BRO @ NYA

October 04, 1955

Final Score: BRO 2 - NYA 0

Game Information

Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
62,465
Game Duration
164 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Johnny Podres
Losing Pitcher
Tommy Byrne

Umpires

Home Plate
Jim Honochick
First Base
Frank Dascoli
Second Base
Bill Summers
Third Base
Lee Ballanfant

Line Score

BRO @ NYA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BRO 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1

BRO Batting

BRO @ NYA — BRO Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sandy Amoros 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy Campanella 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Carl Furillo 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Gilliam 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Don Hoak 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Gil Hodges 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Johnny Podres 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pee Wee Reese 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
George Shuba 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Duke Snider 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Zimmer 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 2 5 2 5 4 1 0 0 0 .172

NYA Batting

BRO @ NYA — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Hank Bauer 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Yogi Berra 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Tommy Byrne 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Cerv 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Grim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Elston Howard 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Mickey Mantle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Billy Martin 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Gil McDougald 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750
Phil Rizzuto 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Bill Skowron 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Bob Turley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 0 8 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 .242

BRO Pitching

BRO @ NYA — BRO Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Johnny Podres (W) W 9.0 8 0 0 2 4 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 0 0 2 4 0 0.00

NYA Pitching

BRO @ NYA — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Tommy Byrne (L) L 5.1 3 2 1 3 2 0 1.69
Bob Grim - 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Bob Turley - 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 2 1 5 4 0 1.00

Brooklyn Dodgers at New York Yankees, October 4, 1955

On October 4, 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 2-0 at Yankee Stadium I in the World Series. The information panel shows a crowd of 62,465, a game time of 164 minutes, and a day start. The Brooklyn Dodgers scored single runs in the fourth and sixth innings. The New York Yankees did not score. The Brooklyn Dodgers had 5 hits and the New York Yankees 8, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Johnny Podres, allowing 0 earned runs on 8 hits in 9.0 innings. Tommy Byrne took the loss after 5.1 innings and 2 runs. The New York Yankees used Tommy Byrne, Bob Grim, and Bob Turley on the mound. The New York Yankees' top hitter was Gil McDougald, 3 for 4. Jim Honochick worked home plate.

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