Yankees 4-5 Tigers (Aug 3, 1956)

NYY

DET

1

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

3

9

0

X

R

4

5

H

6

9

E

0

1

W: A. Aber

L: D. Larsen

NYY

Team Stats

DET

2

HR

2

4

R

5

6

H

9

1

SB

0

LOB

.194

AVG

.281

.359

OBP

.361

.387

SLG

.500

5.63

ERA

4.00

2

K

3

4

BB

8

Current Series

Yankees

4

Tigers

10

Game 1

Final

Yankees

4

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Yankees

5

Tigers

8

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 Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on August 4, 1956.

Game Info

August 3, 1956

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Turley B. Turley P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	1	8	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	5	2	0	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank House F. House C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Small J. Small PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	9	5	2	4	2

Batting

HR: M. Mantle 2

TB: J. Coleman 2, E. Howard, M. Mantle 9

RBI: M. Mantle 3, B. Skowron

IBB: M. Mantle

SAC: H. Bauer, B. Hunter

GIDP: B. Hunter

Baserunning

SB: M. Mantle

Batting

2B: A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline 2

TB: F. Bolling, R. Boone, F. House, A. Kaline 10, H. Kuenn, J. Small, B. Tuttle

RBI: A. Kaline 5

GIDP: H. Kuenn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Turley B. Turley	6.1	6	2	2	2	2	1	2.84
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	0.2	1	3	3	2	0	1	40.50
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	4	2	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	5.0	4	4	4	4	3	2	7.20
Steve Gromek S. Gromek	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Al Aber A. Aber (W)	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	8	3	2

Batters faced: T. Byrne 5, D. Larsen 4, B. Turley 27

Batters faced: A. Aber 10, S. Gromek 8, V. Trucks 23

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Martin B. Martin PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	0
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Turley B. Turley P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	1	8	3

Batting

HR: M. Mantle 2

TB: J. Coleman 2, E. Howard, M. Mantle 9

RBI: M. Mantle 3, B. Skowron

IBB: M. Mantle

SAC: H. Bauer, B. Hunter

GIDP: B. Hunter

Baserunning

SB: M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Turley B. Turley	6.1	6	2	2	2	2	1	2.84
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	0.2	1	3	3	2	0	1	40.50
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	4	2	2

Batters faced: T. Byrne 5, D. Larsen 4, B. Turley 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	5	2	0	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank House F. House C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Small J. Small PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	9	5	2	4	2

Batting

2B: A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline 2

TB: F. Bolling, R. Boone, F. House, A. Kaline 10, H. Kuenn, J. Small, B. Tuttle

RBI: A. Kaline 5

GIDP: H. Kuenn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	5.0	4	4	4	4	3	2	7.20
Steve Gromek S. Gromek	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Al Aber A. Aber (W)	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	8	3	2

Batters faced: A. Aber 10, S. Gromek 8, V. Trucks 23

67-35 NYY

DET 47-55

Team Stats

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1956 AL

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