Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Byrne
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron juggles the ball. That's an error on Skowron. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abrams vs. Byrne
  
  Abrams bunts towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. Causey moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Triandos vs. Byrne
  
  Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Byrne
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Smith reaches second base with a double. Causey scores. Triandos moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Marsh vs. Byrne
  
  Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Wight
  
  Bauer strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Wight
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Wight
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Byrne
  
  Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Byrne
  
  Miranda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wight vs. Byrne
  
  Wight bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Byrne
  
  Causey hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Wight
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Wight
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Wight
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Byrne
  
  Abrams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  Philley hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Byrne
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Wight
  
  Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Wight
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrne vs. Wight
  
  Byrne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Wight
  
  Bauer strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Byrne
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marsh vs. Byrne
  
  Marsh bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Diering vs. Byrne
  
  Diering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Miranda vs. Byrne
  
  Miranda hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wight vs. Byrne
  
  Wight hits a line drive into center field. Mantle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mantle. Smith scores. Diering moves to third. Wight moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Causey vs. Byrne
  
  Causey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Wight
  
  McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Wight
  
  Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Wight
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. McDougald moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. Wight
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Howard vs. Zuverink
  
  Bill Wight now playing first base. George Zuverink now pitching.
  
  Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Howard reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Skowron scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carey vs. Zuverink
  
  Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rizzuto vs. Zuverink
  
  Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Byrne
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  Philley strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Byrne
  
  Bob Hale pinch hits for George Zuverink.
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Abrams moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Byrne
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrne vs. Wight
  
  Bob Hale now playing first base. Bill Wight now pitching.
  
  Byrne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Wight
  
  There's a wild pitch. Byrne moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bauer vs. Wight
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and has Byrne trapped. There's the throw to Marsh who throws over to Causey who tags Byrne for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Wight
  
  McDougald bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berra vs. Wight
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Byrne
  
  Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Byrne
  
  Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miranda vs. Byrne
  
  Miranda strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wight vs. Byrne
  
  Wight strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Wight
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skowron vs. Wight
  
  Skowron bunts towards third. Causey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Wight
  
  Howard bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first for the double play. Skowron moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carey vs. Wight
  
  Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Causey vs. Byrne
  
  Joe Collins now playing first base.
  
  Causey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Byrne
  
  Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  There goes Abrams. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Wight
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey juggles the ball. That's an error on Causey. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrne vs. Wight
  
  Byrne bunts towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bauer vs. Wight
  
  Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McDougald vs. Wight
  
  McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Grim
  
  Bob Grim now pitching. Irv Noren now playing left field.
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Grim
  
  Smith bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Hale moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marsh vs. Grim
  
  Marsh hits a line drive towards first. Collins catches it and throws to second to double up Hale. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Wight
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Wight
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Wight
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diering vs. Grim
  
  Diering is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Grim
  
  Dave Pope pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pope for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Grim
  
  Tex Nelson pinch hits for Bill Wight.
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Causey vs. Grim
  
  Don Leppert pinch runs for Tex Nelson.
  
  Causey takes first base on ball four. Leppert moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Abrams vs. Coleman
  
  Rip Coleman now pitching.
  
  Abrams hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/20/1955 -- Baltimore at New York (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Causey W, 3b          4  1  0  0   Bauer H, rf           4  0  0  0   
Abrams C, rf          2  0  0  0   McDougald G, 2b       2  1  0  0   
Philley D, lf         4  0  0  0   Berra Y, c            4  0  1  0   
Triandos G, 1b        1  0  0  0   Mantle M, cf          2  1  0  0   
Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0   Skowron B, 1b         3  1  2  1   
Hale B, ph-1b         2  0  2  0   Collins J, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            2  1  1  1   Howard E, lf          3  0  1  2   
Marsh F, 2b           3  0  0  0   Grim B, p             0  0  0  0   
Diering C, cf         4  0  1  0   Coleman R, p          0  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         3  0  1  0   Carey A, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Pope D, ph            1  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         3  0  0  0   
Wight B, p-1b-p       3  0  1  1   Byrne T, p            2  0  2  0   
Nelson T, ph          1  0  1  0   Noren I, lf           0  0  0  0   
Leppert D, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  7  2                        27  3  6  3

Baltimore        100 100 000 --  2
New York         000 300 00x --  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (L)           3.1  3  3  0  2  3
Zuverink G            0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Wight B (L)           4.0  2  0  3  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrne T (W)           7.0  5  2  1  4  4
Grim B                1.2  2  0  0  1  1
Coleman R (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Skowron B, Mantle M, Causey W
DP -- Baltimore 2, New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 5
2B -- Smith H, Skowron B, Howard E
CS -- Abrams C
SH -- Abrams C, Marsh F, McDougald G, Byrne T, Smith H
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:46
A -- 10869

    

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