Yankees @ Indians
September 16, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 3 9 1
Indians 4 5 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Yankees 3 9 1
Indians 4 5 1

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .258
OBP .333 .357
At Bats 3 450
Hits 1 116
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 29
Walks 0 67
RBI’s 2 94

Bob Grim Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 2
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 16, 1956
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Out
Bob Grim
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Gil McDougald
Billy Martin
Jerry Lumpe
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Vic Wertz
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jerry Lumpe now playing shortstop. Gil McDougald now playing second base. Billy Martin now playing third base. Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Jerry Lumpe pinch hits for Jerry Coleman. Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Berra strikes out. The ball gets by Hegan. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Top 8 Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Enos Slaughter now playing left field. Bob Grim now pitching. Jerry Coleman now playing third base. Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Collins strikes out.
Top 7 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Wilson moves to second.
Top 7 George Wilson pinch hits for Johnny Kucks. Wilson takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second.
Top 7 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Andy Carey. Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rosen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out.
Top 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out. Bauer scores. Collins moves to second.
Top 6 Mantle strikes out.
Top 6 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Top 6 Jim Busby now playing center field. Al Smith now playing left field. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Caffie strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Carrasquel goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Rosen hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kucks strikes out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Noren 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 4 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Caffie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucks covering, for the out.
Top 3 Collins strikes out.
Top 3 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kucks is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. McDougald reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito throws the ball in to Carrasquel who tags Berra trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Caffie bunts towards the mound. Kucks juggles the ball. That's an error on Kucks.
Top 1 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bauer strikes out.