Tigers @ Yankees
May 2, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 15 2
Yankees 1 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 15 2
Yankees 1 3 2

Billy Martin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .214
OBP .333 .258
At Bats 3 28
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Frank Lary Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 2, 1956
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Out
Frank Lary
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Reno Bertoia
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Chick King
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Billy Martin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 8 15 2 12
New York Yankees 1 3 2 5
Winning Pitcher Frank Lary
Losing Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance 5,318
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Bottom 9 Berra hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Torgeson 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 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Tuttle reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 8 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Kuenn reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Tom Carroll now playing shortstop. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lumpe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lary 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 7 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lou Skizas pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Skizas is called out on strikes.
Top 6 King strikes out.
Top 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 5 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 5 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Torgeson picks up the ball and throws it to House who tags the runner out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 4 Chick King now playing left field. McDougald 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.
Top 4 Bertoia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chick King pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell. King strikes out.
Top 4 House hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. House reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Eddie Robinson now playing first base. Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a line drive towards third. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lumpe hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Rip Coleman now pitching. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Coleman covering. Safe. Bertoia scores. Tuttle scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 3 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bertoia moves to third.
Top 3 Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Bertoia moves to second.
Top 3 Bertoia is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Maxwell 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 3 House hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Skowron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson 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 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Martin. Lary moves to third.
Top 2 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. Maxwell scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martin. Maxwell moves to third.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 House hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Kuenn. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Kuenn steals second.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tuttle scores.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Tuttle reaches second base with a double.