Athletics 7-4 Yankees (Jun 4, 1956)

KCA

NYY

1

4

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

3

2

9

0

1

R

7

4

H

7

5

E

2

6

W: L. Kretlow

L: J. Kucks

S: B. Shantz

KCA

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

3

7

R

4

7

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.194

AVG

.156

.250

OBP

.229

.250

SLG

.438

4.00

ERA

3.00

5

K

4

3

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

7

Yankees

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Yankees

10

Game 2

Final

Athletics

1

Yankees

9

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 were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 4, on June 5, 1956.

Game Info

June 4, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	2	2	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	2	1	1	1	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1	0	1
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	7	6	2	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	2
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Carroll T. Carroll PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins J. Collins 1B	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Irv Noren I. Noren PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	5	4	3	3	5

Batting

3B: E. Slaughter

TB: J. Finigan, J. Groth, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter 4, T. Thompson

RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Simpson, T. Thompson

HBP: H. Lopez

SF: J. Demaestri

Batting

HR: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer, Y. Berra 4, J. Collins 4, M. Mantle 4, E. Robinson

RBI: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle 2

GIDP: E. Howard

Baserunning

CS: Y. Berra

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow (W)	8.0	5	4	4	3	3	3	4.50
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	4	3	5	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	8.0	6	7	3	2	3	3.38
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	7	3	2	4

Batters faced: L. Kretlow 32, B. Shantz 3

Batters faced: R. Coleman 4, J. Kucks 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	2	2	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	1	2	1	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	2	1	1	1	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1	0	1
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	7	6	2	4

Batting

3B: E. Slaughter

TB: J. Finigan, J. Groth, H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter 4, T. Thompson

RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Simpson, T. Thompson

HBP: H. Lopez

SF: J. Demaestri

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow (W)	8.0	5	4	4	3	3	3	4.50
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	4	3	5	3

Batters faced: L. Kretlow 32, B. Shantz 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	2
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Carroll T. Carroll PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins J. Collins 1B	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Irv Noren I. Noren PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	5	4	3	3	5

Batting

HR: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer, Y. Berra 4, J. Collins 4, M. Mantle 4, E. Robinson

RBI: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle 2

GIDP: E. Howard

Baserunning

CS: Y. Berra

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	8.0	6	7	3	2	3	3.38
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	7	3	2	4

Batters faced: R. Coleman 4, J. Kucks 36

18-25 KCA

NYY 29-17

Team Stats

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1956 AL

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