Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Sullivan
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Sullivan
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Sullivan
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Mantle reaches second base with a double. McDougald goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berra vs. Sullivan
  
  Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skowron vs. Sullivan
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Turley
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Turley
  
  Malzone strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Turley
  
  Vernon is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Turley
  
  Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Sullivan
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sullivan
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Sullivan
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Turley
  
  Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Turley
  
  Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Turley
  
  Buddin hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Turley
  
  There goes Piersall. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turley vs. Sullivan
  
  Turley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzuto vs. Sullivan
  
  Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Sullivan
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Sullivan
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Turley
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Turley
  
  Sullivan bunts towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Turley
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Malzone vs. Turley
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Sullivan
  
  Berra hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Sullivan
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bauer vs. Sullivan
  
  Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Skowron moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Howard vs. Sullivan
  
  Howard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carey vs. Sullivan
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Turley
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Turley
  
  Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gernert vs. Turley
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Turley Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gernert vs. Turley
  
  Gernert strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piersall vs. Turley
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buddin vs. Turley
  
  Buddin strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turley vs. Sullivan
  
  Turley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzuto vs. Sullivan
  
  Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Turley moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McDougald vs. Sullivan
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Turley moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mantle vs. Sullivan
  
  Mantle takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Berra vs. Sullivan
  
  Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Turley scores. McDougald moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Skowron vs. Sullivan
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Turley
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Turley
  
  Sullivan bunts towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with McDougald covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Turley
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Turley
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Sullivan
  
  Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sullivan
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Sullivan
  
  Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Turley vs. Sullivan
  
  Turley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Collins vs. Sullivan
  
  Joe Collins pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Turley
  
  Jerry Coleman now playing shortstop.
  
  Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Turley
  
  Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Turley
  
  Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Turley
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Turley
  
  Buddin takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Turley
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piersall moves to third. Buddin moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Turley
  
  Ted Williams pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Delock
  
  Ike Delock now pitching.
  
  McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Sisler
  
  Dave Sisler now pitching.
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berra vs. Sisler
  
  Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skowron vs. Sisler
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Skowron reaches second base with a double. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bauer vs. Sisler
  
  Bauer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. Sisler
  
  Howard is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Sisler
  
  Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Andy Carey.
  
  Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Turley
  
  Bobby Richardson now playing second base. Gil McDougald now playing third base.
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malzone vs. Turley
  
  Malzone bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Richardson covering, for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vernon vs. Turley
  
  Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Turley
  
  Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gernert vs. Turley
  
  Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Turley
  
  Gene Stephens pinch runs for Dick Gernert.
  
  Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buddin vs. Turley
  
  Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Sisler
  
  Gene Stephens now playing left field. Lou Skizas pinch hits for Bob Turley.
  
  Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sisler
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Sisler
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mantle vs. Sisler
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple. Coleman scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Berra vs. Sisler
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Konstanty
  
  Jim Konstanty now pitching.
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sisler vs. Konstanty
  
  Sisler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Konstanty
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Malzone vs. Konstanty
  
  Billy Consolo pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Consolo scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Konstanty
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Sisler
  
  Billy Consolo now playing second base.
  
  Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Sisler
  
  Bauer strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sisler
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1956 -- New York at Boston (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss         2  0  0  0   Goodman B, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Collins J, ph         1  0  0  0   Consolo B, pr-2b      0  1  0  0   
Coleman J, ss         0  1  0  0   Malzone F, 3b         4  0  1  1   
McDougald G, 2b-3b    4  2  3  0   Vernon M, 1b          4  1  1  2   
Mantle M, cf          4  0  3  2   Jensen J, rf          3  1  0  0   
Berra Y, c            5  0  1  1   Gernert D, lf         3  1  1  1   
Skowron B, 1b         5  0  2  1   Stephens G, pr-lf     0  1  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           4  0  1  0   Piersall J, cf        3  0  3  2   
Howard E, lf          4  0  0  0   Buddin D, ss          3  0  0  0   
Carey A, 3b           2  0  0  0   White S, c            3  0  2  0   
Robinson E, ph        1  0  0  0   Sullivan F, p         1  0  0  0   
Richardson B, 2b      0  0  0  0   Williams T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Turley B, p           3  1  2  0   Delock I, p           0  0  0  0   
Skizas L, ph          1  0  0  0   Sisler D, p           1  0  0  0   
Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 12  4                        31  6 11  6

New York         100 010 110 --  4
Boston           000 101 31x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Turley B (L)          7.0  9  5  5  5  4
Konstanty J           1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sullivan F            6.0  9  2  2  3  2
Delock I*             0.0  0  1  1  1  0
Sisler D (W)          3.0  3  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- New York 1, Boston 2
LOB -- New York 12, Boston 9
2B -- Mantle M, Bauer H, Piersall J, Skowron B, Goodman B
3B -- Mantle M
HR -- Gernert D, Vernon M
CS -- Piersall J
SH -- Sullivan F, Rizzuto P, Malzone F
HBP -- by Turley B (Vernon M)
Balk -- Turley B
T -- 2:57
A -- 27357

    

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