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August 7, 1956

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Yankees 0 3 0
Red Sox 0 2 0
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Yankees 0 3 0
Red Sox 0 2 0

Willard Nixon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .314
At Bats 1 31
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 3

Don Larsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 1
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Fenway Park - August 7, 1956
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Out
Don Larsen
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Jerry Coleman
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Willard Nixon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin strikes out.
Top 6 Larsen hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams 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 4 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Nixon covering. Safe. There goes Carey trying to get to third. Goodman throws to Klaus who tags Carey for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup towards first. Skowron reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Goodman attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 1 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 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Martin bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.