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New York Yankees @ 
Washington Senators
1956-07-06 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 12513 · 2:53
New York Yankees defeated Washington Senators 8–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Bob Turley earned the win and Tom Morgan picked up the save. Eddie Yost went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bob Turley L: Bob Wiesler SV: Tom Morgan
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Frank Tabacchi · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Turley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Roig | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Wiesler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Berberet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Turley | 8.2 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
 Tommy Byrne | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Morgan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Wiesler | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Bob Chakales | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Bob Cerv: W
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: HR/7
- Whitey Herzog: E4/G
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Clint Courtney: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Lemon: K
- Tony Roig: 4/L
Top 2
- Elston Howard: S7
- Andy Carey: T9.1-H
- Jerry Coleman: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Turley: W
- Gil McDougald: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Jose Valdivielso: W
- Bob Wiesler: K
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Whitey Herzog: K
Top 3
- Bob Cerv: S5
- Hank Bauer: 53/SH.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 43.2-3
- Bill Skowron: K
Bot 3
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Roy Sievers: 4/P
- Clint Courtney: D7
- Jim Lemon: 9
Top 4
- Elston Howard: 9
- Andy Carey: K
- Jerry Coleman: 43
Bot 4
- Tony Roig: 2/FL
- Jose Valdivielso: 6/P
- Bob Wiesler: 43
Top 5
- Bob Turley: S7
- Gil McDougald: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Bob Cerv: 63
Bot 5
- Eddie Yost: 43
- Whitey Herzog: D9
- Pete Runnels: 5/L
- Roy Sievers: 43
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: 5/FL
- Yogi Berra: 31
- Bill Skowron: 53
Bot 6
- Clint Courtney: 8
- Jim Lemon: W
- Tony Roig: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Elston Howard: S9
- Andy Carey: S9.1-2
- Jerry Coleman: K/C
- Bob Turley: 1/G.2-3;1-2
- Gil McDougald: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bob Cerv: 9
Bot 7
- Jose Valdivielso: 53
- Ernie Oravetz: K
- Eddie Yost: 4/P
Top 8
- Hank Bauer: S8
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: W.2-3;1-2
- Elston Howard: 12(3)/FO.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
- Andy Carey: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jerry Coleman: 63
Bot 8
- Whitey Herzog: 5/P
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Roy Sievers: 4/P
- Clint Courtney: K
Top 9
- Bob Turley: K/C
- Gil McDougald: S6
- Bob Cerv: S8.1-3
- Hank Bauer: S1.3-H;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 9
- Jim Lemon: K
- Tony Roig: W
- Lou Berberet: S9.1-2
- Herb Plews: S7.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Yost: 7/SF.3-H
- Whitey Herzog: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Runnels: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roy Sievers: 53