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July 30, 1955

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 12 16 0
Yankees 2 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 12 16 0
Yankees 2 6 1

Joe Astroth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .250 .338
At Bats 3 168
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 11

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

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1 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 30, 1955
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Tom Sturdivant
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Irv Noren
Mickey Mantle
Joe Collins
Joe Astroth
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Billy Hunter now playing shortstop. Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards second. Finigan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey scores. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 8 Billy Hunter pinch runs for Eddie Robinson. Tommy Byrne pinch hits for Tom Morgan. Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Jerry Coleman. Robinson takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Renna now playing right field. Jack Littrell now playing shortstop. Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mantle catches it and throws to home to double up Simpson.
Top 8 Lopez takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to second.
Top 8 Finigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renna scores. Valo scores. Simpson moves to third.
Top 8 Simpson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Bill Renna pinch runs for Enos Slaughter. Valo hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Power scores. Renna moves to third.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Top 8 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Elston Howard now catching. Portocarrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finigan scores.
Top 7 Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valo scores. Finigan moves to second.
Top 7 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter tags and scores.
Top 7 Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Valo reaches second base with a double. Power scores. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Top 7 Tom Morgan now pitching. Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Johnny Kucks. Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Portocarrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Astroth is walked intentionally. Lopez moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Top 6 Lopez is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Finigan is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Simpson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Slaughter 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 5 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Portocarrero strikes out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Simpson scores.
Top 4 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to third.
Top 4 Simpson hits a line drive off the glove of Coleman, and into shallow left field. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Noren hits a fly ball towards center. Simpson catches it and throws to Finigan who relays to Power to double up Kucks.
Bottom 3 Kucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Valo hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter 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 Power hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Collins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Skowron strikes out.
Top 2 Portocarrero strikes out.
Top 2 Astroth hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle, who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald tags and scores.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald has Valo trapped. There's the throw to Berra and over to Carey, who tags Valo for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Valo hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Collins fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Collins. Slaughter goes all the way around to score. Valo moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Power hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.