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June 25, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 14 1
Athletics 3 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 14 1
Athletics 3 9 2

Hector Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .300
OBP .500 .379
At Bats 3 237
Hits 1 71
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 0 44

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 3 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 25, 1956
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Out
Johnny Kucks
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 9 14 1 6
Kansas City Athletics 3 9 2 8
Winning Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Losing Pitcher Troy Herriage
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mickey Mantle
Attendance 24,642
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Jack McMahan. Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Berra moves to third.
Top 9 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jack McMahan now pitching. Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rance Pless pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Pless is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second.
Top 6 Bauer hits a popup towards the mound. Shantz can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Martin scores.
Top 6 Shantz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Shantz. Rizzuto scores. Martin moves to second.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 6 Kucks bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jose Santiago now pitching. Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Lou Skizas pinch hits for Troy Herriage. Skizas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kucks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carey hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Collins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Herriage hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kucks strikes out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Power hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter moves to third.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herriage juggles the ball. That's an error on Herriage.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mantle tags and scores.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple. Martin scores.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.