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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1955-08-16 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34152 · 2:50
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 13–6. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 3rd. Don Larsen earned the win and Tom Morgan picked up the save. Hank Bauer went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Don Larsen L: Frank Sullivan SV: Tom Morgan
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Morgan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Brodowski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Faye Throneberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Tom Morgan | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Sullivan | 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Brodowski | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Tom Brewer | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 4
- Gil McDougald: 13
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3
- Bill Skowron: S7.1-3;3-H
- Elston Howard: K
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 4/L
- Billy Klaus: 8/8D
- Ted Williams: S8
- Jackie Jensen: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Andy Carey: 3/FL
- Phil Rizzuto: S6
- Don Larsen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Norm Zauchin: 63
- Sammy White: K
- Grady Hatton: 2/FL
Top 3
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: 3/SH/G.1-2
- Yogi Berra: WP.2-3
- Yogi Berra: E1.3-H(NR)#
- Mickey Mantle: HR/78.1-H(UR)
- Bill Skowron: HP
- Elston Howard: S9.1-3
- Andy Carey: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
- Don Larsen: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Hank Bauer: K
Bot 3
- Jim Piersall: 23/BG
- Dick Brodowski: 43
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: 9
Top 4
- Gil McDougald: 13
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 43
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Norm Zauchin: K
Top 5
- Bill Skowron: HR/8
- Elston Howard: 9
- Andy Carey: S
- Phil Rizzuto: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Larsen: 13
Bot 5
- Sammy White: 2/FL
- Grady Hatton: 8/8D
- Jim Piersall: W
- Dick Brodowski: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Goodman: 63
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: HR/7
- Gil McDougald: D8
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Bill Skowron: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Elston Howard: 3/G
Bot 6
- Billy Klaus: S8
- Ted Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Jackie Jensen: 43
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: 4
Top 7
- Andy Carey: W
- Phil Rizzuto: 34/SH.1-2
- Don Larsen: 53.2-3
- Hank Bauer: S8.3-H
- Gil McDougald: 43
Bot 7
- Grady Hatton: W
- Jim Piersall: W.1-2
- Gene Stephens: K
- Billy Goodman: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: 63
- Mickey Mantle: D7
- Joe Collins: 9
- Irv Noren: 63
Bot 8
- Billy Klaus: 3/G
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: HR/78
- Norm Zauchin: HP
- Sammy White: D8.1-H
- Grady Hatton: 8
Top 9
- Andy Carey: K
- Phil Rizzuto: S8
- Tom Morgan: D7.1-3
- Hank Bauer: S7.2-3;3-H
- Gil McDougald: K/C
- Yogi Berra: S7.1-3;3-H
- Mickey Mantle: 9
Bot 9
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Faye Throneberry: 9/L
- Billy Goodman: S.1-2
- Billy Klaus: 6(1)3/GDP