Indians 3-4 Yankees (May 7, 1956)

CLE

NYY

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

1

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

3

4

H

10

9

E

0

W: J. Kucks

L: E. Wynn

CLE

Team Stats

NYY

1

HR

3

R

4

10

H

9

1

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.273

.342

OBP

.314

.400

SLG

.576

4.50

ERA

3.00

4

K

5

2

BB

3

Current Series

Indians

3

Yankees

4

Game 1

Final

Indians

6

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Indians

7

Yankees

2

Game 3

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 New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Indians, 4 to 3, on May 8, 1956.

Game Info

May 7, 1956

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers H. Evers PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	3	1	1	3	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	4	9	4	3	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Hegan

HR: A. Smith

TB: B. Avila, C. Carrasquel, J. Hegan 2, H. Naragon, A. Rosen, A. Smith 5, G. Woodling 2, E. Wynn

RBI: C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen, A. Smith

GIDP: B. Avila, G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: B. Avila

Batting

2B: G. McDougald

HR: H. Bauer, E. Howard, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer 4, Y. Berra 2, A. Carey, E. Howard 5, M. Mantle 5, G. McDougald 2

RBI: H. Bauer, A. Carey, E. Howard, M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (L)	7.0	9	4	4	1	3	3	5.14
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	2	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (W)	9.0	10	3	3	3	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	3	5	1

Batters faced: R. Narleski 4, E. Wynn 31

Batters faced: J. Kucks 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers H. Evers PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	3	1	1	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Hegan

HR: A. Smith

TB: B. Avila, C. Carrasquel, J. Hegan 2, H. Naragon, A. Rosen, A. Smith 5, G. Woodling 2, E. Wynn

RBI: C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen, A. Smith

GIDP: B. Avila, G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: B. Avila

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (L)	7.0	9	4	4	1	3	3	5.14
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	2	4	3

Batters faced: R. Narleski 4, E. Wynn 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	4	9	4	3	2	4

Batting

2B: G. McDougald

HR: H. Bauer, E. Howard, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer 4, Y. Berra 2, A. Carey, E. Howard 5, M. Mantle 5, G. McDougald 2

RBI: H. Bauer, A. Carey, E. Howard, M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (W)	9.0	10	3	3	3	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	3	5	1

Batters faced: J. Kucks 38

9-8 CLE

NYY 14-5

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