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Washington Senators @ 
New York Yankees
1955-09-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 22327 · 78°F · 2:31
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 8–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Turley earned the win and Whitey Ford picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
W: Bob Turley L: Pedro Ramos SV: Whitey Ford
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Oravetz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Paula | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Stone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Umphlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Turley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Ramos | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Stone | 5.0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Webbo Clarke | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Turley | 7.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Whitey Ford | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ernie Oravetz: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Roy Sievers: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: 8/8D
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Billy Martin: W
- Yogi Berra: S8.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Joe Collins: 7
Top 2
- Carlos Paula: S6
- Clint Courtney: 8
- Jose Valdivielso: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Irv Noren: HR/9
- Andy Carey: 63
- Bob Turley: 53
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: D7.1-3
- Billy Martin: K
Top 3
- Dean Stone: K
- Eddie Yost: 5/FL
- Ernie Oravetz: K
Bot 3
- Yogi Berra: W
- Mickey Mantle: 4
- Joe Collins: 9
- Irv Noren: 7
Top 4
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9
- Roy Sievers: E6
- Carlos Paula: DGR/9.1-3
- Clint Courtney: K
- Jose Valdivielso: W
- Dean Stone: K/C
Bot 4
- Andy Carey: 2/FL
- Bob Turley: 63
- Hank Bauer: 53
Top 5
- Eddie Yost: 4
- Ernie Oravetz: 7/FL
- Pete Runnels: E4
- Mickey Vernon: 31
Bot 5
- Gil McDougald: W
- Billy Martin: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 9/9D.2-3;1-2(E9)
- Mickey Mantle: IW
- Bill Skowron: S8.B-3;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);2-H;3-H
- Irv Noren: PO3(25)
- Irv Noren: W
- Andy Carey: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Roy Sievers: 53
- Carlos Paula: S6
- Clint Courtney: 8
- Jose Valdivielso: 13
Bot 6
- Andy Carey: K
- Bob Turley: K
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: 43
Top 7
- Jerry Snyder: K/C
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ernie Oravetz: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: T8.1-H;2-H
- Mickey Vernon: 6
- Roy Sievers: W
- Carlos Paula: 8/L
Bot 7
- Billy Martin: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
- Mickey Mantle: S7
- Bill Skowron: W.1-2
- Irv Noren: K
Top 8
- Clint Courtney: S9.B-2(E9)
- Jose Valdivielso: 3/G.2-3
- Tom Umphlett: FC1.3XH(12)
- Eddie Yost: S6.1-2
- Ernie Oravetz: 43
Bot 8
- Andy Carey: T/89
- Whitey Ford: 13
- Hank Bauer: S9.3-H
- Gil McDougald: S6.1-2
- Billy Martin: K
- Yogi Berra: 9
Top 9
- Pete Runnels: 6
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Roy Sievers: 53
Notes & reviews
- Yankees Manager Casey Stengel ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty