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September 8, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 4
Yankees 13 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 4
Yankees 13 9 0

Jim Finigan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .000 .330
At Bats 3 490
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 81
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 64

Bob Turley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 13 1
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Yankee Stadium - September 8, 1955
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Out
Bob Turley
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Jerry Coleman
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 0 5 4 6
New York Yankees 13 9 0 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Turley
Losing Pitcher Art Ceccarelli
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 8,425
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jerry Coleman now playing shortstop. Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyer covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Turley scores. Bauer moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski misplays the ball. That's an error on Schypinski. Turley moves to second.
Bottom 8 Turley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren scores. Rizzuto scores.
Bottom 8 Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Noren moves to third.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a popup towards short. Schypinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cloyd Boyer now pitching. Noren takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Shantz moves to third.
Top 8 Littrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shantz moves to second.
Top 8 Bill Renna pinch hits for Bill Harrington. Renna strikes out.
Top 8 Joe Collins now playing first base. Irv Noren now playing left field. Shantz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Mantle. The throw from Shantz and he is safe. Mantle steals second.
Bottom 7 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schypinski hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopez strikes out.
Top 7 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Turley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan misplays the ball. That's an error on Finigan.
Bottom 6 Bill Stewart now playing left field. Elmer Valo now playing center field. Jack Littrell now playing first base. Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simpson strikes out.
Top 6 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harrington strikes out.
Top 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schypinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bill Harrington now pitching. Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Shantz for a passed ball. Bauer moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Rizzuto scores.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Rizzuto moves to third.
Bottom 4 Turley bunts towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ray Herbert now pitching. Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 4 Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 4 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Simpson. Mantle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Turley scores. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Turley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields the ball and throws to third. Lopez drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Lopez. Rizzuto goes all the way around to score. Turley moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Simpson strikes out.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ceccarelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Shantz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a popup in front of the plate. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schypinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Valo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald 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 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.