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October 5, 1956

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Yankees 7 9 1
Dodgers 11 10 0
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Yankees 7 9 1
Dodgers 11 10 0

Billy Martin Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .429
At Bats 3 6
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Don Bessent Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Ebbets Field - October 5, 1956
Don Bessent
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Gino Cimoli
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Billy Martin
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Martin strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Randy Jackson pinch hits for Sandy Amoros. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Snider is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Reese 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 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reese fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Bessent takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Norm Siebern pinch hits for Bob Turley. Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Turley now pitching. Amoros is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Snider scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 5 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam strikes out.
Top 5 Martin strikes out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bessent strikes out.
Bottom 4 Campanella is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third.
Bottom 4 Amoros strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Snider scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Snider moves to third.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third.
Top 4 McDougald bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Top 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tom Morgan now pitching. Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to third. Bessent moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bessent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 3 Amoros strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Don Bessent now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Snider hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Johnny Kucks now pitching. Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amoros scores. Furillo scores. Gilliam moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Amoros moves to third. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Ed Roebuck. Mitchell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodges tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Furillo takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Amoros moves to second.
Bottom 2 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins juggles the ball. That's an error on Collins. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 2 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Larsen moves to third.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground for a single. Larsen moves to second.
Top 2 Larsen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores.
Top 2 Coleman bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Snider takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.