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New York Yankees @
Chicago White Sox
1955-07-19 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 46711 Β· night Β· 3:01
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 4β3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Tommy Byrne earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Walt Dropo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Harry Byrd SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Byrne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Coleman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Busby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Connie Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Harry Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Byrne | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Jim Konstanty | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Johnson | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Harry Byrd | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 43
- Joe Collins: 7
- Irv Noren: K
Bot 1
- Jim Busby: 8
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
- Minnie Minoso: W
- George Kell: 53
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Mickey Mantle: 53/BG
- Elston Howard: 2
Bot 2
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Sherm Lollar: 2/FL
- Walt Dropo: 4/L
Top 3
- Tommy Byrne: S8
- Jerry Coleman: S9.1-3
- Billy Hunter: W.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Collins: W.2-3;1-2
- Irv Noren: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Connie Johnson: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Jim Busby: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Nellie Fox: SB2#
- Nellie Fox: K
- Minnie Minoso: 8
Top 4
- Yogi Berra: 31
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Elston Howard: 63.1-2
- Tommy Byrne: 9/L
Bot 4
- George Kell: 63
- Bob Kennedy: D/78
- Sherm Lollar: 3/G.2-3
- Walt Dropo: 9
Top 5
- Jerry Coleman: 53
- Billy Hunter: S7
- Gil McDougald: S/89.1-3
- Joe Collins: FC.3XH(3);1-3;B-2
- Irv Noren: S6.2-3;3-H
- Yogi Berra: 8
Bot 5
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Ron Jackson: W.1-2
- Jim Busby: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Nellie Fox: 4
- Minnie Minoso: 13
Top 6
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Elston Howard: 9
- Tommy Byrne: 7
Bot 6
- George Kell: 7
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Walt Dropo: HR/7.1-H
- Chico Carrasquel: 6
Top 7
- Jerry Coleman: HP
- Billy Hunter: 14(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: S5.1-2
- Joe Collins: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Harry Byrd: 5
- Jim Busby: S2.B-2(E2)
- Nellie Fox: E3
- Minnie Minoso: 8.2-3
- George Kell: S9.1-3;3-H(UR)
- Bob Kennedy: 9/L
Top 8
- Irv Noren: K/C
- Yogi Berra: W
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Elston Howard: HR/7.1-H
- Tommy Byrne: W
- Andy Carey: PO1(134)
Bot 8
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Andy Carey: 63
- Billy Hunter: 8/L
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Joe Collins: CS2(26)
Bot 9
- Gil Coan: S9
- Jim Busby: 5/FL
- Nellie Fox: 3/G.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 63
Notes & reviews
- Jerry Coleman hit above left eye and carried from field





















