Yankees 4-2 Athletics (May 19, 1956)

NYY

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

4

2

H

6

7

E

0

W: J. Kucks

L: J. Crimian

S: B. Grim

NYY

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

0

4

R

2

6

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.194

AVG

.206

.306

OBP

.229

.452

SLG

.265

2.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

4

1

BB

5

Current Series

Yankees

4

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Yankees

8

Athletics

5

Game 2

Final

1956 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	97	57	.630
Indians	88	66	.571
White Sox	85	69	.552
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	82	72	.532
Orioles	69	85	.448
Senators	59	95	.383
Athletics	52	102	.338

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 4 to 2, on May 20, 1956.

Game Info

May 19, 1956

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Collins J. Collins LF-1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	1	2	3	1	1	1	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Grim B. Grim P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	1	5	4

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	1	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	0	2	2	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	7	2	1	3

Batting

2B: A. Carey, E. Howard

HR: H. Bauer, A. Carey

TB: H. Bauer 4, A. Carey 6, E. Howard 2, M. Mantle, G. McDougald

RBI: H. Bauer, A. Carey 3

GIDP: J. Collins

Baserunning

SB: A. Carey

CS: G. McDougald

Batting

2B: J. Finigan, H. Simpson

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan 3, J. Ginsberg 2, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter

RBI: J. Ginsberg 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (W)	8.2	7	2	2	1	2	2.08
Bob Grim B. Grim (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (L)	8.0	5	4	4	4	3	2	4.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	5	4	2

Batters faced: B. Grim, J. Kucks 34

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 4, J. Crimian 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Collins J. Collins LF-1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	1	2	3	1	1	1	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Grim B. Grim P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	1	5	4

Batting

2B: A. Carey, E. Howard

HR: H. Bauer, A. Carey

TB: H. Bauer 4, A. Carey 6, E. Howard 2, M. Mantle, G. McDougald

RBI: H. Bauer, A. Carey 3

GIDP: J. Collins

Baserunning

SB: A. Carey

CS: G. McDougald

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (W)	8.2	7	2	2	1	2	2.08
Bob Grim B. Grim (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	1	3

Batters faced: B. Grim, J. Kucks 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	1	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	0	2	2	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	7	2	1	3

Batting

2B: J. Finigan, H. Simpson

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan 3, J. Ginsberg 2, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter

RBI: J. Ginsberg 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (L)	8.0	5	4	4	4	3	2	4.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	5	4	2

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 4, J. Crimian 32

21-10 NYY

KCA 10-18

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1956 AL

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