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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-07-29 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 30357 · 2:44
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Turley earned the win and Rip Coleman picked up the save. Bill Skowron went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KC1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Turley L: Art Ditmar SV: Rip Coleman
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Bob Turley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Ditmar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Al Pilarcik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Turley | 8.2 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
 Rip Coleman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Martin: 8
- Joe Collins: S8
- Mickey Mantle: 9
- Yogi Berra: 7
Bot 1
- Hector Lopez: W
- Johnny Groth: 3
- Lou Skizas: HR/7.1-H
- Harry Simpson: W
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Vic Power: K
Top 2
- Bill Skowron: 7/L
- Hank Bauer: W
- Andy Carey: 8/8D
- Jerry Coleman: K
Bot 2
- Joe Ginsberg: 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Art Ditmar: K/C
Top 3
- Bob Turley: K
- Billy Martin: 7/L
- Joe Collins: E3
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 3
- Hector Lopez: 7/L
- Johnny Groth: W
- Lou Skizas: S8.1-2
- Harry Simpson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bill Skowron: HR/8
- Hank Bauer: K
- Andy Carey: W
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Bob Turley: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Eddie Robinson: 5/FL
- Vic Power: S9
- Joe Ginsberg: S7.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Art Ditmar: K
- Hector Lopez: 6
Top 5
- Billy Martin: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Joe Collins: 43.2-3
- Mickey Mantle: S4/BG.3-H
- Yogi Berra: S4/BR.1X2(4)
- Bill Skowron: HR/78.1-H
- Hank Bauer: 63
Bot 5
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Lou Skizas: 7/7D
- Harry Simpson: K
Top 6
- Andy Carey: K
- Jerry Coleman: K
- Bob Turley: K
Bot 6
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Vic Power: S7
- Joe Ginsberg: WP.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: W
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Art Ditmar: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Martin: 6
- Joe Collins: 53
- Mickey Mantle: 6
Bot 7
- Hector Lopez: 5
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Lou Skizas: W
- Harry Simpson: W.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)3/GDP
- Hank Bauer: HR/7
- Andy Carey: W
- Jerry Coleman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jerry Coleman: K/C
Bot 8
- Vic Power: 7/L
- Joe Ginsberg: 8
- Al Pilarcik: K/C
Top 9
- Bob Turley: 63
- Billy Martin: W
- Joe Collins: 5
- Mickey Mantle: S/89.1-3
- Yogi Berra: 6/L
Bot 9
- Tim Thompson: S8
- Hector Lopez: 54(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
- Lou Skizas: S8.1-2
- Harry Simpson: 43