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July 4, 1956

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Yankees 2 4 1
Red Sox 2 5 1
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Yankees 2 4 1
Red Sox 5 6 1

Ted Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .370
OBP .333 .485
At Bats 2 138
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 0 22

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 0
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Fenway Park - July 4, 1956
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Home Run
Johnny Kucks
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Ted Williams
Billy Klaus
Willard Nixon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kucks strikes out.
Top 7 Carey hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Stephens bunts in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Vernon is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bauer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Bauer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Goodman bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out.
Top 5 Martin bunts towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buddin bunts towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buddin for the out.
Bottom 4 Daley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stephens bunts towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kucks is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Carey hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Nixon scores. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle bunts towards second. Goodman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goodman. Mantle moves to second.
Top 3 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Daley hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Berra moves to third.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin scores. Siebern moves to third.
Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to second.
Top 1 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 1 Martin takes first base on ball four.