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Cleveland Guardians
1955-06-12 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 69532 Β· 3:10
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 7β3. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Bob Lemon earned the win and Mike Garcia picked up the save. Vic Wertz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Whitey Ford SV: Mike Garcia
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Eddie Hurley Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Irv Noren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Billy Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Grim | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Lemon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Grim | 1.1 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Whitey Ford | 5.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Tom Sturdivant | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 8.1 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Mike Garcia | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: HR/7
- Andy Carey: D/78
- Irv Noren: W
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 63.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Robinson: IW
- Hank Bauer: 63
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 8
- Bobby Avila: W
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: S8/78.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Vic Wertz: K
- Dave Philley: IW
- George Strickland: S/89.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jim Hegan: K
Top 2
- Billy Hunter: 63
- Bob Grim: S8
- Gil McDougald: S8.1-2
- Andy Carey: K/C
- Irv Noren: S8.1-3;2-H
- Mickey Mantle: K
Bot 2
- Bob Lemon: W
- Al Smith: W.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Larry Doby: K
- Al Rosen: IW
- Vic Wertz: 43
Top 3
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Eddie Robinson: S9
- Hank Bauer: K+OA/DP.1X2(24)
Bot 3
- Dave Philley: 63
- George Strickland: 9
- Jim Hegan: 3/P
Top 4
- Billy Hunter: 43
- Whitey Ford: 8
- Gil McDougald: S9
- Andy Carey: 7
Bot 4
- Bob Lemon: K
- Al Smith: S5/BG
- Bobby Avila: PO1(134)
- Bobby Avila: 63
Top 5
- Irv Noren: 8
- Mickey Mantle: S9
- Yogi Berra: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Larry Doby: 31
- Al Rosen: 9
- Vic Wertz: 13
Top 6
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Hank Bauer: 43/SH.1-2
- Joe Collins: W
- Whitey Ford: 43.1-2;2-3
- Gil McDougald: 5E3.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Andy Carey: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: 13
Bot 6
- Dave Philley: W
- George Strickland: 26(1)/FO
- Jim Hegan: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Eddie Robinson: 36(1)/FO
- Hank Bauer: W.1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: K/C
Bot 7
- Bob Lemon: W
- Al Smith: W.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Larry Doby: S9.2-H;3-H;B-2(THH)
- Al Rosen: 53
- Vic Wertz: HR/9.2-H
- Dave Philley: 8
Top 8
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Gil McDougald: K
- Andy Carey: 53
Bot 8
- George Strickland: 7
- Jim Hegan: W
- Bob Lemon: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: 6/P
Top 9
- Irv Noren: HP
- Mickey Mantle: 6/P
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Bauer: K
- Bill Skowron: 8
























