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September 9, 1956

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Senators 1 6 2
Yankees 2 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Senators 1 6 2
Yankees 2 5 1

Tony Roig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .200
OBP .667 .315
At Bats 3 110
Hits 2 22
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 7

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 5 1
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Yankee Stadium - September 9, 1956
Out
Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Billy Hunter
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Tony Roig
Karl Olson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 1 6 2 6
New York Yankees 2 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Whitey Ford
Losing Pitcher Chuck Stobbs
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Hunter
Attendance 17,711
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Roig hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Joe Collins now playing first base. Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 8 Carey bunts towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Harmon Killebrew now playing second base. Tony Roig now playing shortstop. Bob Chakales now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Runnels hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second.
Top 8 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs. Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roig tags and scores.
Top 8 Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Killebrew strikes out.
Top 8 Roig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Roig reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roig reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson who is chasing the ball. Hunter reaches third base with a triple. McDougald scores. Howard goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 7 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Olson strikes out.
Top 7 Oravetz is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sievers strikes out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Fitz Gerald.
Top 6 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stobbs hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Stobbs covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 McDougald bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Roig hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Olson.
Top 5 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Olson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Berra settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Berra.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sievers strikes out.
Top 4 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hunter strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tony Roig now playing second base. Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Roig. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Roig steals third.
Top 3 Stobbs strikes out.
Top 3 Valdivielso is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Tony Roig pinch hits for Herb Plews. Roig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Roig reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ernie Oravetz now playing right field. Berra strikes out.
Top 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carey hits a line drive towards the mound. Stobbs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 1 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.