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Chicago White Sox @
New York Yankees
1955-07-26 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 37369 Β· 80Β°F, overcast Β· 2:50
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 1β0. Tommy Byrne earned the win. Yogi Berra went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Dick Donovan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sherm Lollar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irv Noren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elston Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Byrne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Donovan | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Byrne | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Minnie Minoso: 7/7D
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- George Kell: S8
- Walt Dropo: 4
Bot 1
- Irv Noren: S7.BX2(74)
- Elston Howard: K
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: 9
- Jim Busby: S9
- Chico Carrasquel: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Chico Carrasquel: K
- Sherm Lollar: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Andy Carey: 9/L
- Tommy Byrne: 3/G
- Billy Hunter: 3/FL
Top 3
- Dick Donovan: K
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Nellie Fox: S9
- George Kell: S/89.1-3
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 63
Bot 3
- Irv Noren: K
- Elston Howard: W
- Gil McDougald: K
- Yogi Berra: 43
Top 4
- Jim Busby: 6
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Dick Donovan: K/C
Bot 4
- Mickey Mantle: 43
- Bill Skowron: D7.BX3(765)
- Andy Carey: S9
- Tommy Byrne: 9
Top 5
- Minnie Minoso: 9/L
- Nellie Fox: 43
- George Kell: HP
- Walt Dropo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Billy Hunter: 7/L
- Irv Noren: K/C
- Elston Howard: S8
- Gil McDougald: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob Nieman: 9
- Jim Busby: W
- Chico Carrasquel: SB2
- Chico Carrasquel: FLE2
- Chico Carrasquel: 3
- Sherm Lollar: IW
- Dick Donovan: WP.1-2;2-3
- Dick Donovan: 53
Bot 6
- Yogi Berra: HR/9
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
- Bill Skowron: S8
- Andy Carey: K
- Tommy Byrne: 8
Top 7
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Nellie Fox: 13
- George Kell: 43
Bot 7
- Billy Hunter: 63
- Irv Noren: 7
- Elston Howard: 5/FL
Top 8
- Walt Dropo: 3
- Bob Nieman: W
- Jim Busby: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Bot 8
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Yogi Berra: W
- Mickey Mantle: 4
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Chico Carrasquel: 7/L
- Sherm Lollar: HP
- Bob Kennedy: 14(1)3/GDP


















