Yankees 4-5 Tigers (Aug 3, 1956)

NYY

DET

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W: A. Aber

L: D. Larsen

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 4, 1956

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	3	3	3	2	0	1.000	1.000	3.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Turley B. Turley P	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	6	4	8	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	5	0	0	.750	.750	2.500
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank House F. House C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Small J. Small PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	5	9	5	4	2

Batting

HR: M. Mantle 2

RBI: M. Mantle 3, B. Skowron

Baserunning

SB: M. Mantle

Batting

2B: A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline 2

RBI: A. Kaline 5

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Martin B. Martin PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	3	3	3	3	2	0	1.000	1.000	3.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Collins J. Collins LF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Elston Howard E. Howard LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Turley B. Turley P	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Byrne T. Byrne P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	6	4	8	3

Batting

HR: M. Mantle 2

RBI: M. Mantle 3, B. Skowron

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	3	5	0	0	.750	.750	2.500
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank House F. House C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Small J. Small PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	5	9	5	4	2

Batting

2B: A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline 2

RBI: A. Kaline 5

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

67-35 NYY

DET 47-55

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1956 AL

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