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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-08-31 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 32690 · 2:56
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 11–6. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Tommy Byrne earned the win and Don Larsen picked up the save. Irv Noren went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Arnie Portocarrero SV: Don Larsen
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Shantz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arnie Portocarrero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Byrne | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
 Don Larsen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Portocarrero | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Cloyd Boyer | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: K
- Gil McDougald: 2/FL
- Yogi Berra: W
- Mickey Mantle: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Vic Power: HR/7
- Hector Lopez: W
- Gus Zernial: K
- Harry Simpson: 5/FL
- Bill Renna: 3
Top 2
- Joe Collins: S8
- Irv Noren: CS2(26)
- Irv Noren: W
- Andy Carey: D/78.1-3
- Tommy Byrne: 43.2-3;3-H
- Jerry Coleman: 63
Bot 2
- Jim Finigan: D7
- Clete Boyer: K
- Billy Shantz: 53
- Arnie Portocarrero: 9/L
Top 3
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Gil McDougald: 7
- Yogi Berra: S8.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 4
- Joe Collins: D.1-H;2-H
- Irv Noren: HR/9.2-H
- Andy Carey: 9
Bot 3
- Vic Power: S
- Hector Lopez: 14(1)3/GDP
- Gus Zernial: 53
Top 4
- Tommy Byrne: 63
- Jerry Coleman: 43
- Hank Bauer: 31
Bot 4
- Harry Simpson: W
- Bill Renna: 14(1)3/GDP
- Jim Finigan: W
- Clete Boyer: S7.1-2
- Billy Shantz: 14(1)/FO
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Yogi Berra: 8/L
- Mickey Mantle: 36(1)/FO
- Joe Collins: 43
Bot 5
- Arnie Portocarrero: 53
- Vic Power: 4
- Hector Lopez: K
Top 6
- Irv Noren: W
- Andy Carey: S8.1-2
- Tommy Byrne: S4.1-2;2-3
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Hank Bauer: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
Bot 6
- Gus Zernial: 13
- Harry Simpson: 2/FL
- Bill Renna: 3/FL
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: T7
- Joe Collins: 3
- Irv Noren: S7.3-H
- Andy Carey: 6
- Tommy Byrne: K
Bot 7
- Jim Finigan: 3/FL
- Clete Boyer: K/C
- Billy Shantz: 43
Top 8
- Jerry Coleman: S8
- Hank Bauer: PO1(23)
- Hank Bauer: 13
- Gil McDougald: HR/7
- Yogi Berra: 9
Bot 8
- Bill Wilson: 43
- Vic Power: 8
- Hector Lopez: 4
Top 9
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89
- Joe Collins: 8/8D
- Irv Noren: S7
- Andy Carey: W.1-2
- Tommy Byrne: 3/G.1-H(NR)(UR);2-H(E3)(NR)
- Jerry Coleman: S8
- Hank Bauer: K
Bot 9
- Gus Zernial: W
- Harry Simpson: S8.1-2
- Bill Renna: S7.1-2;2-H
- Jim Finigan: S7.1-2;2-3
- Joe Astroth: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Elmer Valo: S4.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Enos Slaughter: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Vic Power: 4(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Hector Lopez: 8/L
- Gus Zernial: 8