Indians 2-3 Yankees (Aug 21, 1956)

CLE

NYY

1

0

2

0

1

3

2

1

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

3

H

6

5

E

2

0

W: T. Sturdivant

L: E. Wynn

CLE

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

0

2

R

3

6

H

5

2

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.179

.235

OBP

.194

.188

SLG

.214

2.25

ERA

2.00

3

K

7

1

BB

2

Current Series

Indians

3

Yankees

0

Game 1

Final

Indians

2

Yankees

3

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 New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Indians, 3 to 2, on August 22, 1956.

Game Info

August 21, 1956

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	1
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	2	1	1	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Strickland G. Strickland PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Pope D. Pope RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	2	7

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	0	0	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	2	2	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	2	0	1	1	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	3	5	2	1	3

Batting

TB: B. Avila, C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen, A. Smith, G. Woodling 2

RBI: A. Smith, G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: B. Avila, G. Woodling

Batting

2B: B. Martin

TB: B. Martin 3, G. McDougald, N. Siebern, B. Skowron

RBI: M. Mantle, N. Siebern

SF: M. Mantle, N. Siebern

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (L)	8.0	5	3	2	1	3	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	5	3	2	1	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (W)	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0

Batters faced: E. Wynn 31

Batters faced: T. Sturdivant 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	1
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	2	1	1	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Strickland G. Strickland PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Pope D. Pope RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	2	7

Batting

TB: B. Avila, C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen, A. Smith, G. Woodling 2

RBI: A. Smith, G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: B. Avila, G. Woodling

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (L)	8.0	5	3	2	1	3	0	2.25
Totals	8.0	5	3	2	1	3	0

Batters faced: E. Wynn 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gil McDougald G. McDougald SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	0	0	1	0	1
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	3	2	2	0	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	2	0	1	1	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	3	5	2	1	3

Batting

2B: B. Martin

TB: B. Martin 3, G. McDougald, N. Siebern, B. Skowron

RBI: M. Mantle, N. Siebern

SF: M. Mantle, N. Siebern

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (W)	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0

Batters faced: T. Sturdivant 34

68-49 CLE

NYY 78-42

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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