Tigers @ Yankees
May 14, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 9 0
Yankees 5 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 9 0
Yankees 7 12 0

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .379
OBP .250 .419
At Bats 4 29
Hits 1 11
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Al Aber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 14, 1955
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Triple
Al Aber
Frank House
Ferris Fain
Fred Hatfield
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Jim Delsing
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Joe Collins

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 6 9 0 6
New York Yankees 7 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Jim Konstanty
Losing Pitcher Billy Hoeft
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elston Howard
Attendance 18,577
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Al Aber now pitching. Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Collins scores. Mantle goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leja scores. Collins moves to second.
Bottom 9 Collins takes first base on ball four. Leja moves to second.
Bottom 9 Frank Leja pinch runs for Eddie Robinson. Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Jim Konstanty. Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hunter hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kaline 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 9 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoeft hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 House hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle, who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant. Cerv hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hoeft hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 5 Delsing strikes out.
Top 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Boone reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. Fain moves to third.
Top 5 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Kuenn goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoeft tags and scores.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoeft moves to third.
Top 5 Hoeft takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grim strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 House hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fain scores. Boone moves to third.
Top 4 Delsing is hit by the pitch. Fain moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 4 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Fain moves to second.
Top 4 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 4 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bauer scores.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing who is chasing the ball. Bauer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Hatfield 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 3 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grim strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Berra goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 House hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 2 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Grim covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 1 Hatfield hits a line drive off the glove of Hunter, and into shallow left field. Hatfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.