BOXSCORE: 1955 New York-AL Yankees At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 4/24/1955 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 4 0 1 1 .250 N.Fox 2B 4 0 1 0 .214 E.Yost 3B 3 0 0 0 .000 P.Reese SS 3 1 1 0 .125 C-H.Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 0 2 0 .429 M.Minoso LF 4 0 0 0 .000 B-W.Lockman PR,1B 0 0 0 0 .000 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .250 L.Doby CF 4 0 0 0 .111 G.Crowe 1B 3 0 1 0 .333 G.McDougald 3B 2 0 1 1 .167 S.Burgess C 3 0 1 0 .333 B.Virdon LF 3 0 1 0 .385 B.Goodman 2B 3 0 0 0 .000 D.Crandall C 3 1 1 1 .286 W.Miranda SS 3 1 1 0 .333 H.Bauer RF 3 0 0 0 .071 A.Fowler P 3 0 1 0 .333 W.Hacker P 2 0 0 0 .000 A-J.Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Bessent P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 31 1 6 1 Totals 29 2 7 2 A-Pinch Hit For Hacker In 7th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Kluszewski In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Yost In 9th Inning Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 7 1 Yankees (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET A.Fowler LOSS(0-1) 8 7 2 2 1 1 1 114 2.25 A1 Totals 8 7 2 2 1 1 1 Reds (2-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET W.Hacker WIN(1-0) 7 6 1 1 0 1 0 89 1.29 A1 C7 T.Poholsky HOLD(2nd) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00 C8 D1 D.Bessent SAVE(2nd) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00 D2 Totals 9 6 1 1 0 1 0 ATTENDANCE- 16,898 DATE- Saturday, April 24th 1955 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 1:39 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 3 Reds: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Reds: 3 ERRORS- G.McDougald DOUBLES- B.Virdon(1st) HOME RUNS- D.Crandall(1st) RBIs- R.Ashburn(1st), G.McDougald(1st), D.Crandall(1st) STOLEN BASES- N.Fox(1st), P.Reese(1st) SACRIFICE FLIES- G.McDougald WALKS- P.Reese STRIKE OUTS- W.Miranda, L.Doby GIDP- E.Yost, S.Burgess RLISP 2-out- L.Doby, T.Kluszewski, D.Crandall, B.Goodman TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 5 Reds: 0 for 6 At Crosley Field, the Cincinnati faithful were treated to an intriguing pitcher's duel. Warren Hacker(1-0) finally bested his New York-AL counterpart, Art Fowler(0-1), by the score of 2 to 1. Cincinnati scored 1 run in the decisive bottom of the 7th inning. After an out was recorded, Del Crandall hit a bases-empty home run. Neither team was able to score until the 6th inning. Don Bessent earned the save, his 2nd. Fowler was the losing pitcher. He allowed 2 runs and 7 hits in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1955 New York-AL Yankees at 1955 Cincinnati Reds R.Ashbur-A1 A1:L/6 *4*:G/63 C1:Si>2# D1:G/53 13 E.Yost-A1 A2:F/9 B2:F/8 C2:G-DP/6 *9*:FO/2 H.Thomps-D2 43>1o M.Minoso-A1 A3:FO/2 B3:F/8 *7*:G/63 D3:G/53 H.Aaron-A1 *2*:Si *5*:E/5>b C4:FO/2 D4:F/8 2 G.Crowe-A1 A5:L/4 B5:P/4 C5:Si S.Burges-A1 A6:G-DP/6 B6:F-DP/7 C6:Si>12 43>1o 4>2o B.Goodma-A1 *3*:F/8 *6*:G/63 C7:G/31 W.Mirand-A1 A8:K B8:Si *8*:G/43 A.Fowler-A1 A9:G/63 B9:Si>12 C9:G/43 N.Fox-A1 A1:G/3 B1:Si C1:G/63 *8*:G/43 P.Reese-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:SB>12 *6*:Si D2:G/63 G/63 T.Klusze-A1 A3:SB>12 B3:G/43 C3:Si>13 D3:Si W.Lockma-D4 P/6 L.Doby-A1 A4:F/8 *4*:K C4:G/31>1 D4:G/43 2 G.McDoug-A1 *2*:Si B5:F/7 C5:SF-DP/ 935>3# 2o B.Virdon-A1 A6:P/4 B6:Do *7*:G/43 D.Cranda-A1 A7:P/6 B7:G/63 C7:HR>b# H.Bauer-A1 A8:G/43 *5*:G/43 C8:G/53 W.Hacker-A1 *3*:L/5 B9:L/5 C9:F/7 J.Rivera-C9 T.Pohols-D1+