4/16/1955, NYA55-Was55, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 New York (A) 1 0 0 1 8 1 4 0 0 15 19 0 9 0
1955 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 5 2 7 0
New York (A) AB R H BI AVG Washington AB R H BI AVG
Bauer lf 5 1 2 2 .222 Yost 3b 4 0 1 1 .333
Howard ph 1 0 0 0 .500 Busby cf 5 0 0 0 .200
Carey 3b 6 2 3 0 .368 Vernon 1b 4 0 1 0 .308
Mantle cf 3 3 1 0 .600 Runnels 2b 3 0 0 0 .333
Cerv ph 1 0 1 0 .375 Hyde p 0 0 0 0 .000
Berra c 5 3 4 4 .444 Oravetz ph 1 0 1 0 1.000
Silvera ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Gonzales p 0 0 0 0 .000
Skowron 1b 4 2 2 2 .333 Sievers lf 3 1 1 1 .100
Leja ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Umphlett rf 2 0 0 0 .250
Collins rf 6 1 1 0 .222 Currie p 0 0 0 0 .000
Coleman 2b 4 1 3 4 .364 Killebrew 2b 1 1 0 0 .500
Rizzuto ss 5 1 2 1 .438 Edwards c 3 1 0 0 .286
Byrne p 4 1 0 0 .000 Kline ss 2 1 0 0 .000
Sturdivant p 0 0 0 0 .000 Porterfield p 1 0 0 0 .000
46 15 19 13 Paula rf 2 0 1 2 .333
31 4 5 4
New York (A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Byrne W 1-0 8.0 5 4 4 5 5 132 77 4.50
Sturdivant 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 18 9 0.00
9.0 5 4 4 6 6 150 86
Washington INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Porterfield L 0-1 4.2 8 8 4 2 3 78 51 3.95
Currie 1.1 8 7 7 1 0 59 34 47.25
Hyde 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 27 23 0.00
Gonzales 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 8 6 0.00
9.0 19 15 11 3 4 172 114
NYA: Howard batted for Bauer in the 8th
Cerv batted for Mantle in the 8th
Howard moved to lf in the 8th
Cerv moved to cf in the 8th
Silvera batted for Berra in the 9th
Leja batted for Skowron in the 9th
Leja moved to 1b in the 9th
Silvera moved to c in the 9th
Was: Paula inserted at rf in the 5th
Killebrew inserted at 2b in the 7th
Oravetz batted for Hyde in the 8th
E-Edwards, Kline. 2B-Bauer 2, Carey, Mantle, Berra, Coleman 2. 3B-Carey.
HR-Berra(1), Sievers(1). CS-Yost. K-Bauer, Collins, Byrne, Leja, Yost, Busby,
Runnels, Sievers, Umphlett, Killebrew. BB-Mantle 2, Skowron, Yost, Sievers,
Edwards, Kline, Paula, Killebrew. HBP-Coleman, Byrne, Kline. HB-Byrne,
Currie 2. WP-Currie.
GWRBI: Coleman
Temperature: 57, Field: wet, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 16 MPH.
4/16/1955, NYA55-Was55, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 New York (A) 1 0 0 1 8 1 4 0 0 15 19 0 9 0
1955 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 5 2 7 0
New York (A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Bauer lf 1>k 3>8 9 note 1 7>D
D.3-H;2-H
Howard ph
Carey 3b 13 13 T 43 S.2-H(8e2)
Mantle cf W 31 IW 6>2/fl D.1-3
Cerv ph
Berra c S.1-3 4>D S.3-H;1-2 43 HR.3-H;2-H
Silvera ph
Skowron 1b S.3-H;1-3 63 S.2-H;1-2 W Hyde
3/fl
Leja ph
Collins rf 63 k note 2 S.1-3 6
Coleman 2b 2>9 S.2-H note 3 HBP.1-2 D
Rizzuto ss 43 63 Currie note 4 43
S.2-3
Byrne p k 5>4/L HBP.1-2 63 8>8
Sturdivant p
1: wp.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 3: D.3-H;2-H;1-H 4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Washington -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Yost 3b 1>W 53 53 S.3-H;1-2 k
Busby cf CS2(24) 4>k 6>53 9.2-3 53
63
Vernon 1b 3 S 43 63
Runnels 2b 2>53 63.1-2 k
Hyde p
Oravetz ph 8>S
Gonzales p
Sievers lf HR IW 7>9 k
Umphlett rf k 7
Currie p
Killebrew 2b W k
Edwards c 53 5>53 W.1-2 53
Kline ss 3>4 HBP W.2-3;1-2 9>Sturdivant
63
Porterfield p 6/L
Paula rf 8 note 1 W
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
New York (A) -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Bauer lf
Howard ph 23
Carey 3b D
Mantle cf
Cerv ph S.2xH(92)
Berra c 9>Gonzales
Silvera ph 9
Skowron 1b
Leja ph k(23)
Collins rf 63
Coleman 2b
Rizzuto ss
Byrne p
Sturdivant p
Washington -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Yost 3b
Busby cf
Vernon 1b
Runnels 2b
Hyde p
Oravetz ph
Gonzales p
Sievers lf
Umphlett rf
Currie p
Killebrew 2b
Edwards c
Kline ss
Porterfield p
Paula rf
New York (A) IN OUT ER Washington IN OUT ER
Byrne A1 D7 4 W 1-0 Porterfield A1 C7 4 L 0-1
Sturdivant D8 E2 0 Currie C8 E4 7
Hyde E5 F3 0
Gonzales F4 F6 0
4/16/1955, NYA55-Was55, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1955 New York (A) 1 0 0 1 8 1 4 0 0 15 19 0 9 0
1955 Washington 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 5 2 7 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, New York (A) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Bauer struck out (FBBSS)
0-0 1 --- 21 Carey grounded out to the mound (BBCX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Mantle walked (FBBSBFB)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Berra grounded a single between first and second, Mantle
to third (C1BX)
0-0 2 1-3 01 Skowron singled to right center, Mantle scored, Berra to
third (CX)
1-0 2 1-3 32 Collins grounded out to short (BBBCF>F>F>X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Washington batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Yost walked (SBBBFB)
1-0 0 1-- 10 Yost was caught stealing second (B>C)
1-0 1 --- 22 Busby grounded out to short (B>C.FBX)
1-0 2 --- 10 Vernon popped out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, New York (A) batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Coleman flied out to right (BBSCBFX)
1-0 1 --- 00 Rizzuto grounded out to second (X)
1-0 2 --- 02 Byrne struck out (CCS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Washington batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Runnels grounded out to third (BBBCCX)
1-0 1 --- 11 Sievers homered deep down the left-field line (BSX)
1-1 1 --- 02 Umphlett struck out (CSS)
1-1 2 --- 00 Edwards grounded out to third (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, New York (A) batting
1-1 0 --- 02 Bauer flied out to center (FFFX)
1-1 1 --- 00 Carey grounded out to the mound (X)
1-1 2 --- 00 Mantle grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Washington batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Kline popped out to second (BFBSX)
1-1 1 --- 12 Porterfield lined out to short (CFFFFBX)
1-1 2 --- 10 Yost grounded out to third (BX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, New York (A) batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Berra doubled deep to right center (X)
1-1 0 -2- 00 Skowron grounded out to short (X)
1-1 1 -2- 12 Collins struck out (FBFS)
1-1 2 -2- 22 Coleman grounded a single up the middle, Berra scored
(CBBFX)
2-1 2 1-- 32 Rizzuto grounded out to short (FBBFB>X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Washington batting
2-1 0 --- 12 Busby struck out (BFCS)
2-1 1 --- 22 Vernon reached on an infield single to short (CFBBX)
2-1 1 1-- 21 Runnels grounded out to short, Vernon to second (FBBX)
2-1 2 -2- 30 Sievers was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-1 2 12- 01 Umphlett flied out to left (CX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, New York (A) batting
2-1 0 --- 11 Byrne lined out to second (BSX)
2-1 1 --- 00 Bauer flied out to right (X)
2-1 2 --- 00 Carey grounded a triple down the first base line (X)
2-1 2 --3 30 Mantle was walked intentionally (IIII)
2-1 2 1-3 00 Berra grounded a single up the middle, Carey scored,
Mantle to second (X)
3-1 2 12- 00 Skowron lined a single to left, Mantle scored, Berra to
second (X)
4-1 2 12- 00 Berra to third, Skowron to second, Collins to first on an
error by the shortstop Kline (X)
4-1 2 123 11 Coleman lined a double to left center, Berra scored,
Skowron scored, Collins scored (BCX)
Paula now playing right field
Currie now pitching
7-1 2 -2- 00 Rizzuto reached on an infield single to third, Coleman to
third (X)
7-1 2 1-3 22 Byrne was hit by a pitch, Rizzuto to second (FBFBFH)
7-1 2 123 00 Currie threw a wild pitch, Coleman scored, Rizzuto to
third, Byrne to second (B)
8-1 2 -23 21 Bauer lined a double to right center, Rizzuto scored,
Byrne scored (B.BFX)
10-1 2 -2- 21 Carey grounded out to second (BFBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Washington batting
10-1 0 --- 00 Edwards grounded out to third (X)
10-1 1 --- 01 Kline was hit by a pitch (FH)
10-1 1 1-- 00 Paula flied out to center (X)
10-1 2 1-- 01 Yost grounded out to third (CX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, New York (A) batting
10-1 0 --- 22 Mantle popped out to the catcher (CCBBFFFFX)
10-1 1 --- 11 Berra grounded out to second (FBX)
10-1 2 --- 32 Skowron walked (BBBCCB)
10-1 2 1-- 31 Collins lined a single to right, Skowron to third (BBFBX)
10-1 2 1-3 12 Coleman was hit by a pitch, Collins to second (BFFFH)
10-1 2 123 31 Rizzuto reached on an infield single to second, Skowron
scored, Collins to third, Coleman to second (BCBBX)
11-1 2 123 10 Byrne grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Washington batting
11-1 0 --- 32 Busby grounded out to third (CFFBBFBFX)
11-1 1 --- 00 Vernon grounded out to second (X)
11-1 2 --- 12 Runnels struck out (SBSS)
************** Top of the 7th inning, New York (A) batting
11-1 0 --- 21 Bauer lined a double to left center (CBBX)
11-1 0 -2- 01 Carey grounded a single up the middle, Bauer scored on an
error by the catcher Edwards (CX)
12-1 0 1-- 01 Mantle lined a double down the right field line, Carey to
third (FX)
12-1 0 -23 00 Berra homered deep to right center, Carey scored, Mantle
scored (X)
Killebrew now playing second base
Hyde now pitching
15-1 0 --- 01 Skowron popped out to first (CX)
15-1 1 --- 10 Collins popped out to short (BX)
15-1 2 --- 02 Coleman lined a double down the first base line (SSFFX)
15-1 2 -2- 02 Rizzuto grounded out to second (CSFX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Washington batting
15-1 0 --- 10 Sievers flied out to right (BX)
15-1 1 --- 32 Killebrew walked (BBCBFB)
15-1 1 1-- 32 Edwards walked, Killebrew to second (CFBBBB)
15-1 1 12- 30 Kline walked, Killebrew to third, Edwards to second (BBBB)
15-1 1 123 22 Paula singled to left center, Killebrew scored, Edwards
scored, Kline to third (FBBFFX)
15-3 1 1-3 10 Yost grounded a single between first and second, Kline
scored, Paula to second (BX)
15-4 1 12- 02 Busby flied out to right, Paula to third (CSX)
15-4 2 1-3 12 Vernon grounded out to short (BCSX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, New York (A) batting
15-4 0 --- 01 Byrne flied out to center (CX)
Howard pinch hitting for Bauer
15-4 1 --- 12 Howard grounded out to the catcher (BFCX)
15-4 2 --- 12 Carey lined a double to right center (BCFX)
Cerv pinch hitting for Mantle
15-4 2 -2- 12 Cerv lined a single to right, Carey out at home (CFBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Washington batting
Howard moved to left field
Cerv moved to center field
Oravetz pinch hitting for Hyde
15-4 0 --- 11 Oravetz lined a single to right (BFX)
15-4 0 1-- 22 Sievers struck out (BCFBC)
15-4 1 1-- 32 Killebrew struck out (BBBCSS)
15-4 2 1-- 32 Edwards grounded out to third (BCBBS>X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, New York (A) batting
Gonzales now pitching
Silvera pinch hitting for Berra
15-4 0 --- 11 Silvera flied out to right (FBX)
Leja pinch hitting for Skowron
15-4 1 --- 02 Leja struck out, Edwards to Vernon (CSS)
15-4 2 --- 10 Collins grounded out to short (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Washington batting
Sturdivant now pitching
Leja moved to first base
Silvera moved to catcher
15-4 0 --- 11 Kline grounded out to short (CBX)
15-4 1 --- 30 Paula walked (BBBB)
15-4 1 1-- 32 Yost struck out (CBBBCFS)
15-4 2 1-- 12 Busby grounded out to third (CFBX)