Yankees @ Indians
June 15, 1956

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

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .321
OBP .000 .418
At Bats 3 196
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 44

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 15, 1956
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Walk
Johnny Kucks
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Jerry Coleman
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Vic Wertz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 9 Smith hits a fly ball towards left. Siebern settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Siebern. Smith moves to second.
Top 9 Mantle hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Siebern strikes out.
Top 9 Bud Daley now pitching. George Strickland now playing shortstop. McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 8 Preston Ward pinch hits for Don Mossi. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucks covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out.
Bottom 8 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Chico Carrasquel. Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Kucks strikes out.
Top 8 Coleman hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Hank Bauer now playing right field. Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hank Bauer pinch hits for Irv Noren. Bauer strikes out.
Top 7 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Naragon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Don Mossi now pitching. McDougald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Busby strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kucks 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 5 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. Carey moves to third.
Top 5 Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mele. Carey reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. Noren moves to third.
Top 5 Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Collins moves to third.
Top 5 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Siebern moves to second.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to second.
Top 5 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kucks strikes out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carey is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Noren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Naragon is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Carrasquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Berra is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle 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. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kucks strikes out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren moves to third.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Noren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith strikes out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.