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Cleveland Guardians @
New York Yankees
1955-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 65310 Β· 76Β°F, overcast Β· 2:50
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 3β2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Don Mossi 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Don Mossi L: Whitey Ford SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Frank Umont Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy Regalado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Herb Score | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ralph Kiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mossi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Ford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herb Score | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Don Mossi | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: 13
- Bobby Avila: D7.B-3(E6)
- Hoot Evers: K
- Al Rosen: W
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 1
- Elston Howard: K23
- Gil McDougald: W
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: S8.1-2;2-H
- Hank Bauer: 63.1-2;2-3
- Bill Skowron: K/C
Top 2
- Rudy Regalado: 31
- Jim Hegan: HR/7
- George Strickland: 63
- Herb Score: K
Bot 2
- Billy Martin: K
- Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
- Whitey Ford: K/C
Top 3
- Al Smith: 53
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Hoot Evers: 31
Bot 3
- Elston Howard: W
- Gil McDougald: 64(1)3/GDP
- Yogi Berra: K
Top 4
- Al Rosen: E5/TH
- Larry Doby: 9/L
- Rudy Regalado: 9
- Jim Hegan: 5/L
Bot 4
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Hank Bauer: S6.1-2
- Bill Skowron: K/C
- Billy Martin: 9
- Phil Rizzuto: S8.1-2;2-H
- Whitey Ford: 4(1)/FO
Top 5
- George Strickland: W
- Herb Score: 36(1)/FO
- Al Smith: W.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Elston Howard: 63
- Gil McDougald: W
- Yogi Berra: SB2
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Mickey Mantle: 8
Top 6
- Hoot Evers: 5/FL
- Al Rosen: W
- Larry Doby: S8.1-2
- Ralph Kiner: 9(B)46(2)/LDP
Bot 6
- Hank Bauer: W
- Bill Skowron: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Martin: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jim Hegan: 2/FL
- George Strickland: K/C
- Hank Foiles: K
Bot 7
- Phil Rizzuto: K
- Whitey Ford: S7
- Elston Howard: S/G3/BR.1X2(3)
- Gil McDougald: K
Top 8
- Al Smith: 3/G
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Hoot Evers: D7
- Al Rosen: IW
- Larry Doby: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ralph Kiner: WP.1-3;3-H
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Jim Hegan: 53
Bot 8
- Yogi Berra: E3
- Mickey Mantle: 8
- Hank Bauer: 5/P
- Bill Skowron: K
Top 9
- George Strickland: 9
- Don Mossi: K
- Al Smith: 4/P
Bot 9
- Billy Martin: S7
- Phil Rizzuto: 7
- Bob Cerv: 2/FL
- Elston Howard: 7
Notes & reviews
- Lights on at start of game





















