Yankees @ Senators
August 31, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	3	5	0
Senators	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	3	5	0
Senators	1	1	0

Jim Lemon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.269
OBP	.000	.348
At Bats	0	465
Hits	0	125
• Singles	0	74
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	9
• Home Runs	0	23
Walks	0	57
RBI’s	0	81

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	5	1

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Griffith Stadium - August 31, 1956

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Home Run

Whitey Ford

Yogi Berra

Bill Skowron

Gil McDougald

Billy Martin

Billy Hunter

Enos Slaughter

Mickey Mantle

Hank Bauer

Jim Lemon

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Ford moves to second.

Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Bauer moves to third.

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

Top 2 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. Skowron moves to second.

Top 2 McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.

Top 2 Berra hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out.

Top 1 Martin strikes out.

Top 1 Slaughter is called out on strikes.

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