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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1956-04-18 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5206 · 2:42
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 9–5. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 1st. Johnny Kucks earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Pete Runnels went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Bob Wiesler SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Frank Tabacchi · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Konstanty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Dick Tettelbach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Courtney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Karl Olson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Berberet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Konstanty | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Wiesler | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Hal Griggs | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bunky Stewart | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Chakales | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Brodowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: W
- Jerry Lumpe: S7.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: W.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bill Skowron: S6.2-3;1-2
- Billy Martin: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
- Elston Howard: 3/FL
- Andy Carey: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Dick Tettelbach: 46(1)/FO
- Whitey Herzog: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Andy Carey: 3/P
- Johnny Kucks: W
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Jerry Lumpe: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: S5.B-2(E6)#
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Clint Courtney: 3/G.2-3
- Karl Olson: 53
Top 3
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Martin: S7.3-H;1-2
- Elston Howard: S8.2-H;1-2
- Andy Carey: 7
- Johnny Kucks: 13
Bot 3
- Jose Valdivielso: 43
- Ernie Oravetz: 13
- Eddie Yost: E5.B-1
- Dick Tettelbach: T9.1-H(UR)
- Whitey Herzog: 53
Top 4
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Mickey Mantle: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Mickey Mantle: 13/SH.3-H
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bill Skowron: D9.1-3
- Billy Martin: S7.3-H;2-H
- Elston Howard: S9.1-3
- Andy Carey: 7
Bot 4
- Roy Sievers: 43
- Pete Runnels: HR/7
- Clint Courtney: S3
- Karl Olson: S7.1-2
- Jose Valdivielso: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Lemon: 43
Top 5
- Johnny Kucks: 43
- Hank Bauer: D8
- Jerry Lumpe: W
- Mickey Mantle: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Eddie Yost: E5.B-1
- Dick Tettelbach: 9
- Whitey Herzog: 36(1)/FO
- Roy Sievers: 53
Top 6
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bill Skowron: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Martin: 43.1-2
- Elston Howard: 7
Bot 6
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Clint Courtney: 43
- Karl Olson: S8
- Jose Valdivielso: 7
Top 7
- Andy Carey: 63
- Johnny Kucks: 13
- Hank Bauer: 7
Bot 7
- Tom Wright: 3/G
- Eddie Yost: W
- Dick Tettelbach: 53.1-2
- Whitey Herzog: 9
Top 8
- Jerry Lumpe: S6
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
- Bill Skowron: S9.1-3
- Billy Martin: K
Bot 8
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Clint Courtney: S8
- Karl Olson: W.1-2
- Lou Berberet: W.2-3;1-2
- Herb Plews: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Tettelbach: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Whitey Herzog: 43
Top 9
- Elston Howard: 9
- Andy Carey: 4/P
- Jim Konstanty: K
Bot 9
- Roy Sievers: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: K
- Clint Courtney: S9
- Karl Olson: 1/L