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May 17, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 0 7 1
Yankees 1 4 0
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 0 7 1
Yankees 1 4 0

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .305
OBP .000 .385
At Bats 3 82
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 24

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 17, 1955
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Out
Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Eddie Robinson
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Bob Nieman
Nellie Fox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 0 7 1 5
New York Yankees 1 4 0 8
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Billy Pierce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Robinson
Attendance 21,206
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren throws the ball in to Robinson who tags Minoso trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fox moves to third.
Top 9 Irv Noren now playing left field. Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Morrie Martin now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 8 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clint Courtney now catching. Fritz Dorish now pitching. Carey hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Rivera pinch runs for Walt Dropo. Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walt Dropo pinch hits for Billy Pierce. Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to second.
Top 8 Ed McGhee pinch runs for Sherm Lollar. Groth strikes out.
Top 8 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bauer for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantle scores.
Bottom 6 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Mantle. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. That is a stolen base for Mantle. There goes Berra. The throw and he's out.
Bottom 6 Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minnie Minoso now playing right field. Bob Nieman now playing left field. Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 6 Ford spins and fires to second and has Groth trapped. There's the throw to Carey who tags Groth for the out.
Top 6 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ford, and towards Hunter, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second.
Top 6 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second.
Top 4 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 3 Ford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pierce hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson 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 2 Nieman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Minoso. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.