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New York Yankees
1955-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 75Β°F, overcast Β· 2:23
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6β1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Tommy Byrne earned the win. Bobby Avila went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Tommy Byrne L: Early Wynn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Kiner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Irv Noren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Byrne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Hank Aguirre | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Byrne | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 6/P
- Gene Woodling: W
- Al Smith: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Billy Martin: 63
- Gil McDougald: W
- Hank Bauer: D7.1-3
- Yogi Berra: S8.2-H;3-H
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3
- Joe Collins: 4/FL
- Irv Noren: 13
Top 2
- Al Rosen: 3/P
- Ralph Kiner: 6/P
- Larry Doby: K/C
Bot 2
- Tommy Byrne: 4/P
- Phil Rizzuto: 31/BG
- Billy Martin: 2/FL
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: 6/P
- George Strickland: 9
- Early Wynn: 63
Bot 3
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Hank Bauer: T8
- Yogi Berra: 8/SF.3-H
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
Top 4
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Al Smith: W
- Al Rosen: CS2(24)
- Al Rosen: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Joe Collins: HR7/IPHR
- Irv Noren: 5/P
- Tommy Byrne: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/FL
Top 5
- Ralph Kiner: 5/P
- Larry Doby: D9
- Jim Hegan: 8
- George Strickland: 8/L
Bot 5
- Billy Martin: K
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Hank Bauer: 6/P
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
Top 6
- Early Wynn: K/C
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO
- Al Smith: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Joe Collins: K/C
- Irv Noren: 43
- Tommy Byrne: 8/8D
Top 7
- Al Rosen: S7
- Ralph Kiner: 54(1)3/GDP
- Larry Doby: K23
Bot 7
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Billy Martin: 53
- Gil McDougald: 63
Top 8
- Jim Hegan: 5/FL
- Hank Foiles: 3/G
- Hoot Evers: K
Bot 8
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: W.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H;BX2(74)
- Tommy Byrne: 13
Top 9
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Gene Woodling: 9
- Al Smith: 4/P






















