Yankees @ Athletics
July 24, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Athletics 0 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Athletics 0 6 2

Gus Zernial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .260
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 0 265
Hits 0 69
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 51

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 24, 1955
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Strikeout
Johnny Kucks
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Gus Zernial
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 0 5
Kansas City Athletics 0 6 2 7
Winning Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Losing Pitcher Arnie Portocarrero
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 33,585
Time of Game 2 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gus Zernial pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Zernial is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Finigan hits a line drive into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Joe Collins now playing first base. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields the ball and throws to Kucks covering. Safe.
Top 9 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Tom Gorman now pitching. There goes Skowron. The throw from Shantz and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag.
Top 9 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Mantle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out.
Bottom 8 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second.
Bottom 8 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 8 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 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 8 Carey bunts towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. Kucks moves to second.
Top 8 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Portocarrero.
Top 8 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Noren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Slaughter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Skowron strikes out.
Top 4 Berra hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Collins strikes out.
Top 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kucks bunts towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second.
Top 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 2 Shantz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Portocarrero covering, for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo moves to third.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carey 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 Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Power.