Yankees @ Indians
May 16, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 13 0
Indians 1 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 13 0
Indians 1 3 2

Rocky Colavito Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .119
OBP .333 .208
At Bats 2 42
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 8

Tom Morgan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 16, 1956
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Strikeout
Tom Morgan
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Phil Rizzuto
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Joe Collins
Rocky Colavito

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 13 0 15
Cleveland Indians 1 3 2 5
Winning Pitcher Tom Morgan
Losing Pitcher Mike Garcia
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 6,263
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Colavito is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Wertz hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin strikes out.
Top 9 Rizzuto bunts towards third. Rosen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rosen. Morgan moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 9 Morgan bunts towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Skowron now playing first base. Busby strikes out.
Top 8 Bill Skowron pinch hits for Eddie Robinson. Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to third.
Top 8 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Top 8 Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hal Naragon now catching. Don Mossi now pitching. Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Stu Locklin pinch hits for Cal McLish. Locklin hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hal Naragon pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Naragon hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 7 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Cal McLish now pitching. Bauer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Daley fires to first and has Berra trapped. There's the throw to Carrasquel who tags Berra for the out.
Top 7 Berra is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a popup towards third. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Collins 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 6 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rizzuto bunts towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz. McDougald scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 6 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third.
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bauer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Daley covering, for the out.
Top 5 Bud Daley now pitching. Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores. Collins tags and moves to third. Mantle tags and moves to second.
Top 5 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. Collins moves to second.
Top 5 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garcia 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 4 Tom Morgan now pitching. Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Smith takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to third. Wertz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wertz takes first base on ball four. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Carrasquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Robinson. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag.
Top 4 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. McDougald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDermott, and towards Rizzuto, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 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 3 Mantle hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Collins strikes out.
Top 3 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McDermott 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 2 McDougald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Collins hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.