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April 20, 1956

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Red Sox 1 5 0
Yankees 7 9 2
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Red Sox 1 5 0
Yankees 7 9 2

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 3 14
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 4

Whitey Ford Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - April 20, 1956
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Walk
Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Jerry Lumpe
Bob Cerv
Joe Collins
Hank Bauer
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piersall takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Norm Zauchin now playing first base. Frank Baumann now pitching. Lumpe strikes out.
Top 8 Vernon strikes out.
Top 8 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Top 8 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to second.
Top 8 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Bob Cerv now playing left field. Joe Collins now playing center field. Norm Zauchin pinch hits for Ike Delock.Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Collins hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 7 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Martin bunts towards the mound. Delock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Carey. The throw from White and he is out, Buddin applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Ike Delock now pitching. Skowron is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Vernon is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gernert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Gernert reaches second base with a double. Malzone moves to third.
Top 6 Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Malzone reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Milt Bolling pinch hits for Willard Nixon. Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer scores.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Bauer reaches third base with a triple. Ford scores.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Ford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lumpe.
Top 5 Vernon hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantle scores.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin scores. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 4 Berra takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lumpe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Top 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buddin for the out.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lumpe.
Top 2 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gernert strikes out.
Top 1 Malzone strikes out.
Top 1 Ford fires to first and picks off Goodman.
Top 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.