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Yankees 3 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
October 3, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees, played on October 3, 1956 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateOctober 3, 1956 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 3 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherSal Maglie  
Losing PitcherWhitey Ford  
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Game Winning RBIGil Hodges 

Game Info

DateOctober 3, 1956 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhitey Ford  
Home Starting PitcherSal Maglie  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance34,479 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Hank Soar
2B: Dusty Boggess
3B: Larry Napp

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Enos Slaughter  Left Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Gil McDougald  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Whitey Ford  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Third Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Sandy Amoros  Left Fielder 
Sal Maglie  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Yankees 3 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
October 3, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 10/3/1956 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Bauer H, rf           5  0  2  0   Gilliam J, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Slaughter E, lf       5  1  3  0   Reese P, ss           4  1  2  0   
Mantle M, cf          3  1  1  2   Snider D, cf          3  1  1  0   
Berra Y, c            3  0  0  0   Robinson J, 3b        4  1  1  1   
Skowron B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          4  2  2  3   
McDougald G, ss       4  0  0  0   Furillo C, rf         4  0  1  1   
Martin B, 2b-3b       3  1  1  1   Campanella R, c       4  1  1  0   
Carey A, 3b           3  0  1  0   Amoros S, lf          3  0  1  1   
Collins J, ph         1  0  0  0   Maglie S, p           3  0  0  0   
Turley B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Ford W, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Wilson G, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Kucks J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Cerv B, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Byrne T, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Coleman J, 2b         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  9  3                        32  6  9  6

New York         200 100 000 --  3
Brooklyn         023 100 00x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W (L)            3.0  6  5  5  0  1
Kucks J               2.0  2  1  1  0  1
Morgan T              2.0  1  0  0  2  0
Turley B              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W)          9.0  9  3  3  4 10

E -- Skowron B
DP -- New York 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 9, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Furillo C, Campanella R
HR -- Mantle M, Robinson J, Hodges G, Martin B
SB -- Gilliam J
T -- 2:32
A -- 34479

    

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