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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 27, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on May 27, 1955 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 21,150 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Eddie Hurley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Second Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | First Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Jim Pyburn | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 27, 1955
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bauer tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a line drive towards first. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Ford
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ford
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Ford
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Ford
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palica
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kennedy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Ford
Diering hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palica vs. Ford
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pyburn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Ford
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kennedy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Noren for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ford
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Ford
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Ford
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Palica
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Ford
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palica vs. Ford
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey bunts towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Palica
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple. Berra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Palica
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Ford
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ford
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Ford
Evers takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Ford
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a popup towards first. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Ford
Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palica vs. Ford
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palica
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Ford
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ford
Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Ford
Evers hits a line drive into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Ford
Woodling takes first base on ball four. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Diering. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Noren vs. Palica
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Palica
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. Berra scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Palica
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Ford
Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palica
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Ford
Les Moss pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Ford
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ford
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1955 -- New York at Baltimore (N)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Bauer H, rf 5 1 2 0 Cox B, 2b 5 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 5 1 3 0 Kennedy B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Berra Y, c 3 2 1 1 Evers H, rf 2 0 1 0
Mantle M, cf 5 0 2 1 Woodling G, lf 3 0 1 1
Noren I, lf 4 1 1 0 Smith H, c 4 0 0 0
Robinson E, 1b 3 1 1 3 Diering C, cf 4 1 2 1
McDougald G, 2b 4 0 0 1 Pyburn J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hunter B, ss 4 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 4 0 0 0
Ford W, p 4 0 0 0 Palica E, p 3 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 6 11 6 32 2 5 2
New York 400 010 010 -- 6
Baltimore 110 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (W) 9.0 5 2 2 6 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E (L) 9.0 11 6 6 2 6
E -- Carey A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Baltimore 9
2B -- Hunter B, Mantle M
3B -- Mantle M
HR -- Robinson E, Diering C
SF -- Berra Y
T -- 2:30
A -- 21150
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