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July 23, 1955

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Bottom 11 R H E
Yankees 7 11 1
Athletics 7 9 0
Bottom 11 R H E
Yankees 7 11 1
Athletics 8 10 0

Hector Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .275
OBP .500 .320
At Bats 4 251
Hits 2 69
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 25

Tom Morgan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 9
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Municipal Stadium - July 23, 1955
Tom Morgan
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Hector Lopez
Harry Simpson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 11 1 8
Kansas City Athletics 8 10 0 3
Winning Pitcher Tom Gorman
Losing Pitcher Tom Morgan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hector Lopez
Attendance 26,442
Time of Game 3 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 11 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out.
Top 11 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 11 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Hunter hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Littrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gorman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lopez moves to third.
Bottom 9 Slaughter is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Tom Morgan now pitching. Elston Howard now playing left field. Lopez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Elston Howard pinch hits for Irv Noren. Tom Gorman now pitching. Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Alex Kellner now pitching. Billy Shantz now catching. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Jack Littrell now playing shortstop. Bob Cerv pinchCerv hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Finigan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Finigan reaches second base with a double. Bauer throws the ball in to McDougald who tags Finigan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Power scores. Valo scores. Renna goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Renna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson scores. Power moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Valo takes first base on ball four. Slaughter scores. Wilson moves to third. Power moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Wilson pinch hits for Marion Fricano. Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Joe Astroth. Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Slaughter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Finigan scores. Lopez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey.
Top 8 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. McDougald moves to third.
Top 8 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Top 8 Marion Fricano now pitching. Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores.
Top 8 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Noren scores. Mantle moves to third.
Top 8 Mantle is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. Noren moves to third.
Top 8 Noren hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 7 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Renna strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Joe Collins now playing first base. Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Turley hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.
Top 7 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herbert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Turley strikes out.
Top 5 Hunter hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Renna hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren throws the ball in to McDougald who tags Renna, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Power strikes out.
Bottom 3 Herbert strikes out.
Bottom 3 Astroth hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Noren hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson. Noren reaches second base with a double. Simpson throws the ball in to Finigan who relays the ball to Lopez who tags Noren trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Turley hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Simpson, who is chasing the ball. Hunter reaches third base with a triple. Skowron scores. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second.
Top 2 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Renna hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Power strikes out.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Noren hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.