Tigers @ Yankees
August 26, 1956

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Top 8 R H E
Tigers 0 6 5
Yankees 7 12 0
Top 8 R H E
Tigers 0 6 5
Yankees 7 12 0

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .392
At Bats 3 295
Hits 0 76
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 67
RBI’s 0 36

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 6 5
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Yankee Stadium - August 26, 1956
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Walk
Tom Sturdivant
Charlie Silvera
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Billy Martin
Billy Hunter
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Earl Torgeson
Jim Small
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Small moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Small pinch hits for Bob Miller. Small hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skowron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson juggles the ball. That's an error on Torgeson.
Top 7 House hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Martin, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Martin steals home. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Sturdivant scores. Martin moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. Sturdivant moves to third.
Bottom 6 McDougald bunts towards third. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunter scores. Sturdivant moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sturdivant bunts towards the mound. Miller juggles the ball. That's an error on Miller. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maxwell strikes out.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Bob Miller now pitching. Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Charlie Silvera now catching. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 5 Belardi takes first base on ball four. House moves to second.
Top 5 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Paul Foytack. There goes Tuttle. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Tuttle steals third.
Top 5 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 5 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sturdivant moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sturdivant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Sturdivant covering, for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron scores.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Skowron reaches third base with a triple. Slaughter scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Slaughter. The throw from House and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle bunts towards the mound. Foytack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foytack for the out. Bolling moves to third.
Top 3 House strikes out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Bolling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Sturdivant moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Sturdivant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Skowron moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuenn. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Boone strikes out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Mantle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Martin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maxwell strikes out.
Top 1 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Kuenn is called out on strikes.