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July 29, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Athletics 3 6 3
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 5 8 0
Athletics 3 6 3

Yogi Berra Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .285
OBP .500 .363
At Bats 3 319
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 37
RBI’s 0 63

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 29, 1956
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Out
Art Ditmar
Joe Ginsberg
Eddie Robinson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Mike Baxes
Lou Skizas
Johnny Groth
Harry Simpson
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Billy Martin
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Berra hits a line drive towards short. Baxes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mantle hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 9 Collins hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Turley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Pilarcik pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Pilarcik is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Power hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 There goes Carey. The throw from Ginsberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Skizas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skizas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ditmar is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second.
Bottom 6 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 6 Turley strikes out.
Top 6 Coleman strikes out.
Top 6 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Mantle trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 5 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lopez. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ditmar strikes out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power scores. Ginsberg moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 4 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Turley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Top 4 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bauer strikes out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Simpson 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 3 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Turley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ditmar is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Coleman strikes out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Skowron hits a line drive into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Power strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Groth hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.