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July 2, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 0 3 1
Yankees 12 19 0
Top 9 R H E
Senators 0 3 1
Yankees 12 19 0

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .335
At Bats 3 164
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 24

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 2, 1955
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Out
Tommy Byrne
Charlie Silvera
Frank Leja
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Tom Carroll
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Bob Cerv
Johnny Groth
Ed Fitz Gerald

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 0 3 1 4
New York Yankees 12 19 0 10
Winning Pitcher Tommy Byrne
Losing Pitcher Bob Porterfield
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gil McDougald
Attendance 18,000
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Vernon strikes out.
Top 9 Bob Cerv now playing right field. Frank Leja now playing first base. Tom Carroll now playing shortstop. Fitz Gerald is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Hank Bauer. Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Silvera strikes out.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Carey scores. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Delis juggles the ball. That's an error on Delis. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Chakales now pitching. Bauer is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Paula hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Yost pinch hits for Pedro Ramos. Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter bunts towards third. Delis fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Silvera moves to second.
Bottom 7 Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Delis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Delis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Byrne scores. Bauer scores. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carey takes first base on ball four. Byrne moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Byrne moves to second.
Bottom 6 Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Silvera hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fitz Gerald is hit by the pitch. Paula moves to second.
Top 6 Paula hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ramos bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Delis hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Carey. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Carey steals second.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Byrne strikes out.
Top 4 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Vernon is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pedro Ramos now pitching. Howard strikes out.
Top 3 Paula hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Spec Shea. Killebrew strikes out.
Top 3 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Carey scores.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Carey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Byrne hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Runnels is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Delis bunts towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Byrne covering. Safe.
Top 2 Sievers is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Delis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Spec Shea now pitching. Silvera takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Groth. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Carey scores. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Carey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bauer bunts towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 There goes Vernon. The throw from Silvera and he is out, McDougald applying the tag.
Top 1 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fitz Gerald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Paula hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.