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July 29, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Athletics 3 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Athletics 3 8 3

Harry Simpson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .291
OBP .500 .337
At Bats 2 357
Hits 0 104
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 2 27
RBI’s 0 75

Rip Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 1
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Municipal Stadium - July 29, 1956
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Rip Coleman
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Jerry Coleman
Joe Collins
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Harry Simpson
Lou Skizas
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 8 0 8
Kansas City Athletics 3 8 3 10
Winning Pitcher Bob Turley
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save Rip Coleman
Game Winning RBI Bill Skowron
Attendance 30,357
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rip Coleman now pitching. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Johnny Groth. Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Clete Boyer pinch runs for Tim Thompson. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Tim Thompson pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Berra hits a line drive towards short. Baxes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 9 Collins hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Turley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Pilarcik is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Power hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 There goes Carey. The throw from Ginsberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Skizas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skizas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ditmar is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second.
Bottom 6 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 6 Turley strikes out.
Top 6 Coleman strikes out.
Top 6 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Mantle trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 5 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lopez. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ditmar strikes out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores. Ginsberg moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 4 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Turley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Top 4 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bauer strikes out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Turley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ditmar is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Coleman strikes out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Skowron hits a line drive into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Power strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Groth hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.