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Orioles 5 @ Yankees 1
Yankee Stadium
May 13, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 13, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Orioles with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 13, 1956 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 1 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherBill Wight  
Losing PitcherTom Sturdivant  
SaveGeorge Zuverink  
Game Winning RBIBill Wight 

Game Info

DateMay 13, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Wight  
Home Starting PitcherTom Sturdivant  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance21,935 
Time of Game2 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Charlie Berry
3B: Jim Honochick

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Bob Boyd  First Baseman 
Dave Philley  Right Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Jim Pyburn  Left Fielder 
Chuck Diering  Center Fielder 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Bill Wight  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Gil McDougald  Shortstop 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Elston Howard  Left Fielder 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Tom Sturdivant  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Orioles 5 @ Yankees 1
Yankee Stadium
May 13, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/13/1956, game 2 -- Baltimore at New York (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Adams B, 3b           5  1  0  0   Bauer H, rf           3  0  0  0   
Boyd B, 1b            3  1  1  0   McDougald G, ss       4  1  2  0   
Philley D, rf         3  1  1  3   Mantle M, cf          4  0  1  0   
Triandos G, c         3  0  0  0   Berra Y, c            4  0  1  1   
Pyburn J, lf          4  1  1  0   Skowron B, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Diering C, cf         4  1  2  0   Howard E, lf          4  0  1  0   
Gardner B, 2b         4  0  1  1   Martin B, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         3  0  1  0   Collins J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Wight B, p            4  0  2  1   Carey A, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0   Sturdivant T, p       2  0  1  0   
                                   Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   McDermott M, ph       1  0  1  0   
                                   Byrne T, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  9  5                        31  1  7  1

Baltimore        010 000 040 --  5
New York         000 000 001 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (W)*          8.0  7  1  1  2  6
Zuverink G (S)        1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sturdivant T (L)      7.1  4  3  3  5  1
Konstanty J           0.2  5  2  2  0  0
Byrne T               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- Baltimore 3, New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 6, New York 6
2B -- Boyd B, Mantle M
HR -- Philley D
CS -- Boyd B, Skowron B
T -- 2:32
A -- 21935

    

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