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Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 18, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on June 18, 1956 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 12,072 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Joe Paparella |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Irv Noren | Right Fielder |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Bob Turley | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
Frank House | Catcher |
Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 18, 1956
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Foytack
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Foytack
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Foytack
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Turley
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Turley
House hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Foytack
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Foytack
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Foytack
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Foytack
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Carey reaches second base with a double. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Foytack
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. Carey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Foytack
Turley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Turley
Bill Skowron now playing first base.
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brideweser vs. Turley
Brideweser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Brideweser reaches second base with a double. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foytack vs. Turley
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bolling vs. Turley
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belardi vs. Turley
Belardi hits a line drive towards first. Skowron reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Foytack
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Foytack
There goes McDougald. The throw from House and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Foytack
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Foytack
Mantle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Turley
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Turley
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Turley
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Turley
House hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Turley
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brideweser vs. Turley
Brideweser takes first base on ball four. Maxwell scores. Boone moves to third. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foytack vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
Foytack hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Foytack
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Foytack
Skowron hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Skowron reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Foytack
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Foytack
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Larsen
Bolling hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Larsen
Belardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Larsen
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Foytack
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Foytack
Larsen hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Foytack
McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Foytack
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Foytack
Mantle hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Larsen
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Larsen
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Larsen
House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Larsen
Tuttle strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Foytack
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Foytack
Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Foytack
Noren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Larsen
Brideweser bunts towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Larsen
Foytack bunts towards the mound. Larsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Larsen. Brideweser moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Larsen
Bolling hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belardi vs. Larsen
Belardi hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Larsen
Kaline strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Foytack
Carey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Foytack
Coleman bunts towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Larsen vs. Foytack
Larsen hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line. Kaline races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Carey. The throw to the plate, AND Carey is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Larsen
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Larsen
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Larsen
House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Foytack
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Foytack
Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Foytack
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Foytack
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belardi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Foytack
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Foytack
Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Larsen
Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brideweser vs. Larsen
There goes Tuttle. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Tuttle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brideweser vs. Larsen
Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Larsen
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
Torgeson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Larsen
Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Maas
Duke Maas now pitching.
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Maas
Coleman bunts towards the mound. Maas fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larsen vs. Maas
There goes Carey. The throw from House and he is safe. Carey steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Larsen vs. Maas
Larsen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Maas
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Larsen
Belardi hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Larsen
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Larsen
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Larsen
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1956 -- New York at Detroit (D) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI McDougald G, ss 4 2 2 2 Bolling F, 2b 4 1 0 0 Siebern N, lf 4 1 1 0 Belardi W, 1b 5 1 1 2 Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 3 Kaline A, rf 5 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 0 0 Collins J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Boone R, 3b 5 1 2 1 Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 0 House F, c 4 0 0 0 Noren I, rf 3 1 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 2 0 1 0 Bauer H, rf 0 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 3 0 2 1 Carey A, 3b 3 1 2 0 Foytack P, p 2 0 0 0 Coleman J, 2b 1 1 1 2 Torgeson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Turley B, p 1 0 0 0 Maas D, p 0 0 0 0 Larsen D, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 7 8 7 34 4 6 4 New York 020 020 030 -- 7 Detroit 201 010 000 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Turley B 2.2 3 3 3 5 1 Larsen D (W) 6.1 3 1 1 1 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Foytack P (L) 8.0 8 7 7 3 7 Maas D 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 E -- McDougald G, Larsen D DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 3, Detroit 10 2B -- Carey A 2, Brideweser J 3B -- Skowron B HR -- Belardi W, McDougald G, Boone R, Mantle M SB -- Tuttle B, Carey A CS -- McDougald G SH -- Foytack P, Coleman J 2 T -- 2:42 A -- 12072
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