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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 26, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on September 26, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Beamon |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
| Joe Collins | Right Fielder |
| Bob Cerv | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Shortstop |
| Wayne Causey | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Beamon | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 26, 1956
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Beamon
Slaughter strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Slaughter out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Beamon
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Beamon
There goes Collins. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Causey applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Beamon
Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Beamon
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Ford
Boyd 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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ford
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Francona reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Ford
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Beamon
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Beamon
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Beamon
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Beamon
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ford
Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beamon vs. Ford
Beamon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Beamon
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Beamon
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Beamon
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beamon, and towards Causey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Ford
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ford
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Ford
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Ford
Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
There's a wild pitch. Francona scores. Pyburn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Beamon
Jim Pyburn now playing left field.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Beamon
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Beamon
Skowron hits a line drive into left field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Ford
Causey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Beamon
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Beamon
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Beamon
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Beamon
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Beamon
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beamon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Ford
Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Ford
Boyd strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Beamon
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Beamon
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Beamon
Berra takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Beamon
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beamon fields it and throws to second for the out. Cerv moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDougald vs. Beamon
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Beamon
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ford
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Beamon
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Beamon
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Beamon
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Beamon
Mickey Mantle pinch hits for Joe Collins.
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerv vs. Beamon
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ford
Norm Siebern now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field.
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Ford
Causey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beamon vs. Ford
Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ford
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beamon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyd vs. Ford
Boyd hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Beamon
Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Beamon
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Beamon
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Beamon
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Billy Martin.
McDermott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Ford
Billy Hunter now playing shortstop. Gil McDougald now playing second base.
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Beamon
Irv Noren pinch hits for Andy Carey.
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Beamon
Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Whitey Ford.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Beamon
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1956 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Slaughter E, lf-rf 5 0 1 0 Williams D, cf 4 0 2 0
Collins J, rf 1 0 0 0 Boyd B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, ph 1 0 0 0 Francona T, rf 4 1 2 0
Siebern N, lf 0 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 1 0 1 0
Cerv B, cf 3 0 0 0 Pyburn J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Berra Y, c 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 1 0
Skowron B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
McDougald G, ss-2b 2 0 1 0 Gardner B, ss 3 0 1 0
Martin B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Causey W, 2b 3 0 1 0
McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0 Beamon C, p 3 0 0 0
Hunter B, ss 0 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0
Ford W, p 3 0 2 0
Lumpe J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 31 1 8 0
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 001 000 00x -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (L) 8.0 8 1 1 2 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Beamon C (W) 9.0 4 0 0 7 9
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Baltimore 8
2B -- Francona T
CS -- Collins J
WP -- Ford W
T -- 2:24
A -- 7000
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