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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1955-04-17 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 11062 · 2:11
Washington Senators defeated New York Yankees 7–3. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 4th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win and Spec Shea picked up the save. Mickey Vernon went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Eddie Lopat SV: Spec Shea
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Lopat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Umphlett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Kline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Larsen | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Kucks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 8.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
 Spec Shea | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Andy Carey: S4
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 1
- Tom Umphlett: S7
- Jim Busby: 3/P
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Roy Sievers: 9/L
Top 2
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Jerry Coleman: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Phil Rizzuto: 43
Bot 2
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Pete Runnels: 7
Top 3
- Eddie Lopat: W
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Andy Carey: S9.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 9(B)25(3)/DP
Bot 3
- Bobby Kline: FLE2
- Bobby Kline: 53
- Johnny Schmitz: 53
- Tom Umphlett: K
Top 4
- Bill Skowron: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Bob Cerv: 9.2-3
- Jerry Coleman: E4.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Phil Rizzuto: PO1(136)
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Eddie Lopat: 13
Bot 4
- Jim Busby: S7
- Mickey Vernon: HR.1-H
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Eddie Yost: T8.1-H
- Ed FitzGerald: 43
- Pete Runnels: 7/SF.3-H
- Bobby Kline: 13
Top 5
- Hank Bauer: S6
- Andy Carey: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Mickey Mantle: 53
Bot 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 9
- Tom Umphlett: E6.B-2(E6/TH)
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: S8.2-H(UR)
- Roy Sievers: HR.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ed FitzGerald: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Bob Cerv: K
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: W
- Bobby Kline: 16(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Schmitz: S8
- Tom Umphlett: S9.1-2
- Jim Busby: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Jerry Coleman: 53
- Elston Howard: 8
- Don Larsen: 63
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Roy Sievers: PO1(13)
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Eddie Yost: K
Top 8
- Hank Bauer: S9
- Andy Carey: 3
- Mickey Mantle: 3
- Yogi Berra: D7.1-H
- Bill Skowron: 53
Bot 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Bobby Kline: 43
Top 9
- Bob Cerv: 13
- Jerry Coleman: 9
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Eddie Robinson: HP.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-2;2-H
- Andy Carey: 13