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1956 AL
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Athletics Game Summary
The New York Yankees were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 4, on June 5, 1956.
Game Info
June 5, 1956
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Power 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Lopez 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
E. Slaughter LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.000 |
H. Simpson RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
J. Finigan 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Groth CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Thompson C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Demaestri SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Kretlow P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Shantz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bauer RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Martin 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Mantle CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
Y. Berra C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
E. Robinson 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
T. Carroll PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Collins 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
G. McDougald SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
E. Howard LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Noren PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Cerv PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Carey 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Kucks P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
M. McDermott PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Coleman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
3B: E. Slaughter
RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Simpson, T. Thompson
Batting
HR: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle
RBI: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle 2
Baserunning
CS: Y. Berra
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kretlow (W) | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4.50 |
B. Shantz (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kucks (L) | 8.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
R. Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Power 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Lopez 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
E. Slaughter LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.000 |
H. Simpson RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
J. Finigan 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Groth CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Thompson C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Demaestri SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Kretlow P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Shantz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
3B: E. Slaughter
RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Simpson, T. Thompson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kretlow (W) | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4.50 |
B. Shantz (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bauer RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Martin 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Mantle CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
Y. Berra C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
E. Robinson 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
T. Carroll PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Collins 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
G. McDougald SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
E. Howard LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Noren PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Cerv PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Carey 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Kucks P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
M. McDermott PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Coleman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
HR: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle
RBI: Y. Berra, J. Collins, M. Mantle 2
Baserunning
CS: Y. Berra
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kucks (L) | 8.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
R. Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
