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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 11, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 11, 1955 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,012 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Frank Umont |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Al Rosen | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Pope | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 11, 1955
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Turley
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Turley
Avila takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kiner vs. Turley
There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. Avila moves to third. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kiner vs. Turley
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pope vs. Turley
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Turley
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Turley
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Turley
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Wynn
Turley hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Turley
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Turley
Avila hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Turley
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Turley
Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Turley
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hegan vs. Turley
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner tags and scores. Doby tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Turley
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Turley
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Strickland scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Turley
Avila takes first base on ball four. Wynn moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Turley
Kiner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Turley
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Turley
Doby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Wynn
Turley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Turley
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Turley
Wynn 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
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Turley
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Turley
Avila bunts towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with McDougald covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Turley
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Turley
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
Dave Philley now playing left field.
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Wynn
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Wynn
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Turley
Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop.
Pope is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Turley
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Turley
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosen scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Turley
Hegan hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Turley
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Turley
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Turley
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1955 -- Cleveland at New York (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Smith A, 3b 3 1 2 2 Bauer H, rf 3 1 1 0
Avila B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Collins J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rosen A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 2 2
Kiner R, lf 3 1 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0
Philley D, lf 0 0 0 0 Noren I, lf 4 0 0 0
Pope D, rf 3 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 4 1 1 1
Doby L, cf 4 1 1 0 McDougald G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Strickland G, ss 3 1 0 0 Hunter B, ss 2 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 0 0 1 Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 0 0 0 0
Turley B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 4 3 3 32 3 5 3
Cleveland 100 300 000 -- 4
New York 100 100 010 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W) 9.0 5 3 3 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (L) 9.0 3 4 4 8 11
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, New York 4
HR -- Carey A, Mantle M
SH -- Avila B
SF -- Hegan J
HBP -- by Turley B (Pope D)
WP -- Turley B
T -- 2:35
A -- 16012
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