Yankees @ Orioles
August 19, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Orioles 3 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 0
Orioles 3 9 0

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 0 38
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 8

Connie Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 19, 1956
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Out
Connie Johnson
Gus Triandos
Bob Boyd
Grady Hatton
George Kell
Billy Gardner
Dick Williams
Jim Pyburn
Tito Francona
Tommy Byrne
Tom Carroll

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 0 7
Baltimore Orioles 3 9 0 4
Winning Pitcher Connie Johnson
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Gardner
Attendance 20,844
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tom Carroll pinch runs for Mickey McDermott. Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Byrne for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Billy Hunter. McDermott takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a line drive towards third. Hunter catches it and throws to first to double up Boyd.
Bottom 8 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Skowron is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle strikes out.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald scores.
Top 8 McDougald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores.
Bottom 7 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona scores. Triandos scores. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Francona moves to third. Triandos moves to second.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kucks strikes out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Pyburn now playing center field. Dick Williams now playing left field. Bauer hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nieman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Skowron trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mantle hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hatton bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hunter is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second.
Top 4 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Boyd trying to get to home. Howard throws the ball in to Berra who tags Boyd, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Boyd reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McDougald is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kucks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Top 3 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Grady Hatton now playing second base. Billy Gardner now playing shortstop. Bauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Willie Miranda. Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Triandos bunts towards the mound. Kucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nieman moves to third. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 2 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Nieman reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.