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Yankees 7 @ Tigers 4
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. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 18, 1956 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 3
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherDon Larsen  
Losing PitcherPaul Foytack  
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Game Winning RBIMickey Mantle 

Game Info

DateJune 18, 1956 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Turley  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Foytack  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance12,072 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nestor Chylak
1B: Hank Soar
2B: Eddie Hurley
3B: Joe Paparella

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
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 

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Yankees 7 @ Tigers 4
Briggs Stadium
June 18, 1956

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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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