Red Sox 2-1 Yankees (Aug 16, 1956)

BOS

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

2

1

H

4

2

E

2

0

W: W. Nixon

L: D. Larsen

Current Series

Red Sox

2

Yankees

12

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

4

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

2

Yankees

1

Game 3

Final

AL East Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	86	63	.577
Orioles	84	65	.564	2.0
Red Sox	75	74	.503	11.0
Rays	73	76	.490	13.0
Blue Jays	71	78	.477	15.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees couldn't pull it off against the Boston Red Sox, 2 to 1, on August 16, 1956.

Game Info

August 16, 1956

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.500	.333
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	4	2	4	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Carroll T. Carroll 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Billy Hunter B. Hunter PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Rizzuto P. Rizzuto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	1	2	1	1	4

Batting

HR: J. Jensen

RBI: J. Jensen 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Piersall

Batting

RBI: B. Martin

Baserunning

CS: G. McDougald

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon (W)	9.0	2	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	0	1	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.500	.333
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	4	2	4	5

Batting

HR: J. Jensen

RBI: J. Jensen 2

Baserunning

SB: J. Piersall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon (W)	9.0	2	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	2	1	0	1	4	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Carroll T. Carroll 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Billy Hunter B. Hunter PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Rizzuto P. Rizzuto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	1	2	1	1	4

Batting

RBI: B. Martin

Baserunning

CS: G. McDougald

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1

63-49 BOS

NYY 75-39

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AL East Standings

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