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May 21, 1956

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

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 0 19
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Don Larsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 1
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Municipal Stadium - May 21, 1956
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Single
Don Larsen
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Bob Cerv
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Johnny Groth
Rance Pless
Joe Ginsberg
Jim Finigan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Johnny Groth pinch hits for Jose Santiago. Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finigan scores. Ginsberg moves to third. Pless moves to second.

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Bottom 2 Pless takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Mantle reaches second base with a double. There goes Cerv trying to get to home. Zernial throws the ball in to Ginsberg, who tags Cerv for the out.
Top 2 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 1 Larsen strikes out.
Top 1 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pless fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson juggles the ball. That's an error on Simpson. Cerv scores. Mantle moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 The ball gets by Ginsberg for a passed ball. Bauer scores. Cerv moves to second.
Top 1 Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer is hit by the pitch.