Athletics @ Yankees
July 22, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 14 0
Yankees 4 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 14 0
Yankees 4 7 1

Hank Bauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .239
OBP .250 .316
At Bats 4 309
Hits 1 74
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 56

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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Yankee Stadium - July 22, 1956
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Out
Art Ditmar
Tim Thompson
Vic Power
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Mike Baxes
Enos Slaughter
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Hank Bauer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 7 14 0 9
New York Yankees 4 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Art Ditmar
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tim Thompson
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Yogi Berra pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto. Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lou Skizas pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 9 Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simpson moves to second.
Top 9 Simpson bunts towards third. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Jerry Coleman now playing third base. Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tommy Byrne pinch hits for Andy Carey. Byrne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Noren 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 8 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Pilarcik 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 8 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ditmar moves to second.
Top 8 Ditmar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Boyer is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores.
Top 7 Simpson strikes out.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Howard for a passed ball. Pilarcik moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Pilarcik steals second.
Top 7 Irv Noren now playing left field. Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Noren trying to get to third. DeMaestri throws to Lopez who tags Noren for the out. Larsen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Larsen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Noren moves to second.
Bottom 6 Irv Noren pinch hits for Bob Cerv. Noren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ditmar is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McDougald is called out on strikes.
Top 5 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Thompson. The throw from Howard and he is out, Martin applying the tag.
Top 5 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Power hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Larsen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Art Ditmar now pitching. Howard strikes out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skowron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. Larsen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larsen moves to second.
Bottom 3 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 3 Larsen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kellner takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Boyer strikes out.
Top 3 Larsen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Larsen. Thompson scores. DeMaestri moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Don Larsen now pitching. DeMaestri bunts towards the mound. Larsen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Power scores. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to third.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Simpson goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 3 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Pilarcik steals second.
Top 3 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lopez hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kellner strikes out.
Top 2 Boyer is hit by the pitch. Thompson moves to second.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. Simpson scores.
Top 2 Power bunts towards the mound. Kucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simpson moves to third.
Top 2 Simpson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kellner fires to first and has McDougald trapped. There's the throw to DeMaestri who tags McDougald for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.