Yankees 5-8 Tigers (Aug 4, 1956)

NYY

DET

1

0

4

2

0

3

4

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

3

8

0

9

0

R

5

8

H

16

8

E

3

0

W: J. Bunning

L: T. Sturdivant

S: A. Aber

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 decisively defeated the New York Yankees, 8 to 5, on August 5, 1956.

Game Info

August 5, 1956

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	0	2	0	1	0	.400	.500	.400
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman SS	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Collins J. Collins PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Elston Howard E. Howard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	42	5	16	5	5	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	2	3	1	1	.667	.750	2.000
Jim Small J. Small PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank House F. House C	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Frank Lary F. Lary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Bunning J. Bunning P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	8	8	8	4	3

Batting

2B: E. Howard, B. Martin

HR: Y. Berra, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

RBI: Y. Berra 2, J. Coleman, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

Batting

2B: J. Bunning, A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline

RBI: R. Boone 2, J. Bunning, F. House, A. Kaline 3, H. Kuenn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks	4.0	3	5	4	3	1	1	9.00
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (L)	2.1	4	3	2	1	2	0	7.71
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	8	6	4	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary	2.2	9	4	4	1	0	2	13.50
Jim Bunning J. Bunning (W)	4.1	4	1	1	4	4	1	2.08
Al Aber A. Aber (S)	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	5	5	5	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hank Bauer H. Bauer RF	5	0	2	0	1	0	.400	.500	.400
Norm Siebern N. Siebern LF	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Larsen D. Larsen PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Mantle M. Mantle CF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Yogi Berra Y. Berra C	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Bill Skowron B. Skowron 1B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Andy Carey A. Carey 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jerry Coleman J. Coleman SS	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Collins J. Collins PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Elston Howard E. Howard PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	42	5	16	5	5	5

Batting

2B: E. Howard, B. Martin

HR: Y. Berra, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

RBI: Y. Berra 2, J. Coleman, M. Mantle, B. Skowron

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Kucks J. Kucks	4.0	3	5	4	3	1	1	9.00
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (L)	2.1	4	3	2	1	2	0	7.71
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	8	6	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	2	3	1	1	.667	.750	2.000
Jim Small J. Small PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank House F. House C	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Frank Lary F. Lary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Bunning J. Bunning P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Al Aber A. Aber P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	8	8	8	4	3

Batting

2B: J. Bunning, A. Kaline

HR: A. Kaline

RBI: R. Boone 2, J. Bunning, F. House, A. Kaline 3, H. Kuenn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary	2.2	9	4	4	1	0	2	13.50
Jim Bunning J. Bunning (W)	4.1	4	1	1	4	4	1	2.08
Al Aber A. Aber (S)	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	5	5	5	5	3

67-36 NYY

DET 48-55

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1956 AL

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