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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1955-08-24 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 17598 · 2:19
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 9th. Bob Grim earned the win and Don Larsen picked up the save. Al Kaline went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Bob Grim L: Steve Gromek SV: Don Larsen
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Malmberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Delsing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Don Larsen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gromek | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Aber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Gil McDougald: 6
- Yogi Berra: 9/L
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S5/G
- Bill Tuttle: 53.1-2
- Al Kaline: HR/7.2-H
- Earl Torgeson: K/C
- Ray Boone: 8/L
Top 2
- Mickey Mantle: 9
- Joe Collins: HP
- Irv Noren: 7
- Andy Carey: 8/8D
Bot 2
- Bubba Phillips: 63
- Frank House: K
- Harry Malmberg: 5
Top 3
- Phil Rizzuto: S9
- Whitey Ford: SB2
- Whitey Ford: 9/L
- Hank Bauer: 6
- Gil McDougald: 9
Bot 3
- Steve Gromek: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 9/L
- Bill Tuttle: 53
Top 4
- Yogi Berra: 9/L
- Mickey Mantle: 6
- Joe Collins: 7
Bot 4
- Al Kaline: 9/L
- Earl Torgeson: 6
- Ray Boone: W
- Bubba Phillips: 53
Top 5
- Irv Noren: 3/L
- Andy Carey: 6
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
Bot 5
- Frank House: 4
- Harry Malmberg: 9/L
- Steve Gromek: K
Top 6
- Whitey Ford: 8
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Gil McDougald: 63
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Al Kaline: W
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Joe Collins: 9
Bot 7
- Ray Boone: 9
- Bubba Phillips: 23/BG
- Frank House: S4
- Harry Malmberg: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Irv Noren: 8
- Andy Carey: S5/BG
- Eddie Robinson: 3/FL
- Bill Skowron: S7/G.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S9.2-H;1-2
- Gil McDougald: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Steve Gromek: W
- Harvey Kuenn: K/C
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Al Kaline: 8/L
Top 9
- Yogi Berra: HR/9
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Joe Collins: 13
- Irv Noren: K
- Andy Carey: K
Bot 9
- Jim Delsing: W
- Ray Boone: 9/L
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Frank House: 3/G