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Orioles 4 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 10, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 10, 1956 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTom Sturdivant  
Losing PitcherBilly Loes  
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Game Winning RBIMickey Mantle 

Game Info

DateAugust 10, 1956 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Moore  
Home Starting PitcherWhitey Ford  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance18,868 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Charlie Berry

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick Williams  Center Fielder 
Tito Francona  Right Fielder 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  First Baseman 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Ray Moore  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Elston Howard  Left Fielder 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Jerry Coleman  Shortstop 
Whitey Ford  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Orioles 4 @ Yankees 5
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/10/1956 -- Baltimore at New York (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Williams D, cf-1b     5  1  3  1   Bauer H, rf           4  2  1  0   
Francona T, rf        5  1  0  0   Martin B, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Kell G, 3b            4  1  2  0   Mantle M, cf          4  0  2  1   
Nieman B, lf          4  1  3  3   Berra Y, c            3  1  1  1   
Triandos G, 1b-c      3  0  1  0   Skowron B, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Gardner B, 2b-ss      4  0  0  0   Howard E, lf          2  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   Collins J, ph-lf      2  0  1  1   
Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   Carey A, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Pyburn J, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   McDermott M, ph       1  0  1  1   
Miranda W, ss         3  0  0  0   Hunter B, ss          1  0  0  0   
Hatton G, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   Coleman J, ss-3b      4  0  0  0   
Moore R, p            3  0  0  0   Ford W, p             1  0  0  0   
Loes B, p             1  0  0  0   Siebern N, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Sturdivant T, p       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4  9  4                        34  5 10  5

Baltimore        201 010 000 --  4
New York         100 002 101 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore R               6.1  7  4  4  4  1
Loes B (L)            2.1  3  1  0  0  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W                7.0  8  4  4  0  6
Sturdivant T (W)      2.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Coleman J 2, Francona T
DP -- Baltimore 1, New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, New York 8
2B -- Mantle M, Williams D
HR -- Nieman B, Williams D
SB -- Pyburn J
CS -- Collins J
SH -- Martin B
T -- 2:45
A -- 18868

    

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