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Kansas City Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1955-07-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 79°F · 2:25
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Don Larsen earned the win. Yogi Berra went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Don Larsen L: Cloyd Boyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cloyd Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Renna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Larsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloyd Boyer | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Bill Harrington | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Kellner | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 4
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Elmer Valo: K+CS2(24)/DP/C
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: HR/7
- Joe Collins: 3/L
- Mickey Mantle: HR/89
- Yogi Berra: HR/89
- Irv Noren: HP
- Gil McDougald: CS2(24)
- Gil McDougald: K
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 63
- Jim Finigan: K
- Hector Lopez: S6
- Joe DeMaestri: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Andy Carey: W
- Billy Hunter: 2(B)3(1)/DP
- Don Larsen: W
- Hank Bauer: K
Top 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Joe Astroth: W
- Cloyd Boyer: 2/FL
- Vic Power: W.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 8
Bot 3
- Joe Collins: 3/G
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 2/G
Top 4
- Elmer Valo: 2/FL
- Harry Simpson: 8
- Jim Finigan: 6
Bot 4
- Irv Noren: S4
- Gil McDougald: S.1X3(35)
- Andy Carey: 9
- Billy Hunter: E5.1-2
- Don Larsen: 7
Top 5
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: HR/7
- Joe Astroth: 3
- Cloyd Boyer: K
Bot 5
- Hank Bauer: DGR/7
- Joe Collins: W
- Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Irv Noren: PO3(25)
- Irv Noren: K
- Gil McDougald: S9.1-3
- Andy Carey: 4
Top 6
- Vic Power: 7
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Elmer Valo: 63
Bot 6
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Don Larsen: 8/L
- Hank Bauer: 8/8D
Top 7
- Harry Simpson: S7.B-2(E7)
- Jim Finigan: W
- Hector Lopez: S7.1-2;2-H
- Joe DeMaestri: 4
- Gus Zernial: K
- Bill Renna: 3
Bot 7
- Joe Collins: K
- Mickey Mantle: 5
- Yogi Berra: 8
Top 8
- Vic Power: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Elmer Valo: 43
Bot 8
- Irv Noren: 13/BG
- Gil McDougald: S5
- Andy Carey: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: 63
- Jim Finigan: 2/FL
- Hector Lopez: 4