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Orioles 0 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 3, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 3, 1956 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 0 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 0
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDon Larsen  
Losing PitcherBill Wight  
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Game Winning RBIElston Howard 

Game Info

DateSeptember 3, 1956 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Wight  
Home Starting PitcherDon Larsen  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance35,557 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nestor Chylak
1B: Hank Soar
2B: Joe Paparella
3B: Eddie Hurley

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Williams  Center Fielder 
Bob Boyd  First Baseman 
Grady Hatton  Third Baseman 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Tito Francona  Right Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Bill Wight  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Gil McDougald  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Elston Howard  Left Fielder 
Don Larsen  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Orioles 0 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/3/1956, game 2 -- Baltimore at New York (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Williams D, cf        3  0  0  0   Bauer H, rf           4  0  1  2   
Boyd B, 1b            3  0  1  0   Carey A, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Hatton G, 3b          1  0  0  0   Mantle M, cf          4  0  1  0   
Nieman B, lf          4  0  1  0   Berra Y, c            4  0  1  0   
Francona T, rf        3  0  0  0   Skowron B, 1b         3  3  2  1   
Consuegra S, p        0  0  0  0   McDougald G, ss       3  0  1  0   
Kell G, ph            1  0  0  0   Martin B, 2b          4  2  1  0   
Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0   Howard E, lf          3  0  2  1   
Triandos G, c         4  0  0  0   Larsen D, p           4  0  1  1   
Gardner B, 2b         4  0  1  0                                      
Miranda W, ss         2  0  1  0                                      
Wight B, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Frazier J, rf         2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  0  4  0                        33  5 10  5

Baltimore        000 000 000 --  0
New York         010 102 10x --  5

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (L)           5.1  8  4  4  2  3
Consuegra S           1.2  2  1  1  0  0
Zuverink G            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Larsen D (W)          9.0  4  0  0  8 10

E -- Gardner B, Larsen D
DP -- Baltimore 1, New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 7
2B -- Mantle M, Bauer H, Nieman B
HR -- Skowron B
SB -- Martin B
CS -- Gardner B, Miranda W
SH -- McDougald G
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:46
A -- 35557

    

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