Tigers 8-1 Yankees (May 1, 1956)

DET

NYY

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0

2

1

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3

6

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8

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9

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8

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H

15

3

E

2

W: F. Lary

L: J. Kucks

Current Series

Tigers

2

Yankees

9

Game 1

Final

Tigers

8

Yankees

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 New York Yankees were easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 1, on May 2, 1956.

Game Info

May 2, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	2	3	0	1	1	.600	.667	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Frank House F. House C	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.400
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Chick King C. King PH-LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Frank Lary F. Lary P	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	8	15	8	4	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Gil McDougald G. McDougald 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Carroll T. Carroll SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	1	3	1	2	5

Batting

2B: A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

3B: F. House, B. Tuttle

HR: F. House

RBI: R. Boone, F. House 3, A. Kaline 3, F. Lary

Baserunning

SB: H. Kuenn

Batting

2B: Y. Berra

HR: M. Mantle

RBI: M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (W)	9.0	3	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	2.2	9	8	7	1	0	1	23.63
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	3.1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	3.0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	8	7	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	2	3	0	1	1	.600	.667	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Frank House F. House C	5	1	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	1.400
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Chick King C. King PH-LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Frank Lary F. Lary P	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	42	8	15	8	4	4

Batting

2B: A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

3B: F. House, B. Tuttle

HR: F. House

RBI: R. Boone, F. House 3, A. Kaline 3, F. Lary

Baserunning

SB: H. Kuenn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (W)	9.0	3	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	1	2	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Gil McDougald G. McDougald 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lumpe J. Lumpe SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Carroll T. Carroll SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	1	3	1	2	5

Batting

2B: Y. Berra

HR: M. Mantle

RBI: M. Mantle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks (L)	2.2	9	8	7	1	0	1	23.63
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	3.1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	3.0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	8	7	4	4	1

5-7 DET

NYY 9-4

Current Series

1956 AL

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