Yankees @ Senators
July 8, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 0
Senators 2 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 0
Senators 2 9 2

Tony Roig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .214
OBP .750 .343
At Bats 1 28
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 3 6
RBI’s 0 5

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 3
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Griffith Stadium - July 8, 1956
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Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Norm Siebern
Bob Cerv
Hank Bauer
Tony Roig
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Roig takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plews fields it and has Rizzuto trapped. There's the throw to Yost and over to Roig, who tags Rizzuto for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second.
Top 9 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bud Byerly now pitching. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Courtney reaches second base with a double. Plews scores.
Bottom 8 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Camilo Pascual. Oravetz hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Siebern is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerv moves to third.
Top 8 Berra takes first base on ball four. Cerv moves to second.
Top 8 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plews fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Plews.
Top 8 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Courtney moves to third. Roig moves to second.
Bottom 7 Roig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 7 Norm Siebern now playing left field. Rip Coleman now pitching. Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Gil McDougald now playing second base. Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Johnny Kucks. Tom Carroll pinch runs for Irv Noren. McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Jerry Coleman. Noren takes first base on ball four. Berra scores. Skowron moves to third. Carey moves to second.
Top 7 Carey takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 7 Norm Siebern pinch hits for Elston Howard. Siebern strikes out.
Top 7 Skowron takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to second.
Top 7 Camilo Pascual now pitching. Herb Plews now playing shortstop. Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Lou Berberet pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 6 Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Bob Wiesler. Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiesler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Runnels 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 5 Roig hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Cerv now playing center field. Yost hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kucks 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 5 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.
Top 5 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clint Courtney now catching. Bob Wiesler now pitching. Skowron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Pedro Ramos. Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kucks, and towards Coleman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. Olson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to third.
Top 4 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Kucks hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnny Kucks now pitching. Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roig moves to third.
Bottom 3 Roig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Ramos takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Coleman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roig reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. Skowron tags and moves to third. Howard tags and moves to second.
Top 3 Pedro Ramos now pitching. Howard is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Skowron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Skowron reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third.
Top 3 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Byrne is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Coleman strikes out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers strikes out. There goes Yost. The throw from Berra and Yost is out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Roig takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 The ball gets by Fitz Gerald for a passed ball. Mantle scores. Berra moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Berra reaches second base with a double. Mantle moves to third.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive towards the mound. Stobbs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.