Indians @ Yankees
August 22, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 2
Yankees 3 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 2 6 2
Yankees 3 5 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 0 383
Hits 0 104
• Singles 0 66
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 0 82

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 6 5
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Yankee Stadium - August 22, 1956
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Strikeout
Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Vic Wertz
George Strickland

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 2 6 2 5
New York Yankees 3 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Tom Sturdivant
Losing Pitcher Early Wynn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 23,584
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Vic Wertz pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Wertz is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pope hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 George Strickland pinch runs for Al Rosen. Ward hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McDougald hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sturdivant bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wynn strikes out.
Top 7 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Top 6 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ward strikes out.
Top 6 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodling bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Top 5 Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second.
Top 5 Wynn bunts towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sturdivant hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Siebern hits a line drive into right field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron buntsRosen fumbles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. Martin scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pope hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ward hits a line drive into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hegan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bauer tags and scores.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosen hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mantle catches it and throws to home to double up Woodling.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila scores. Woodling moves to third.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. Avila moves to second.
Top 3 Avila bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. Carrasquel moves to third.
Top 3 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 3 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Berra strikes out.
Top 2 Hegan strikes out.
Top 2 Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rosen strikes out.
Top 1 Smith strikes out.
Top 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Avila strikes out.