GAME LOG New York (A) @ Kansas City
Saturday, 8/19/1955
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Avila out at 2nd base.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Hit by pitch.
L. Doby to second.
1B Stan Musial:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Doby tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Al Rosen:
Mantle steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
2B Peanuts Lowrey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Tipton:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
J. Tipton to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Yogi Berra:
SINGLES to right
RF Jim Delsing:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
SS Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, New York (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
1B Joe Collins:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to left field.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Collins to second.
P Steve Gromek:
SAC BUNT.
Collins advances to third.
Gustine advances to second.
2B Peanuts Lowrey:
SINGLES to right
J. Collins scores.
F. Gustine to third.
F. Gustine scores.
C Joe Tipton:
Lowrey steals second.
Wild pitch.
P. Lowrey to third.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 2, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Ernie Johnson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to short right field.
E. Johnson to second.
LF Larry Doby:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
E. Johnson scores.
B. Avila to third.
Avila tries to score...
Kaline throws home...
Avila scores!
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Doby tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Stan Musial:
Flies out to deep right field.
Doby tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Al Rosen:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Kansas City 2
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
RF Jackie Jensen:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep center field.
CF Al Kaline:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (393 feet)
1B Joe Collins:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Yogi Berra:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Jim Delsing:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (393 feet)
SS Jackie Robinson:
Flies out to deep left-center.
P Ernie Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES to left
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Williams out at 2nd base.
P Steve Gromek:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Gustine out at 2nd base.
2B Peanuts Lowrey:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Kansas City 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to left
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Doby out at 2nd base.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
SINGLES to short right field.
M. Mantle to third.
Mantle tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
3B Al Rosen:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
C Joe Tipton:
Base on balls.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Kansas City 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Jackie Robinson:
Strikes out looking.
P Ernie Johnson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Dick Williams:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Kansas City 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Hit by pitch.
1B Stan Musial:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
M. Mantle scores.
3B Al Rosen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Frankie Gustine:
Strikes out looking.
P Steve Gromek:
Lines out to the third baseman.
2B Peanuts Lowrey:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Kansas City 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Yogi Berra:
Flies out to short left-center.
RF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Jackie Robinson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Charlie Silvera:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
J. Robinson to second.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Robinson to third.
C. Silvera to second.
J. Robinson scores.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 8, Kansas City 3
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
C Joe Tipton:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Tipton to third.
J. Tipton scores.
J. Jensen to third.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
CF Al Kaline:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (387 feet)
New pitcher: Joe Page.
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Dick Williams:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Flies into double play, 7-4!
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 8, Kansas City 7
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
CF Mickey Mantle:
New 3B: Luis Olmo.
Flies out to right-center.
New pitcher: Ken Johnson.
1B Stan Musial:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Al Rosen:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 8, Kansas City 7
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Joe Page
PH Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
PH Clint Courtney:
Flies out to left field.
C Joe Tipton:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Fain out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 8, Kansas City 7
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