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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 26, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on July 26, 1956 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Byrne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 26,741 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Tabacchi 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Eddie Hurley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Coleman | Shortstop |
| Tommy Byrne | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 26, 1956
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Harshman
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Harshman
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Harshman
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Harshman
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Harshman
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Harshman
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Byrne
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Byrne
There goes Rivera. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Byrne
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Byrne
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Byrne
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Byrne
Doby hits a line drive towards short. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Harshman
Carey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Harshman
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrne vs. Harshman
Byrne strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Harshman
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harshman, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Byrne
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Byrne
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Esposito moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harshman vs. Byrne
Harshman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harshman for the out. Esposito moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Byrne
Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv who is chasing the ball. Rivera reaches third base with a triple. Esposito scores. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Byrne
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Byrne
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Byrne
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Harshman
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Harshman
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Harshman
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Harshman
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Harshman
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Harshman
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Coleman bunts towards first. Philley scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Skowron scores. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrne vs. Staley
Byrne hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Carey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Staley
Norm Siebern pinch hits for Bob Cerv.
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Byrne
Norm Siebern now playing left field.
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Byrne
Moss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Byrne
Esposito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Byrne
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Staley
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Staley
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Staley
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Staley
There goes Mantle. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Staley
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching. Jim Delsing pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Delsing hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Larsen
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Larsen
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Howell
Dixie Howell now pitching.
Skowron bunts towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Howell
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howell. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Howell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larsen vs. Howell
Larsen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebern vs. Howell
Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Carey scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Howell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Larsen
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Larsen
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Larsen
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Howell
Joe Collins pinch hits for Hank Bauer.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Howell
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Howell
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Howell
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Larsen
Joe Collins now playing right field. Fred Hatfield pinch hits for Sammy Esposito.
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Larsen
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Larsen
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Larsen
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Howell
Fred Hatfield now playing third base.
Carey hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Howell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Howell
Larsen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Larsen
Minoso hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Larsen
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Larsen
Doby takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Larsen
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Howell
Siebern hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Howell
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Howell
Collins hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Larsen
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Larsen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Larsen
Ron Northey pinch hits for Dixie Howell.
Northey hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Kinder
There goes Mantle. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Mantle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Kinder
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Kinder
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Kinder
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Larsen
Rivera hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Larsen
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Larsen
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Larsen
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Larsen
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Collins 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 7/26/1956 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cerv B, lf 2 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 4 1 2 2
Siebern N, ph-lf 3 0 1 2 Fox N, 2b 5 0 3 1
Martin B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 3 1 1 0
Bauer H, rf 1 2 0 0 Philley D, 1b 5 0 2 1
Collins J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 3 1 3 0 Moss L, c 4 1 1 1
Berra Y, c 5 1 2 2 Esposito S, 3b 1 1 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 5 2 2 1 Hatfield F, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 5 2 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 2 0
Coleman J, ss 3 0 0 1 Harshman J, p 1 0 0 0
Byrne T, p 2 0 1 1 Staley G, p 0 0 0 0
Larsen D, p 2 0 0 0 Delsing J, ph 1 0 0 0
Howell D, p 1 0 0 0
Northey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 11 8 36 5 11 5
New York 105 020 000 -- 8
Chicago 031 000 001 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Byrne T 3.0 6 4 4 3 0
Larsen D (W) 6.0 5 1 1 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J (L) 2.1 7 6 6 2 2
Staley G 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Howell D 4.0 2 2 0 1 3
Kinder E 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Howell D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Chicago 9
3B -- Rivera J
HR -- Moss L
SB -- Mantle M 2
CS -- Rivera J
SH -- Coleman J
T -- 3:12
A -- 26741
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