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Chicago White Sox
1955-07-20 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 36869 Β· 3:03
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 8β6. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Dick Donovan earned the win and Billy Pierce picked up the save. Gil McDougald went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHA | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Dick Donovan L: Bob Turley SV: Billy Pierce
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Kucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Leja | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Wiesler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Silvera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Rivera | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Sherm Lollar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Donovan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Consuegra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Turley | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Johnny Kucks | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Bob Wiesler | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Donovan | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Sandy Consuegra | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Pierce | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andy Carey: 43
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Irv Noren: D7
- Yogi Berra: 7
Bot 1
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Nellie Fox: W.1-2
- George Kell: S7.1-2;2-H
- Walt Dropo: D9/89.2-H;1XH(962)
- Jim Rivera: W
- Sherm Lollar: S7.1-3;2-H
- Chico Carrasquel: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Busby: 9
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Bill Skowron: 9/FL
- Elston Howard: K
Bot 2
- Dick Donovan: K
- Minnie Minoso: 13
- Nellie Fox: S8
- George Kell: SB2
- George Kell: 7
Top 3
- Billy Hunter: 4
- Johnny Kucks: 63
- Andy Carey: S9
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-2
- Irv Noren: 63
Bot 3
- Walt Dropo: D7
- Jim Rivera: K
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Chico Carrasquel: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Busby: 7
- Dick Donovan: S9.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-3;2-H
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-2;3-H
- George Kell: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Bill Skowron: S7.B-2(TH);1-3
- Elston Howard: K
- Eddie Robinson: K
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Sherm Lollar: 63
Top 5
- Frank Leja: K
- Andy Carey: 9/9D
- Gil McDougald: 63
Bot 5
- Chico Carrasquel: 31
- Jim Busby: 9
- Dick Donovan: HP
- Minnie Minoso: 4(1)/FO
Top 6
- Irv Noren: 4
- Joe Collins: 9/L
- Mickey Mantle: 43
Bot 6
- Nellie Fox: 6
- George Kell: W
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Jim Rivera: K/C
Top 7
- Bill Skowron: D8
- Elston Howard: S7.2-3
- Phil Rizzuto: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Wiesler: S9.1-2
- Bob Cerv: S8.1-2;2-H
- Gil McDougald: D/78.1-H;2-H;B-3(TH)
- Irv Noren: 7/SF.3-H
- Joe Collins: 43
Bot 7
- Sherm Lollar: 8/8D
- Chico Carrasquel: E5.BX2(32)#
- Jim Busby: 7/L
Top 8
- Mickey Mantle: S7
- Bill Skowron: 9/L
- Elston Howard: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
Bot 8
- Sandy Consuegra: 43
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Nellie Fox: W
- George Kell: BK.1-2
- George Kell: 53
Top 9
- Tommy Byrne: 8/L
- Bob Cerv: D7
- Gil McDougald: S8.2-3
- Hank Bauer: E6.1-2;3-H
- Charlie Silvera: 4
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)/FO





























