BOXSCORE: 1955 New York-AL Yankees At 1955 Cincinnati Reds 8/26/1955
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
R.Ashburn CF 4 1 1 0 .325 N.Fox 2B 0 0 0 0 .321
G.Woodling RF 5 1 2 1 .252 B-B.Morgan PR,3B 3 1 0 1 .229
S.Burgess C 5 1 1 0 .280 E.Valo RF 2 0 0 1 .352
H.Aaron 2B 0 0 0 0 .300 E-H.Bauer RF 1 0 0 0 .289
A-H.Thompson PR,2B 3 1 1 1 .209 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 0 3 1 .281
G-R.Kiner PH 1 0 0 0 .231 D.Bessent P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Nieman LF 4 1 1 0 .294 L.Doby CF 5 0 2 0 .328
V.Power 1B 3 0 2 0 .294 B.Virdon LF 5 0 1 0 .298
E.Yost 3B 2 0 1 2 .189 D.Crandall C 3 1 1 0 .228
W.Miranda SS 4 0 1 0 .240 P.Reese SS 4 1 1 2 .291
A.Fowler P 2 0 0 0 .069 G.McDougald 3B,2B 3 1 0 0 .290
C-S.White PH 1 0 0 0 .361 W.Nixon P 3 2 2 0 .235
G.Zuverink P 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Hearn P 0 0 0 0 .105
F-H.Chiti PH 1 0 0 0 .242 W.Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 .000
D.Hall P 0 0 0 0 .286 D-J.Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 .228
J.Collum P 0 0 0 0 .500
H-W.Lockman 1B 0 0 0 0 .265
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Totals 35 5 10 4 Totals 35 6 10 5
A-Pinch Ran For Aaron In 1st Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Fox In 1st Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Fowler In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Schmidt In 7th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Valo In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Zuverink In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Thompson In 9th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Collum In 9th Inning
INJURY: Hank Aaron INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning
INJURY: Nellie Fox INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning
Yankees......... 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 - 5 10 3
Reds............ 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 6 10 1
Yankees (49-64) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
A.Fowler 5 5 3 0 3 1 0 93 5.71 A1 C8
G.Zuverink LOSS(2-5) 2 3 3 2 0 0 1 43 6.08 C9 D9
D.Hall 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.00 E1
Totals 8 10 6 2 3 2 1
Reds (68-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
W.Nixon 6 5 2 2 4 2 0 98 3.70 A1 C9
J.Hearn HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 4 3 2 0 0 0 12 4.50 D1 D5
W.Schmidt W(13-3) BS(5th) 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.69 D6 D8
J.Collum HOLD(9th) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.17 D9 E3
D.Bessent SAVE(35th) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.43 E4
Totals 9 10 5 4 4 3 0
ATTENDANCE- 8,544 DATE- Thursday, August 26th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:19
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 9 Reds:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Reds: 1
ERRORS- E.Yost-2, W.Miranda, W.Schmidt
DOUBLES- R.Ashburn(28th), E.Yost(7th), W.Nixon
HOME RUNS- P.Reese(4th)
RBIs- G.Woodling(18th), H.Thompson(45th), E.Yost-2(8th), B.Morgan(11th),
E.Valo(30th), T.Kluszewski(93rd), P.Reese-2(39th)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Morgan
SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Yost, E.Valo
WALKS- R.Ashburn, B.Nieman, V.Power, E.Yost, E.Valo, D.Crandall, G.McDougald
HIT BY PITCH- H.Aaron, N.Fox
STRIKE OUTS- R.Ashburn, G.Woodling, S.Burgess, B.Morgan, L.Doby
2-out RBI- T.Kluszewski
RLISP 2-out- B.Nieman, D.Crandall-2, W.Nixon, B.Virdon-2, S.White-2, W.Miranda
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 5 for 11 Reds: 2 for 10
Ted Kluszewski had 3 base hits as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York-AL
Yankees 6 to 5 at Crosley Field.
In the bottom of the 7th inning Cincinnati went on top for good when they
scored 2 runs on 2 hits. The biggest moment was provided by Pee Wee Reese
who electrified Crosley Field when he bombed a two-run dinger. Cincinnati
and New York-AL each finished the afternoon with 10 hits.
The win went to Willard Schmidt(13-3) who allowed no runs in 2/3 of an inning.
Don Bessent earned the save, his 35th. George Zuverink(2-5) absorbed the
loss in relief. He allowed Cincinnati 3 runs in 2 innings of work.
SCORESHEET: 1955 New York-AL Yankees at 1955 Cincinnati Reds
R.Ashbur-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:Do *5*:K *7*:G/63 E1:F/9
G.Woodli-A1 A2:Force/ B2:Si>2# C2:G/3 D2:Si E2:K
64>1o b1
S.Burges-A1 A3:P/4 B3:F/9 C3:K D3:Si>12 *9*:G/43
H.Aaron-A1 A4:HBP>12 B4:F/7 *6*:G/53 D4:Si>2# E4:F/8
H.Thomps-A5 12
R.Kiner-E4
B.Nieman-A1 A5:F/8 B5:FO/2 C5:W>b1 D5:Si>23 E5:G/43
12
V.Power-A1 *2*:W>b1 *4*:Si C6:Si>13 D6:E/1>3#
23 12
E.Yost-A1 A7:W>12 b B7:L/6 C7:Do>3# D7:SF/9>3
1 13 #
W.Mirand-A1 A8:L/4 B8:Force/ C8:G/13 D8:Si>2o
36>1o b1 13
A.Fowler-A1 A9:F-DP/9 B9:G/63 C9:F/8 *8*:G/63
S.White-C9 5>2o
G.Zuveri-D1+
N.Fox-A1 A1:HBP B1:E/6>3# *4*:G/63 D1:Sac/54 *8*:K
B.Morgan-A2 13 b2 >23
E.Valo-A1 A2:P/2 B2:SF/8>3 C2:W>b1 D2:E/5>3# E2:G/63
H.Bauer-E1 # 23
T.Klusze-A1 A3:Si>12 B3:Si>3# C3:Force/ D3:Force/ E3:Si
D.Bessen-E6 36>1o b1 36>1o b1
L.Doby-A1 A4:P/2 B4:K C4:Si>12 D4:G/43 E4:Si>13
B.Virdon-A1 A5:Si>23 *3*:G/63 C5:L/3 *7*:FO/2 E5:G/43
12
D.Cranda-A1 A6:G/53 B6:W>b1 *5*:G/23 D6:Si
P.Reese-A1 *2*:G/63 B7:E/5>12 C7:G/13 D7:HR>1#
b#
G.McDoug-A1 A8:W>b1 B8:Force/ C8:L/4 D8:L/6
64>23 1o
b1
W.Nixon-A1 A9:Si>13 B9:G/43 *6*:Do D9:G/63
J.Hearn-D5
W.Schmid-D5+