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May 31, 1956

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Senators 5 9 2
Yankees 9 10 0
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Senators 5 10 2
Yankees 9 10 0

Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .250
OBP .667 .279
At Bats 3 64
Hits 2 16
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 4

Don Larsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 1
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Yankee Stadium - May 31, 1956
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Single
Don Larsen
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Joe Collins
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Whitey Herzog
Eddie Yost
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Herzog bunts towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Carlos Paula pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Paula hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joe Collins now playing left field. Luttrell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larsen tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Lou Berberet now catching. Larsen hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Howard scores. Carey goes all the way around to score. Larsen moves to third. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Skowron scores. Howard moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Bob Chakales now pitching. Joe Collins pinch hits for Bob Cerv. Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers fields the ball and throws to third. Yost drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Yost. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 6 Howard takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lemon hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Courtney hits a line drive towards the mound. Larsen catches it and throws to first to double up Sievers.
Top 6 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Larsen bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Don Larsen now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Yost scores. Herzog moves to third.
Top 5 Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Yost moves to third.
Top 5 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores.
Top 5 Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stobbs for the out.
Top 5 Luttrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple. Olson scores.
Top 5 Olson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Olson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Runnels 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 4 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDougald bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stobbs hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to home to get Lemon. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grim hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerv scores.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson who is chasing the ball. Cerv reaches third base with a triple. Skowron scores.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Herzog. The throw from Howard and he is out, Martin applying the tag.
Top 1 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Yost hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.