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August 6, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 9 0
Red Sox 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 9 0
Red Sox 3 8 0

Billy Goodman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .310
OBP .250 .368
At Bats 4 319
Hits 1 99
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 34

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 2
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Fenway Park - August 6, 1956
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Out
Tommy Byrne
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Jerry Coleman
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Billy Goodman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 9 0 6
Boston Red Sox 3 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Ralph Terry
Losing Pitcher Tom Brewer
Save Tommy Byrne
Game Winning RBI Andy Carey
Attendance 35,923
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Ike Delock. Lepcio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Byrne strikes out.
Top 9 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a line drive towards short. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howard strikes out.
Top 8 Norm Zauchin now playing first base. Ike Delock now pitching. Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Norm Zauchin pinch hits for Mickey Vernon. Zauchin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Klaus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Tom Hurd. Throneberry bunts in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Morgan now pitching. Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Jensen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Williams bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Terry strikes out.
Top 6 Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Coleman reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Tom Hurd now pitching. Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus 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 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. White moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Tom Brewer. Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall tags and scores.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Skowron strikes out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Mantle moves to second.
Top 5 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bauer reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Howard scores. Carey moves to second.
Top 4 Carey takes first base on ball four. Berra scores. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 4 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 4 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brewer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Buddin strikes out.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Top 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Coleman 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 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carey strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Howard. The slide. White applies the tag. Howard is out.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard throws the ball in to Martin who tags Vernon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Bauer strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to third.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Martin reaches second base with a double.