Yankees @ Indians
August 2, 1956

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Bottom 3 R H E
Yankees 0 1 0
Indians 1 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Yankees 0 1 0
Indians 1 3 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .000 .380
At Bats 1 351
Hits 0 100
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 80

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 4 4
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 2, 1956
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Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Jerry Coleman
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Vic Wertz
Jim Busby
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Howard is chasing the ball. Avila rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 3 Score is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sturdivant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Coleman hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Naragon hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey strikes out.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mantle strikes out.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rizzuto bunts towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer takes first base on ball four.