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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1955-06-06 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 9528 · 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Johnny Kucks earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Eddie Robinson went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Billy Hoeft SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Malmberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 8.1 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
 Jim Konstanty | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Babe Birrer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Andy Carey: 5/L
- Yogi Berra: 9
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Al Kaline: 23.1-2
- Ferris Fain: W
- Jim Delsing: 63
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Elston Howard: S8
- Eddie Robinson: HR/9.1-H
- Billy Hunter: HR/7
- Johnny Kucks: 8
Bot 2
- Fred Hatfield: 7
- Red Wilson: 53
- Harry Malmberg: W
- Billy Hoeft: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Gil McDougald: E6.B-1
- Andy Carey: 4/FL
- Yogi Berra: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Al Kaline: E4.1-2;B-1
- Ferris Fain: 16(1)/FO.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jim Delsing: S8.1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 8
Top 4
- Mickey Mantle: 53
- Bob Cerv: 53
- Elston Howard: 63
Bot 4
- Red Wilson: S6
- Harry Malmberg: 43.1-2
- Billy Hoeft: 63.2-3
- Harvey Kuenn: 3/L
Top 5
- Eddie Robinson: 8
- Billy Hunter: 43
- Johnny Kucks: 9
Bot 5
- Bill Tuttle: 7
- Al Kaline: W
- Ferris Fain: S8.1-3
- Jim Delsing: 46(1)/FO.3-H;B-1
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Top 6
- Gil McDougald: HR/7
- Andy Carey: 8
- Yogi Berra: 3/L
- Mickey Mantle: K
Bot 6
- Red Wilson: 63
- Harry Malmberg: 43
- Billy Hoeft: S4
- Harvey Kuenn: 4
Top 7
- Bob Cerv: S8
- Elston Howard: 6/L.1-3(E6/TH1)
- Eddie Robinson: HR/9.3-H
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Johnny Kucks: 53
Bot 7
- Bill Tuttle: 43
- Al Kaline: HR/7
- Ferris Fain: 13
- Jim Delsing: S8
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Top 8
- Gil McDougald: 6/L
- Andy Carey: 4
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 8
- Red Wilson: S8
- Harry Malmberg: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Harvey Kuenn: K/C
Top 9
- Mickey Mantle: HR/8
- Bob Cerv: 63
- Elston Howard: S7
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Billy Hunter: 3
- Johnny Kucks: 43
Bot 9
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Al Kaline: 3
- Ferris Fain: S9.1-3
- Jim Delsing: D9.3-H;1-H
- Fred Hatfield: 31.2-3
- Red Wilson: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- the throw went into the dugout
- 450 feet