BOXSCORE: 1955 New York-AL Yankees At 1955 Cincinnati Reds          6/24/1955

  Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  R.Ashburn CF        5  1  0  0 .298     J.Demaestri SS      3  1  2  0 .667  
  E.Yost 3B           3  0  0  0 .136   B-J.Rivera PH         1  0  0  0 .273  
  G.Zuverink P        2  0  0  0 .000   C-P.Reese SS          2  0  0  0 .301  
  J.Meyer P           1  1  0  0 .000     N.Fox 2B            4  1  1  0 .288  
  H.Aaron RF          6  3  4  3 .307     T.Kluszewski 1B     6  2  2  2 .304  
  B.Nieman LF         5  2  3  2 .261     H.Bauer CF,RF       6  2  1  1 .225  
G-M.Minoso LF         1  0  0  0 .292     G.McDougald 3B      5  1  1  2 .260  
  A.Rosen 1B,3B       5  1  1  2 .208     W.Lockman LF        4  0  1  2 .269  
H-H.Thompson 3B       1  0  0  0 .220   D-L.Doby CF           2  1  1  0 .340  
  H.Chiti C           4  0  2  1 .500     J.Astroth C         6  0  2  0 .263  
I-S.White C           0  0  0  0 .263     E.Valo RF,LF        4  0  0  0 .278  
K-S.Burgess PH,C      1  0  0  0 .297   F-B.Virdon LF         1  0  1  0 .335  
  D.Zimmer 2B         5  0  0  0 .100     J.Nuxhall P         2  0  0  0 .179  
  W.Miranda SS        4  0  1  0 .237   E-D.Crandall PH       1  0  0  0 .207  
  T.Byrne P           2  0  0  0 .000     W.Schmidt P         0  0  0  0 .000  
A-V.Power PH,1B       3  1  1  1 .333   J-J.Phillips PH       1  0  0  0 .267  
                                          R.Crone P           0  0  0  0 .667  
                                          J.Collum P          0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      48  9 12  9                 Totals      48  8 12  7

A-Pinch Hit For Byrne In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Demaestri In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Rivera In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Lockman In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Nuxhall In 9th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Valo In 10th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Nieman In 10th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Rosen In 10th Inning
I-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Chiti In 10th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Schmidt In 10th Inning
K-Pinch Hit For White In 11th Inning

Yankees......... 3 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  3 0 1  -  9 12  3
Reds............ 1 0 3  0 1 0  0 0 0  3 0 0  -  8 12  3

Yankees (26-25)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
T.Byrne                   6       7   5   5   2   4   1  96   7.50  A1 C9
G.Zuverink                3 2/3   4   3   0   0   5   1  50   5.96  D1 E7
J.Meyer WIN(5-4) BS(6th)  2 1/3   1   0   0   1   2   0  27   3.57  E8
Totals                   12      12   8   5   3  11   2

Reds (23-28)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Nuxhall                 9       8   5   2   1   3   1 134   4.30  A1 D8
W.Schmidt                 1       2   3   2   0   1   2  14   2.97  D9 E5
R.Crone LOSS(0-3)         1 2/3   2   1   0   0   0   0  24   4.83  E6 F4
J.Collum                  0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.79  F5
Totals                   12      12   9   4   1   4   3

ATTENDANCE- 10,922 DATE- Thursday, June 24th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:53
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 5  Reds: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1  Reds: 1
ERRORS- G.Zuverink, H.Thompson, W.Miranda, G.McDougald, J.Astroth, E.Valo
DOUBLES- H.Aaron(15th), A.Rosen(2nd), W.Lockman(2nd)
HOME RUNS- H.Aaron(10th), B.Nieman(2nd), V.Power(5th), T.Kluszewski(13th),
           G.McDougald(3rd)
RBIs- H.Aaron-3(47th), B.Nieman-2(4th), A.Rosen-2(9th), H.Chiti(1st),
      V.Power(33rd), T.Kluszewski-2(38th), H.Bauer(12th), G.McDougald-2(21st),
      W.Lockman-2(4th)
SACRIFICE HITS- N.Fox
WALKS- W.Miranda, N.Fox, G.McDougald, J.Nuxhall
STRIKE OUTS- G.Zuverink, D.Zimmer, T.Byrne-2, J.Rivera, P.Reese, T.Kluszewski,
             H.Bauer, G.McDougald-2, L.Doby, J.Astroth, J.Nuxhall-2, D.Crandall
GIDP- H.Chiti, J.Demaestri
CATCHERS INTERFERENCE- R.Ashburn
2-out RBI- A.Rosen-2, H.Chiti, W.Lockman-2, B.Nieman-2, G.McDougald-2
RLISP 2-out- J.Nuxhall, J.Astroth, R.Ashburn, J.Phillips-2, H.Thompson
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 3 for 7  Reds: 4 for 10

Right fielder Hank Aaron had 4 hits and 3 RBI as the New York-AL Yankees beat
the Cincinnati Reds in 12 innings by a score of 9 to 8.

The game was deadlocked at 5 after nine full innings.  New York-AL was
victorious in the 12th inning.  After an out was recorded, Jack Meyer reached
on an error.  Aaron followed next and he doubled scoring the run.  The
Cincinnati bats were silent in the bottom of the 12th.  

The victory went to Meyer(5-4) who went 2 and 1/3 innings, allowing no runs.
Ray Crone(0-3) was the loser in relief.  He was a hard-luck loser as he did
not allow an earned run in his 1 and 2/3 innings of work.  

Wth the win New York-AL now has a record of 26-25.  Cincinnati continued their
losing ways and their record is now 23-28.  They are 2-8 in their last ten
games.

SCORESHEET: 1955 New York-AL Yankees at 1955 Cincinnati Reds
R.Ashbur-A1  A1:F/7     *3*:F/7    *6*:F/8    D1:G/43    E1:CatInt  *12*:FO/2
                                                         /2>b1      
                                                                    
E.Yost-A1    A2:G/43    B2:P/6     C2:G/13    *8*:F/7    E2:K       F2:E/5>b2
G.Zuveri-D2                                                         
J.Meyer-E6                                                          
H.Aaron-A1   A3:Si      B3:G/13    C3:Si      D3:G/31    E3:HR>1#   F3:Do>2#
                                                         b#         
                                                                    
B.Nieman-A1  A4:E/9>13  *4*:Si     C4:HR>1#   D4:Si      E4:F/8     F4:F/8
M.Minoso-E6  b2                    b#                               
                                                                    
A.Rosen-A1   A5:Do>3#   B5:F/7     C5:G/53    D5:F/7     E5:G/53    F5:FO/2
H.Thomps-E6  2#                                                     
                                                                    
H.Chiti-A1   A6:Si>2#   B6:G-DP/5  *7*:Si     *9*:G/53   *11*:G/43
S.White-E6              43>1o                            
S.Burges-E6                                              
D.Zimmer-A1  *2*:K      *5*:G/63   C7:F/8     D7:G/53    E7:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
W.Mirand-A1  A8:G/3     B8:G/43    C8:W>12 b  D8:G/63    E8:Si
                                   1                     
                                                         
T.Byrne-A1   A9:K       B9:K       C9:F/9     *10*:HR>b  E9:P/5
V.Power-C9                                    #          
                                                         

J.Demaes-A1  A1:Si      *3*:Si     C1:G-DP/6  *7*:K      E1:K       *11*:F/8
J.Rivera-D1                        43>1o                            
P.Reese-D4                                                          
N.Fox-A1     A2:Sac/54  B2:Si>12   *5*:F/8    D2:P/4     *10*:G/31  F2:W>b1
             >12                                                    
                                                                    
T.Klusze-A1  A3:Si>2#   B3:Force/  C3:HR>b#   D3:G/31    E3:K       F3:F/7
                        5>2o 12 b                                   
                        1                                           
H.Bauer-A1   A4:F/9     B4:Si>2#   C4:K       *8*:G/63   E4:E/1     F4:G/53
                        12                                          
                                                                    
G.McDoug-A1  A5:G/53    B5:K       C5:W>b1    D5:K       E5:HR>1#   *12*:G/53
                                                         b#         
                                                                    
W.Lockma-A1  *2*:F/8    B6:Do>2#   C6:F/7     D6:F/8     E6:Si      F6:K
L.Doby-D7               1#                                          
                                                                    
J.Astrot-A1  A7:E/6>b2  B7:G/13    *6*:F/8    *9*:Si     E7:Si>12   F7:K
                                                                    
                                                                    
E.Valo-A1    A8:G/43>2  *4*:G/13   C8:F/9     D8:Force/  E8:Si+E/5
B.Virdon-E2  3                                64>1o b1   >2# 13
                                                         
J.Nuxhal-A1  A9:K       B9:W>b1    C9:K       D9:K       E9:F/8
D.Cranda-D9                                              
W.Schmid-E2+