Yankees @ Athletics
June 26, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 10 0
Athletics 4 7 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 10 0
Athletics 4 7 3

Tim Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .346
OBP .333 .384
At Bats 3 136
Hits 1 47
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 20

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 1
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Municipal Stadium - June 26, 1956
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Out
Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Tim Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 10 0 6
Kansas City Athletics 4 7 3 3
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Tom Gorman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Phil Rizzuto
Attendance 25,070
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Robinson 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 9 Power 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 9 Simpson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Siebern hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Mantle. The throw from Thompson and he is out, Lopez applying the tag.
Top 9 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crimian fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second.
Top 9 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ford hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second.
Top 8 Jack Crimian now pitching. Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rance Pless pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Pless 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 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. Siebern tags and moves to second.
Top 7 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Collins scores. Berra moves to third.
Top 7 Berra is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second.
Top 7 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gorman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Siebern strikes out.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Collinshits a dribbler in front of the plate. Thompson interferes with Collins who is awarded first base.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Carey hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Skizas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Skizas. Bauer goes all the way around to score. Carey moves to third.
Top 4 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Siebern hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Mantle. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Mantle steals second.
Top 3 Mantle hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Boyer scores. Gorman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gorman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Thompson moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boyer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Power strikes out. Berra drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Power out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ford strikes out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second.
Top 2 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Siebern hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a popup towards the mound. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out.
Top 1 Collins is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.