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September 16, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Indians	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Indians	0	1	0

Sam Mele Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.264
OBP	.000	.331
At Bats	0	110
Hits	0	29
• Singles	0	18
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	12
RBI’s	0	20

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	8	5

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 16, 1956

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Out

Tom Sturdivant

Yogi Berra

Joe Collins

Billy Martin

Andy Carey

Gil McDougald

Enos Slaughter

Mickey Mantle

Hank Bauer

Sam Mele

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Martin strikes out.

Top 2 There goes McDougald. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag.

Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.

Bottom 1 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Caffie hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Mantle hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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