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July 24, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 5 11 0
White Sox 11 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 5 11 0
White Sox 11 14 0

Bill Skowron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .313
OBP .250 .398
At Bats 4 243
Hits 1 76
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 46

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 4 0
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Comiskey Park - July 24, 1956
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Strikeout
Billy Pierce
Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Sammy Esposito
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Rivera
Jim Delsing
Bill Skowron
Mickey Mantle
Don Larsen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 5 11 0 8
Chicago White Sox 11 14 0 9
Winning Pitcher Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher Tom Sturdivant
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Minnie Minoso
Attendance 33,316
Time of Game 2 hours 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Skowron strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Larsen moves to second.
Top 9 Don Larsen pinch hits for Jerry Coleman. Larsen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Rivera now playing center field. Jim Delsing now playing right field. Elston Howard pinch hits for Mickey McDermott. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aparicio strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores.
Bottom 8 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minoso scores. Doby moves to third.
Bottom 8 Esposito is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Doby hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Doby reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fox bunts towards the mound. McDermott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Rivera reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Carey is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Cerv hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Cerv reaches third base with a triple. Bauer goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walt Dropo now playing first base. Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Skowron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pierce is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. Lollar scores. Dropo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Walt Dropo pinch hits for Fred Hatfield. Mickey McDermott now pitching. Dropo takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to third. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hatfield is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Sturdivant strikes out.
Top 6 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerv hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 5 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Minoso strikes out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sturdivant hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield catches it and throws to second to double up Cerv.
Top 4 Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv moves to second.
Top 4 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jerry Coleman now playing second base. Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McDougald fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. Minoso scores.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a popup towards the mound. Sturdivant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 3 Minoso is hit by the pitch. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pierce hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 McDougald strikes out.
Top 2 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to second.
Top 2 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hatfield strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lollar takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bauer hits a popup in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.