Thursday, April 03, 2008
Whitey Ford throws a 5 hitter as the Yankees gain a doubleheader split with the Indians 8-2.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Cleveland Indians At 1955 New York Yankees 9/11/1955
Indians AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG
A.Smith RF 4 0 1 0 .294 E.Howard RF 4 1 1 0 .335
B.Avila 2B 3 1 0 0 .252 E-J.Collins PH,RF 0 1 0 0 .254
H.Evers LF 3 1 1 0 .220 G.McDougald 3B 5 0 1 2 .254
S.Maglie P 0 0 0 0 .000 Y.Berra C 4 1 2 0 .243
B-R.Colavito PH 1 0 1 0 .333 M.Mantle CF 5 2 1 1 .306
J.Santiago P 0 0 0 0 .500 H.Bauer LF 3 1 1 1 .288
B.Feller P 0 0 0 0 .160 B.Skowron 1B 3 0 1 2 .312
F-F.Fain PH 1 0 0 0 .272 B.Martin 2B 4 1 2 1 .333
A.Rosen 1B 2 0 0 0 .221 P.Rizzuto SS 1 1 0 0 .197
L.Doby CF 3 0 2 1 .284 W.Ford P 4 0 0 0 .143
R.Regalado 3B 3 0 0 1 .167
J.Hegan C 3 0 0 0 .187
C-G.Woodling PH 1 0 0 0 .281
D-H.Naragon C 0 0 0 0 .286
G.Strickland SS 3 0 0 0 .205
H.Score P 2 0 0 0 .082
A-R.Kiner PH,LF 2 0 0 0 .179
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Totals 31 2 5 2 Totals 33 8 9 7
A-Pinch Hit For Score In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Maglie In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Hegan In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Woodling In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Howard In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Feller In 9th Inning
Indians......... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 5 1
Yankees......... 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 8 9 1
Indians (87-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
H.Score LOSS(16-9) 6 6 5 5 5 8 0 2.47
S.Maglie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.24
J.Santiago 0 1/3 3 3 3 1 0 0 2.54
B.Feller 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.78
Totals 8 9 8 8 6 8 0
Yankees (88-54) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
W.Ford WIN(19-6) 9 5 2 2 8 7 0 2.71
Totals 9 5 2 2 8 7 0
ATTENDANCE- 65,445 DATE- Sunday, September 11th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Johnny Stevens, Larry Napp, Red Flaherty, Eddie Rommel
T- 2:40
LEFT ON BASE- Indians:10 Yankees: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 0 Yankees: 2
ERRORS- A.Rosen, P.Rizzuto
DOUBLES- H.Evers(15th), R.Colavito(1st), Y.Berra(21st), B.Skowron(16th)
TRIPLES- M.Mantle(9th)
SACRIFICE HITS- P.Rizzuto
WALKS- A.Smith, B.Avila-2, A.Rosen-2, L.Doby, R.Regalado, G.Strickland,
J.Collins, Y.Berra, H.Bauer, B.Skowron, P.Rizzuto-2
HIT BY PITCH- H.Bauer
STRIKE OUTS- A.Smith, B.Avila, H.Evers, L.Doby, J.Hegan, H.Score-2, E.Howard-2,
G.McDougald, Y.Berra, M.Mantle, B.Martin, W.Ford-2
GIDP- J.Hegan, G.Woodling
WILD PITCHES- J.Santiago, W.Ford
Billy Martin had 2 base hits and Whitey Ford went the distance at Yankee
Stadium where the spectacular New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians by
the score of 8 to 2.
Ford(19-6) gave New York a solid outing. He went 9 innings allowing 5 hits
and 8 walks. New York managed 9 hits in their victory.
Herb Score(16-9) ended up with the loss. He pitched 6 innings giving up 6
hits and 5 walks.