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September 13, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 2

Mike Baxes Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .221
OBP 1.000 .336
At Bats 1 104
Hits 1 23
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 5

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 5 1
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Municipal Stadium - September 13, 1956
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Out
Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Jerry Coleman
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Mike Baxes
Al Pilarcik

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 8 0 7
Kansas City Athletics 2 5 2 7
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Tom Gorman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 10,924
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baxes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jim Finigan pinch hits for Jack Crimian. Finigan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Eddie Robinson. Groth bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jerry Coleman now playing second base. Gil McDougald now playing shortstop. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bauer strikes out.
Top 9 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Top 9 Bill Skowron pinch hits for Billy Hunter. Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes misplays the ball. That's an error on Baxes.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jack Crimian now pitching. Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Mantle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Baxes pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Baxes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Baxes reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 7 Rance Pless pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Pless hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Top 7 The ball gets by Thompson for a passed ball. Bauer moves to second.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez.
Top 7 Ford 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 7 Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Power scores. Lopez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Skizas takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to third.
Bottom 6 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson strikes out.
Top 5 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Skizas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Skizas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tim Thompson now catching. McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gorman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Groth hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Top 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards center. Groth fields it and throws to second to catch Martin for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Mantle scores.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.