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September 24, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 4 8 2
Orioles 3 5 0
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Yankees 4 8 2
Orioles 3 6 0

Bob Boyd Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .322
OBP .333 .406
At Bats 3 214
Hits 1 69
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 12

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

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18 8 0
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Memorial Stadium - September 24, 1956
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Single
Johnny Kucks
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Norm Siebern
Bob Cerv
Enos Slaughter
Bob Boyd
Dick Williams
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 There goes Williams. The throw from Howard and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Bottom 8 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Causey strikes out.
Top 8 Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McDougald strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Slaughter. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Gardner applying the tag.
Top 8 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebern scores.
Top 8 Mike Fornieles now pitching. Wayne Causey now playing second base. Billy Gardner now playing shortstop. Siebern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Siebern reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Hale strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Hale pinch hits for Willie Miranda. Kucks spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kucks. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball towards center. Cerv settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cerv. Gardner scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Triandos hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nieman strikes out.
Top 7 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucks covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palica bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with McDougald covering, for the double play.
Bottom 5 Miranda hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kucks takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner 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.
Bottom 4 Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. Nieman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Boyd. Francona moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyd moves to third.
Bottom 4 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out.
Top 4 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Palica strikes out.
Bottom 3 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Siebern strikes out.
Top 3 Kucks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out.
Top 2 Hunter hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerv hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Cerv reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucks covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyd bunts towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Siebern strikes out.