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Chicago White Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1955-06-17 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 33744 · 76°F · 2:44
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Dick Donovan earned the win and Sandy Consuegra picked up the save. Walt Dropo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Dick Donovan L: Whitey Ford SV: Sandy Consuegra
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Whitey Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Donovan | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: K
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Minnie Minoso: 43
Bot 1
- Gil McDougald: 7
- Andy Carey: 9
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
Top 2
- George Kell: S9
- Jim Rivera: K
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Jim Busby: 7
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: K
- Irv Noren: 3/G
- Eddie Robinson: 31
Top 3
- Walt Dropo: HR/7
- Dick Donovan: 43
- Chico Carrasquel: E5
- Nellie Fox: 6
- Minnie Minoso: 13
Bot 3
- Joe Collins: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: HP
- Whitey Ford: PB.1-2
- Whitey Ford: W
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Andy Carey: E6.1-2;2-3
- Mickey Mantle: K
Top 4
- George Kell: 13
- Jim Rivera: 7
- Sherm Lollar: 6
Bot 4
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Irv Noren: 7
- Eddie Robinson: 4
- Joe Collins: 23
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 43
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Dick Donovan: K
Bot 5
- Phil Rizzuto: K
- Whitey Ford: W
- Gil McDougald: K
- Andy Carey: 6
Top 6
- Chico Carrasquel: 5
- Nellie Fox: 4/L
- Minnie Minoso: K
Bot 6
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
- Yogi Berra: 3/FL
- Irv Noren: 8
Top 7
- George Kell: 53
- Jim Rivera: W
- Sherm Lollar: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Eddie Robinson: 8/8D
- Joe Collins: 5/FL
- Phil Rizzuto: S7/G
- Whitey Ford: BK.1-2
- Whitey Ford: 7
Top 8
- Jim Busby: S1/BG.B-2(E1)
- Walt Dropo: K/C
- Dick Donovan: 43.2-3
- Chico Carrasquel: 9/9D
Bot 8
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Andy Carey: K
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: K
Top 9
- Nellie Fox: S9
- Minnie Minoso: 14/SH.1-2
- George Kell: S7.B-2(TH);2-H
- Bob Nieman: 2/FL
- Sherm Lollar: 7
Bot 9
- Irv Noren: S9
- Eddie Robinson: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Collins: 7
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- George Kell swung at intentional ball four and missed; the Yankees then pitched to him