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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 25, 1955 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 36,945 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Rip Coleman | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Al Smith | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1955
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wynn
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Coleman
Avila hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wynn
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wynn
Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wynn
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Wynn
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Wynn
Rizzuto bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. McDougald moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Wynn
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bauer vs. Wynn
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald tags and scores. Carey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Wynn
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Maglie
Sal Maglie now pitching.
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Coleman
Kiner hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Coleman
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Coleman
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Fain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Maglie
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Maglie
There goes Mantle. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Maglie
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Maglie
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Maglie
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Maglie
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Coleman
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Coleman
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Coleman
Avila takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maglie
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Maglie
Bauer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Maglie
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Coleman
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Coleman
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Coleman
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Maglie
Berra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Maglie
Mantle hits a line drive into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Maglie
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Coleman
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Coleman
Hank Foiles pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Foiles takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Coleman
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Coleman
Woodling is hit by the pitch. Strickland moves to third. Foiles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Narleski
Ray Narleski now pitching.
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Narleski
Carey hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Narleski
Rizzuto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Narleski
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Coleman
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Coleman
Rosen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Coleman
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Coleman
Strickland strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Narleski
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Narleski covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Narleski
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Narleski
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Narleski
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Narleski
Collins takes first base on ball four. Noren moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDougald vs. Narleski
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Coleman
Sam Dente pinch hits for Ray Narleski.
Dente hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Coleman
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Coleman
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Gene Woodling.
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Santiago
Hoot Evers now playing right field. Jose Santiago now pitching.
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Santiago
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Santiago
Coleman bunts in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Santiago
Bauer is hit by the pitch. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Santiago
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Coleman
Kiner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Kiner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Coleman
Rosen hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Coleman
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Coleman
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strickland vs. Coleman
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Grim
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Jose Santiago. Bob Grim now pitching.
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to third. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Grim
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Mossi
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mossi
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Grim
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Hoot Evers.
Naragon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grim
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Grim
Kiner is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1955 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bauer H, rf 3 0 0 1 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Noren I, lf 4 0 2 1 Woodling G, rf 2 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 5 0 0 0 Evers H, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 2 1 0 0 Naragon H, ph 1 0 0 0
Collins J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Smith A, cf 5 0 0 0
McDougald G, 2b 3 1 0 0 Kiner R, lf 5 1 1 0
Carey A, 3b 2 2 2 1 Rosen A, 3b 3 1 1 1
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Coleman R, p 3 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 3 0 1 1
Grim B, p 0 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 3 0 2 0
Wynn E, p 0 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 1 0 0 0
Foiles H, ph 0 0 0 0
Narleski R, p 0 0 0 0
Dente S, ph 1 0 0 0
Santiago J, p 0 0 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 0 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 5 5 5 33 2 7 2
New York 040 001 000 -- 5
Cleveland 000 001 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman R (W) 7.2 7 2 2 5 4
Grim B (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 1.2 3 4 4 4 0
Maglie S 3.1 0 0 0 2 3
Narleski R 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
Santiago J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Mossi D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 11
2B -- Fain F, Kiner R
HR -- Collins J, Carey A, Rosen A
SB -- Mantle M
SH -- Rizzuto P
SF -- Bauer H
HBP -- by Coleman R (Woodling G), by Santiago J (Bauer H)
T -- 3:14
A -- 36945
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