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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles

1955-09-05 · Day game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 28795 · 2:42

New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Tommy Byrne earned the win. Dave Philley went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	5	7
BAL	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	11

W: Tommy Byrne L: Bill Wight SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hank Bauer	5	1	2	0	0	0
Gil McDougald	5	0	0	1	0	0
Yogi Berra	4	1	0	0	0	1
Mickey Mantle	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bill Skowron	3	0	0	0	1	0
Elston Howard	4	0	1	0	0	2
Andy Carey	4	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Rizzuto	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rip Coleman	2	1	1	0	0	1
Tommy Byrne	1	0	0	1	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Marsh	5	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Diering	5	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Dyck	3	2	1	0	1	0
Gus Triandos	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Philley	4	0	2	3	0	0
Hal Smith	4	0	3	0	0	0
Willy Miranda	4	0	2	0	0	0
Don Leppert	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Wight	2	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Hale	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Causey	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Coleman	4.2	8	2	1
Tommy Byrne	4.1	3	1	3

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Wight	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hank Bauer: 8/L
Gil McDougald: 53
Yogi Berra: 13

Bot 1

Fred Marsh: S7
Chuck Diering: CS2(24)
Chuck Diering: 63
Jim Dyck: 63

Top 2

Mickey Mantle: 53
Bill Skowron: 63
Elston Howard: K

Bot 2

Gus Triandos: 63
Dave Philley: 13
Hal Smith: S7
Willy Miranda: 8

Top 3

Andy Carey: 9/L
Phil Rizzuto: 53
Rip Coleman: K

Bot 3

Don Leppert: W
Bill Wight: 14/SH.1-2
Fred Marsh: 9
Chuck Diering: 63

Top 4

Hank Bauer: E5.B-2
Gil McDougald: PB.2-3
Gil McDougald: 53
Yogi Berra: FC.3XH(62);B-3(E2)
Mickey Mantle: D7.3-H(UR)
Bill Skowron: W
Elston Howard: S5.B-2;1-3;2-H(E5)(NR)(UR)
Andy Carey: 8

Bot 4

Jim Dyck: D7
Gus Triandos: 9.2-3
Dave Philley: S9.3-H
Hal Smith: S8.1-3
Willy Miranda: 3/FL
Don Leppert: 3/G

Top 5

Phil Rizzuto: 7
Rip Coleman: S8
Hank Bauer: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
Gil McDougald: WP.2-3;3-H
Gil McDougald: 43.3-H(UR)
Yogi Berra: K/C

Bot 5

Bill Wight: K/C
Fred Marsh: 8
Chuck Diering: S8
Jim Dyck: W.1-2
Gus Triandos: S6.1-2;2-3
Dave Philley: D8.1-3;2-H;3-H
Hal Smith: 9

Top 6

Mickey Mantle: K
Bill Skowron: 7
Elston Howard: 7

Bot 6

Willy Miranda: S7
Don Leppert: 7(B)3(1)/LDP
Bill Wight: K/C

Top 7

Andy Carey: K
Phil Rizzuto: S3/BG
Tommy Byrne: 56(1)/FO
Hank Bauer: S7.1-2
Gil McDougald: E5.1-2;2-3
Yogi Berra: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Fred Marsh: K
Chuck Diering: 3/FL
Jim Dyck: 63

Top 8

Mickey Mantle: 9
Bill Skowron: 63
Elston Howard: K

Bot 8

Gus Triandos: K/C
Dave Philley: 43
Hal Smith: D9
Willy Miranda: S9.2XH(92)

Top 9

Andy Carey: T9
Phil Rizzuto: W
Tommy Byrne: 7/SF.1-2;3-H
Hank Bauer: 7/L
Gil McDougald: 13

Bot 9

Bob Hale: W
Wayne Causey: 9
Fred Marsh: 8
Chuck Diering: 64(1)/FO