Simpson reaches second base with a double. Shantz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Johnny Sain. Slaughter strikes out.
Bottom 6 Shantz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Carey hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnny Sain now pitching. McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grim hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Silvera moves to third. Hunter moves to second.
Top 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Skowron moves to third. Silvera moves to second.
Top 6 Silvera takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second.
Top 6 Howard strikes out.
Top 6 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Littrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kryhoski 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 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 4 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grim strikes out.
Top 4 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Silvera strikes out.
Top 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Ceccarelli 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 3 The ball gets by Silvera for a passed ball. Shantz scores.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Shantz reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Littrell strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron strikes out. There goes Bauer. The throw from Shantz to Lopez, and back to Kryhoski, who tags Bauer out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third.
Top 3 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carey reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Grim takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Kryhoski. The throw from Silvera and he is out, McDougald applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Kryhoski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a popup towards the mound. Grim settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zernial strikes out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Silvera takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson 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 Lopez strikes out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.