Yankees @ Indians
May 14, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 3 0
Indians 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 2 3 0
Indians 3 6 1

Al Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .338
At Bats 3 64
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 11

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 14, 1956
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Home Run
Johnny Kucks
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Al Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 3 0 3
Cleveland Indians 3 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Lemon
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Smith
Attendance 18,950
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Collins strikes out.
Top 9 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wertz 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 8 Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila is called out on strikes.
Top 8 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Top 8 Bauer strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Carey. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Carey steals second.
Top 8 Kucks strikes out.
Top 8 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon 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 The umpire calls a balk on Kucks Hegan moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hegan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Hegan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. Berra moves to third.
Top 7 Collins takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Top 7 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Top 6 McDougald is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kucks hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Wertz reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Avila is hit by the pitch. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Carrasquel scores.
Bottom 3 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Top 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wertz 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 2 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz.
Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby 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 1 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.