Tigers 5-4 Yankees (Aug 25, 1956)

DET

NYY

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W: S. Gromek

L: M. McDermott

S: F. Lary

Current Series

Tigers

0

Yankees

7

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Yankees

4

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 couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 4, on August 26, 1956.

Game Info

August 26, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy LF-3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Lary F. Lary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	5	8	4	6	4

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gil McDougald G. McDougald 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Billy Martin B. Martin 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Grim B. Grim P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Morgan T. Morgan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH-P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Totals	38	4	12	4	2	3

Batting

2B: H. Kuenn

RBI: R. Boone, H. Kuenn, J. Phillips, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

SB: R. Wilson

CS: J. Phillips

Batting

2B: H. Bauer, Y. Berra, M. Mantle

3B: B. Hunter

HR: T. Byrne

RBI: H. Bauer, T. Byrne, E. Howard, B. Hunter

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Gromek S. Gromek (W)	8.1	11	4	4	2	3	1	4.32
Al Aber A. Aber	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Lary F. Lary (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	2	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott (L)	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	13.50
Don Larsen D. Larsen	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Bob Grim B. Grim	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Morgan T. Morgan	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	6	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy LF-3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Lary F. Lary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	5	8	4	6	4

Batting

2B: H. Kuenn

RBI: R. Boone, H. Kuenn, J. Phillips, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

SB: R. Wilson

CS: J. Phillips

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Gromek S. Gromek (W)	8.1	11	4	4	2	3	1	4.32
Al Aber A. Aber	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Lary F. Lary (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	2	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gil McDougald G. McDougald 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Billy Martin B. Martin 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Grim B. Grim P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Morgan T. Morgan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne PH-P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Totals	38	4	12	4	2	3

Batting

2B: H. Bauer, Y. Berra, M. Mantle

3B: B. Hunter

HR: T. Byrne

RBI: H. Bauer, T. Byrne, E. Howard, B. Hunter

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott (L)	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	13.50
Don Larsen D. Larsen	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Bob Grim B. Grim	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Morgan T. Morgan	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	6	4

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