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Baltimore Orioles @ 
New York Yankees
1955-08-21 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 13924 · 94°F, night · 2:34
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 6–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Don Larsen earned the win. Hank Bauer went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Don Larsen L: Eddie Lopat SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Marsh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Pope | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Triandos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Leppert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Lopat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tex Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Larsen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lopat | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Brown | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fritz Dorish | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Ray Moore | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Marsh: 6/L
- Cal Abrams: W
- Dave Philley: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Pope: 43
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Yogi Berra: PB.1-3
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Mickey Mantle: 53
Top 2
- Bob Hale: 43
- Gus Triandos: 63
- Don Leppert: 63
Bot 2
- Bill Skowron: HR/8
- Elston Howard: 4
- Andy Carey: S9
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Don Larsen: 6/L
Top 3
- Willy Miranda: K
- Eddie Lopat: 43
- Fred Marsh: 63
Bot 3
- Hank Bauer: HR/7
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Yogi Berra: 6
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7
- Bill Skowron: 53
Top 4
- Cal Abrams: K/C
- Dave Philley: 63
- Dave Pope: K
Bot 4
- Elston Howard: 7
- Andy Carey: 7/L
- Phil Rizzuto: K
Top 5
- Bob Hale: S9
- Gus Triandos: W.1-2
- Don Leppert: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Willy Miranda: S8.1-2;3-H
- Tex Nelson: 7
- Fred Marsh: 8
Bot 5
- Don Larsen: K
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Yogi Berra: PB.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S7.B-2(TH);2-H(UR)
- Mickey Mantle: IW
- Joe Collins: 31
Top 6
- Cal Abrams: K/C
- Dave Philley: 7
- Dave Pope: S4
- Bob Hale: S8.1-2
- Gus Triandos: 8/8D
Bot 6
- Irv Noren: 7
- Andy Carey: 13/BG
- Phil Rizzuto: K/C
Top 7
- Don Leppert: 8
- Willy Miranda: W
- Wayne Causey: K
- Fred Marsh: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Don Larsen: W
- Hank Bauer: 46(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: SB2
- Gil McDougald: 4
- Yogi Berra: D8.2-H
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Joe Collins: 9
Top 8
- Cal Abrams: 7
- Dave Philley: W
- Dave Pope: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Hale: K/C
Bot 8
- Irv Noren: K/C
- Andy Carey: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Don Larsen: SB2
- Don Larsen: S9.2-H
- Hank Bauer: 2/FL
Top 9
- Gus Triandos: 53
- Don Leppert: 63
- Willy Miranda: S8
- Hal Smith: S9.1-2
- Fred Marsh: 9
Notes & reviews
- 445 feet
- Don Leppert spiked Don Larsen on right ankle; delay while bandaged
- Dave Philley ejected by 2B umpire Hank Soar