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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1955-07-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 32985 · 2:14
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Billy Hoeft earned the win. Bill Skowron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Billy Hoeft L: Whitey Ford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Skowron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Silvera | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yogi Berra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Malmberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: K/C
- Andy Carey: 8
- Bill Skowron: W
- Mickey Mantle: 4
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Bill Tuttle: 64(1)3/GDP
- Al Kaline: S8
- Jack Phillips: 63
Top 2
- Elston Howard: 53
- Gil McDougald: W
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Charlie Silvera: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Ray Boone: S8
- Bubba Phillips: 8
- Red Wilson: WP.1-2
- Red Wilson: 63.2-3
- Harry Malmberg: 63
Top 3
- Charlie Silvera: S7
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
- Andy Carey: K
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Billy Hoeft: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 2/FL
- Bill Tuttle: K
Top 4
- Mickey Mantle: S7
- Elston Howard: 43.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Hank Bauer: W
- Charlie Silvera: K/C
Bot 4
- Al Kaline: 53
- Jack Phillips: K/C
- Ray Boone: D7
- Bubba Phillips: 7
Top 5
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Phil Rizzuto: 9
- Andy Carey: 6
Bot 5
- Red Wilson: 13/BG
- Harry Malmberg: W
- Billy Hoeft: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: S8/G.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Al Kaline: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Jack Phillips: 8
Top 6
- Bill Skowron: 53
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Elston Howard: WP.1-2
- Elston Howard: 5/L
- Gil McDougald: K
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: 4
- Bubba Phillips: S8/G
- Red Wilson: 54(1)/FO.B-1
- Harry Malmberg: 53
Top 7
- Hank Bauer: 53
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
- Whitey Ford: 13
Bot 7
- Billy Hoeft: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
- Bill Tuttle: 3
Top 8
- Eddie Robinson: 43
- Andy Carey: K/C
- Bill Skowron: HR/89
- Mickey Mantle: 63
Bot 8
- Al Kaline: 53
- Jack Phillips: 53
- Ray Boone: 9
Top 9
- Elston Howard: 9
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Hank Bauer: K
- Yogi Berra: 3/L