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August 17, 1956

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Yankees 4 5 0
Orioles 6 4 1
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Orioles 6 4 1

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .000 .334
At Bats 2 306
Hits 0 78
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 47

Rip Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 2
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Memorial Stadium - August 17, 1956
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Rip Coleman
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Jerry Coleman
Gil McDougald
Joe Collins
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 5 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Berra reaches second base with a double. Martin moves to third.
Top 5 Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Rip Coleman now pitching. Moore hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miranda takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hatton takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Triandos hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mantle catches it and throws to home to double up Triandos.
Bottom 2 Miranda takes first base on ball four. Nieman scores. Triandos moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third. Triandos moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Triandos takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mantle hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Terry moves to second.
Top 2 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Terry hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Francona chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Miranda. Miranda fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Miranda. Martin goes all the way around to score. Collins moves all the way to home.
Top 1 Berra hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Bauer tags and scores.
Top 1 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Bauer takes first base on ball four.