Yankees 0-1 Red Sox (Aug 6, 1956)

NYY

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

0

1

H

7

4

E

2

W: W. Nixon

L: D. Larsen

NYY

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

0

R

1

7

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.184

AVG

.118

.205

OBP

.211

.184

SLG

.147

0.00

ERA

0.00

1

K

3

4

BB

1

Current Series

Yankees

4

Red Sox

3

Game 1

Final

Yankees

0

Red Sox

1

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 Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the New York Yankees, 1 to 0, on August 7, 1956.

Game Info

August 6, 1956

NYY

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	0	0	1
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	1	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	0	2
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	5	1	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	1	0
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	1	0	0
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman SS	4	2	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	3	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	7	1	3

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	0	0	1	2	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	0	3	0	0	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	4	1	4	1

Batting

TB: H. Bauer, Y. Berra, A. Carey, J. Coleman 2, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

SAC: D. Larsen

GIDP: H. Bauer, E. Howard

Batting

2B: J. Jensen

TB: B. Goodman, J. Jensen 4

RBI: T. Williams

SAC: J. Piersall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	10.0	4	1	3	1	0.00
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	0.0	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	10.0	4	1	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon (W)	11.0	7	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	7	0	0	1	3	0

Batters faced: T. Byrne, D. Larsen 38

Batters faced: W. Nixon 40

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	0	0	1
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	1	0	0
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	0	2
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	5	1	0	0
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	1	0
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	0	0	0
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	1	0	0
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman SS	4	2	0	0
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	3	0	0	0
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	7	1	3

Batting

TB: H. Bauer, Y. Berra, A. Carey, J. Coleman 2, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

SAC: D. Larsen

GIDP: H. Bauer, E. Howard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Don Larsen D. Larsen (L)	10.0	4	1	3	1	0.00
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	0.0	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	10.0	4	1	4	1

Batters faced: T. Byrne, D. Larsen 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	0	0	1	2	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	0	3	0	0	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willard Nixon W. Nixon P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	4	1	4	1

Batting

2B: J. Jensen

TB: B. Goodman, J. Jensen 4

RBI: T. Williams

SAC: J. Piersall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Nixon W. Nixon (W)	11.0	7	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	7	0	0	1	3	0

Batters faced: W. Nixon 40

68-37 NYY

BOS 59-45

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