Orioles @ Yankees
September 3, 1956

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Orioles 0 4 1
Yankees 5 10 1
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Orioles 0 4 1
Yankees 5 10 1

Don Larsen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .239
OBP .333 .282
At Bats 3 67
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 11

George Zuverink Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 16
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Yankee Stadium - September 3, 1956
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Strikeout
George Zuverink
Gus Triandos
Bob Boyd
Billy Gardner
Grady Hatton
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Dick Williams
Joe Frazier
Don Larsen
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Larsen strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 George Zuverink now pitching. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Kell pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra. Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Hatton moves to third.
Top 8 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second, with McDougald covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miranda hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bauer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. Martin scores. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 6 Joe Frazier now playing right field. Sandy Consuegra now pitching. Larsen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 There goes Martin. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Martin steals second.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron moves to third.
Bottom 6 McDougald bunts towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Triandos strikes out.
Top 6 Francona 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 5 Berra hits a line drive towards first. Boyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Larsen.
Top 5 Boyd hits a line drive towards first. Skowron catches it and steps on first to double up Williams.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Larsen bunts towards the mound. Wight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wight hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Miranda. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag.
Top 4 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gardner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miranda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Triandos strikes out.
Top 3 Francona strikes out.
Top 3 Nieman strikes out.
Top 3 Hatton takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second.
Top 3 Boyd takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron scores.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 2 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Williams is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Wight takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to second.
Top 2 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Gardner. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag.
Top 2 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Mantle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Carey strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carey out.
Bottom 1 Bauer strikes out.
Top 1 Francona strikes out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatton takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second.
Top 1 Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.