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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 23, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on June 23, 1956 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Grim |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 29,832 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Charlie Berry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bob Grim | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 23, 1956
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wilson
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wilson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Grim
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Grim
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Grim
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Grim
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wilson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Siebern reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Wilson
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Wilson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Grim
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Grim
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grim fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Grim
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Grim
Aparicio hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Wilson
Grim hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wilson
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grim
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Grim
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Grim
Fox hits a line driveSiebern throws the ball in to Rizzuto who relays the ball to Martin who tags Fox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doby vs. Grim
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Wilson
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wilson
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Grim
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Grim
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Grim
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Grim
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Philley trying to get to home. Mantle throws the ball in to Berra who tags Philley who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Grim
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wilson
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wilson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grim
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Grim
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grim
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Grim
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grim vs. Wilson
Grim strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wilson
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Grim
Philley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Grim
Jim Delsing pinch runs for Dave Philley.
Lollar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Bauer throws the ball in to Carey who tags Lollar trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Delsing goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Grim
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Grim
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Grim
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dropo scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Grim
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wilson
Jim Delsing now playing left field.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wilson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Wilson
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Wilson
Bill Skowron pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Skowron hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Grim
Billy Hunter now playing shortstop.
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grim
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Grim
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilson
Elston Howard pinch hits for Bob Grim.
Howard hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wilson
Bauer hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Wilson
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Coleman
Rip Coleman now pitching.
Delsing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Coleman
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Coleman
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Coleman
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wilson
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Wilson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Wilson
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1956 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 0 Rivera J, rf 3 0 0 0
Martin B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 2 0
Mantle M, cf 2 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 4 0 0 0 Philley D, lf 1 0 0 0
Collins J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Delsing J, pr-lf 1 1 0 0
Siebern N, lf 3 0 2 0 Lollar S, c 4 0 2 1
Carey A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Skowron B, ph 1 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 1
Hunter B, ss 0 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 3 0 1 0
Grim B, p 2 0 0 0
Howard E, ph 1 0 0 0
Coleman R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 29 2 8 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 002 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Grim B (L) 7.0 7 2 2 4 2
Coleman R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 2
E -- Siebern N
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Lollar S
3B -- Siebern N
HBP -- by Grim B (Philley D)
T -- 2:22
A -- 29832
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