Athletics 7-4 Yankees (Jul 21, 1956)

KCA

NYY

1

0

2

1

0

3

5

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

2

7

1

2

8

0

9

0

R

7

4

H

14

7

E

0

1

W: A. Ditmar

L: J. Kucks

KCA

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

2

7

R

4

14

H

7

2

SB

0

LOB

.368

AVG

.219

.442

OBP

.359

.395

SLG

.406

4.00

ERA

6.00

6

K

7

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

2

Yankees

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

7

Yankees

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Yankees

13

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 July 22, 1956.

Game Info

July 21, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	2	1	0	2	1	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	2	2	1	0	0	1
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	4	3	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Lou Skizas L. Skizas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	7	14	6	2	4	7

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Phil Rizzuto P. Rizzuto SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Irv Noren I. Noren PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	7	4	2	7	6

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

TB: C. Boyer, J. Demaestri, A. Ditmar, H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, V. Power 4, H. Simpson 3, E. Slaughter, T. Thompson 2

RBI: J. Demaestri, V. Power 3, H. Simpson, T. Thompson

HBP: C. Boyer

GIDP: L. Skizas

Baserunning

SB: A. Pilarcik 2

CS: C. Boyer, T. Thompson

Batting

HR: E. Howard, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer, E. Howard 4, M. Mantle 5, B. Martin, G. McDougald 2

RBI: E. Howard 2, M. Mantle 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	3.0	3	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	6.0	4	4	4	4	4	2	6.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	2.1	6	6	5	1	1	19.29
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.1	5	1	1	3	6	1.69
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	4	7

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 25, A. Kellner 14

Batters faced: J. Kucks 15, D. Larsen 22, M. McDermott 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	2	1	0	2	1	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	2	2	1	0	0	1
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	4	3	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Lou Skizas L. Skizas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	38	7	14	6	2	4	7

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

TB: C. Boyer, J. Demaestri, A. Ditmar, H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, V. Power 4, H. Simpson 3, E. Slaughter, T. Thompson 2

RBI: J. Demaestri, V. Power 3, H. Simpson, T. Thompson

HBP: C. Boyer

GIDP: L. Skizas

Baserunning

SB: A. Pilarcik 2

CS: C. Boyer, T. Thompson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	3.0	3	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	6.0	4	4	4	4	4	2	6.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	6	2

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 25, A. Kellner 14

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Phil Rizzuto P. Rizzuto SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elston Howard E. Howard C	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Cerv B. Cerv LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Irv Noren I. Noren PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	7	4	2	7	6

Batting

HR: E. Howard, M. Mantle

TB: H. Bauer, E. Howard 4, M. Mantle 5, B. Martin, G. McDougald 2

RBI: E. Howard 2, M. Mantle 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	2.1	6	6	5	1	1	19.29
Don Larsen D. Larsen	5.1	5	1	1	3	6	1.69
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	4	7

Batters faced: J. Kucks 15, D. Larsen 22, M. McDermott 6

32-55 KCA

NYY 60-29

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