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Washington Senators @
New York Yankees
1955-05-26 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 78Β°F, overcast Β· 2:16
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 8β4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Kucks earned the win. Eddie Robinson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NYA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Juan Delis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Schmitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Kucks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Schmitz | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Pedro Ramos | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Spec Shea | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Kucks | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Delis: 63
- Ed FitzGerald: 13
- Pete Runnels: 9/L
Bot 1
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Andy Carey: 7
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2;2-H
- Hank Bauer: 7/L
- Elston Howard: 8
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Carlos Paula: K
- Jim Busby: HR/7
- Tom Umphlett: S8
- Tony Roig: PO1(13)
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: HP
- Billy Hunter: D7.1-3
- Johnny Kucks: 63
- Gil McDougald: S7.2-3;3-H
- Andy Carey: 8/SF.3-H
- Yogi Berra: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Bobby Kline: 53
- Johnny Schmitz: 53
- Juan Delis: 43
Bot 3
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-3
- Elston Howard: 5
- Eddie Robinson: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Billy Hunter: 13/BG
Top 4
- Ed FitzGerald: 3/FL
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9.1-H
- Carlos Paula: 53
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 4
- Johnny Kucks: D9
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Andy Carey: 6
- Yogi Berra: 9
Top 5
- Tom Umphlett: 23
- Bobby Kline: D9
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Juan Delis: 8
Bot 5
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Elston Howard: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: S9.1-3;2-H
- Billy Hunter: 53/SH.1-2;3-H
- Johnny Kucks: 43
Top 6
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Mickey Vernon: W.1-2
- Carlos Paula: 7/L
- Jim Busby: S7.1-2;2-H
- Tom Umphlett: 43
Bot 6
- Gil McDougald: 3/FL
- Andy Carey: 53
- Yogi Berra: S4
- Mickey Mantle: 53
Top 7
- Bobby Kline: 63
- Ernie Oravetz: K/C
- Juan Delis: 7
Bot 7
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Irv Noren: 43
- Eddie Robinson: 2/FL
Top 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 63
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Mickey Vernon: 9
Bot 8
- Billy Hunter: K
- Johnny Kucks: 2/FL
- Gil McDougald: W
- Andy Carey: 9/FL
Top 9
- Carlos Paula: 53
- Jim Busby: 7/L
- Tom Umphlett: 53



















