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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 26, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 26, 1957 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 26, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Sisler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Sturdivant |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 19,394 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Frank Umont |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Dave Sisler | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
Tom Sturdivant | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 26, 1957
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Sturdivant
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Sturdivant
Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sisler
Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Sisler
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Sisler
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Sisler
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bauer moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skowron vs. Sisler
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Sturdivant
Gernert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Gernert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Sturdivant
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Sturdivant
Piersall hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauch vs. Sturdivant
Mauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gernert scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sturdivant
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sisler
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Sisler
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sisler
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdivant vs. Sisler
Sturdivant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Sisler
Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sturdivant
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman misplays the ball. That's an error on Coleman. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Sturdivant
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Sturdivant
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Sturdivant
Gernert takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Sturdivant
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Sisler scores. Malzone scores. Gernert moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piersall vs. Sturdivant
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sisler
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sisler
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sisler
Berra hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Sisler
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus misplays the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Sisler
Slaughter hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Sturdivant
Mauch hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sturdivant
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Sturdivant
Sisler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Sturdivant
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Sisler
McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sisler
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdivant vs. Sisler
Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisler covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sisler
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Mauch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Sisler
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Sturdivant
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sturdivant
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Sturdivant
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Sturdivant
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Sturdivant
Piersall hits a line drive into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sisler
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Sisler
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Sisler
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Sturdivant
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sturdivant
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Sturdivant
Sisler bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Sturdivant
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sisler
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Sisler
McDougald bunts towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Sisler
Joe Collins pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Byrne vs. Sisler
Tommy Byrne pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Byrne strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Byrne
Bobby Richardson now playing second base. Tommy Byrne now pitching.
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Byrne
Williams takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Byrne
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Byrne
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Byrne
Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Byrne
Mauch hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sisler
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sisler
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sisler
Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Byrne
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Byrne
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Byrne
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Byrne
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sisler
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sisler
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Sisler
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Sisler
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Byrne
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Byrne
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Byrne
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Byrne
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sisler
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrne vs. Sisler
Byrne hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sisler
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Sisler
Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/26/1957 -- Boston at New York (D) Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 0 Klaus B, ss 4 1 1 0 Martin B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 0 0 Mantle M, cf 2 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 2 0 Gernert D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 2 Slaughter E, lf 2 1 1 1 Piersall J, cf 5 1 1 3 McDougald G, ss 3 1 1 1 Mauch G, 2b 4 0 1 1 Coleman J, 2b 2 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0 Collins J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sisler D, p 3 1 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 2 0 1 0 Byrne T, ph-p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 7 6 32 2 7 2 Boston 012 000 300 -- 6 New York 010 100 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sisler D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Sturdivant T (L) 6.0 6 3 1 3 3 Byrne T 3.0 1 3 3 4 1 E -- Coleman J, Klaus B, Mauch G DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Boston 9, New York 9 2B -- Bauer H, Gernert D, Jensen J HR -- Slaughter E, McDougald G, Piersall J SH -- Sisler D, McDougald G T -- 2:35 A -- 19394
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