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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Boston Red Sox 4

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New York Yankees 5, Boston Red Sox 4

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Game Played on Friday, September 16, 1955 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  3  0  -   4 11  1
NY  A    0  1  0    1  1  0    0  0  2  -   5 10  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Goodman 2b                    2   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
  Williams ph                 0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Bolling pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Joost 2b                    1   0   0   0       1   1       1   2
Klaus ss                      4   0   0   0       1   1       2   5
Olson lf                      5   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Jensen rf                     5   2   2   0       0   0       2   0
Zauchin 1b                    5   1   2   0       0   1       9   1
White c                       4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Hatton 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   1       1   2
Piersall cf                   4   0   3   1       0   0       4   0
F. Sullivan p                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Consolo ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Hurd p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Throneberry ph              1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Kinder p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   4  11   3       4   5      26  11
FIELDING - 
E: Piersall (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Throneberry (6,off Konstanty).
SH: F. Sullivan (12,off Ford).
GDP: Olson (3,off Ford); White (23,off Ford).
Team LOB: 10.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf                      5   1   2   1       0   0       4   0
McDougald 3b                  5   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Berra c                       5   2   2   2       0   0       5   0
Mantle cf                     1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Howard pr,lf                3   1   0   0       0   0       1   1
Collins 1b                    4   0   2   0       0   0       5   0
Noren lf,cf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Martin 2b                     4   1   2   1       0   0       3   3
Rizzuto ss                    1   0   1   0       1   0       1   3
  Robinson ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  J. Coleman ss               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ford p                        1   0   0   0       2   0       0   3
  Konstanty p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Skowron ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5  10   4       3   1      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Martin-Rizzuto-Collins, Rizzuto-Martin-Collins.
E: McDougald (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Rizzuto (4,off F. Sullivan).
HR: Berra 2 (27,5th inning off F. Sullivan 0 on 1 out,9th inning off Kinder
0 on 2 out); Bauer (20,9th inning off Kinder 0 on 1 out).
SH: Rizzuto (12,off F. Sullivan).
HBP: Noren (3,by Kinder).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
F. Sullivan                   6     7   3   2   3   1   1  27
Hurd                          1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Kinder L(5-5)                 1.2   3   2   2   0   0   2   9
Totals                        8.2  10   5   4   3   1   3  39
HBP: Kinder (1,Noren).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ford                          7.2  10   4   3   3   5   0  35
Konstanty W(7-2)              1.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   6
Totals                        9    11   4   3   4   5   0  41
Inherited Runners - Scored: Konstanty 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Bill Summers
Time of Game: 2:52   Attendance: 50987
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. Goodman             2b        Bauer               rf
2. Klaus               ss        McDougald           3b
3. Olson               lf        Berra               c
4. Jensen              rf        Mantle              cf
5. Zauchin             1b        Collins             1b
6. White               c         Noren               lf
7. Hatton              3b        Martin              2b
8. Piersall            cf        Rizzuto             ss
9. F. Sullivan         p         Ford                p

RED SOX 1ST: Goodman singled to center; Klaus walked [Goodman to
second]; Olson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Goodman to third, Klaus out at second]; Jensen flied
out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer singled to left [Bauer out at second (left to
second)]; McDougald grounded out (shortstop to first); Berra
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Zauchin made an out to third; White grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hatton lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: On a bunt Mantle singled to third; Mickey Mantle
left with injured right thigh; HOWARD RAN FOR MANTLE;
Collins singled to center [Howard to second]; Noren flied out to
center [Howard to third]; Martin singled to right [Collins to
third, Howard scored]; Rizzuto out on a sacrifice bunt (first
unassisted) [Martin to second]; Ford walked; Bauer made an out
to second; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 3RD: HOWARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); NOREN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Piersall singled to shortstop; F.
Sullivan reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt
[Piersall to second]; Goodman made an out to third; Klaus flied
out to center; Olson forced F. Sullivan (shortstop to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: McDougald was called out on strikes; Berra flied
out to center; Howard lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Jensen lined to third; Zauchin struck out; White
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Collins lined to shortstop; Noren flied out to
center; Martin singled to left; Rizzuto doubled to center
[Martin scored (error by Piersall) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Ford
walked; Bauer forced Ford (shortstop to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Hatton walked; Piersall singled to center [Hatton
to second]; F. Sullivan forced Hatton (pitcher to third)
[Piersall to second]; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR GOODMAN; Williams
walked [Piersall to third, F. Sullivan to second]; BOLLING RAN
FOR WILLIAMS; Klaus struck out; Olson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: JOOST REPLACED BOLLING (PLAYING 2B); McDougald
grounded out (shortstop to first); Berra homered to right;
Howard grounded out (third to first); Collins grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Jensen singled to left; Zauchin singled to right
[Jensen to third]; White grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Jensen scored (no RBI), Zauchin out at
second]; Hatton grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Noren lined to right; Martin grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rizzuto walked; Ford lined to second; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Piersall flied out to right; CONSOLO BATTED FOR F.
SULLIVAN; Consolo singled to second; Joost struck out; Klaus
lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 7TH: HURD REPLACED CONSOLO (PITCHING); Bauer grounded
out (shortstop to first); McDougald grounded out (third to
first); Berra flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
1, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Olson made an out to second; Jensen singled to
left; Zauchin singled to left [Jensen to third]; White singled
to left [Zauchin to second, Jensen scored]; Hatton was called
out on strikes; Piersall singled to left [White to third (error
by McDougald; assist by Howard), Zauchin scored]; THRONEBERRY
BATTED FOR HURD; KONSTANTY REPLACED FORD (PITCHING); Throneberry
doubled to right [Piersall to third, White scored (unearned)];
Joost walked; Klaus grounded out (second to first); 3 R (2 ER),
5 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: KINDER REPLACED THRONEBERRY (PITCHING); Howard
grounded out (second to first); Collins singled to right; Noren
was hit by a pitch [Collins to second]; Martin flied out to
center; ROBINSON BATTED FOR RIZZUTO; Robinson flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 9TH: J. COLEMAN REPLACED ROBINSON (PLAYING SS); Olson
flied out to left; Jensen lined to center; Zauchin flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 9TH: SKOWRON BATTED FOR KONSTANTY; Skowron popped to
third in foul territory; Bauer homered to left; McDougald made
an out to shortstop; Berra homered to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          4  11   1   10
 Yankees          5  10   1    8
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