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Brooklyn Dodgers @
New York Yankees
1956-10-08 Β· 1956 World Series Β· Game 5 of 7 β Game 4 Game 6 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 64519 Β· sunny, dry Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:06
New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2β0. Don Larsen earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Don Larsen L: Sal Maglie SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: Tom Gorman Β· RF: Ed Runge
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Larsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sal Maglie | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Larsen | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: K/C
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
- Duke Snider: 9/L89
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: 6/P56D
- Joe Collins: 53/BG25
- Mickey Mantle: 7/F7
Top 2
- Jackie Robinson: 563/56
- Gil Hodges: K
- Sandy Amoros: 4/P34D
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: 6/P7LS
- Enos Slaughter: 7/F7
- Billy Martin: K
Top 3
- Carl Furillo: 9/L9
- Roy Campanella: K/C
- Sal Maglie: 8/L8S
Bot 3
- Gil McDougald: 53/G5
- Andy Carey: 2/P23F/FL
- Don Larsen: 2/P25F/FL
Top 4
- Jim Gilliam: 43/G34
- Pee Wee Reese: 43/G4
- Duke Snider: K/C
Bot 4
- Hank Bauer: 53/G5
- Joe Collins: K/C
- Mickey Mantle: HR/F9LD
- Yogi Berra: 8!/L78D
Top 5
- Jackie Robinson: 9/F9
- Gil Hodges: 8!/F78XD
- Sandy Amoros: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Billy Martin: 16(1)/FO/BG1S
- Gil McDougald: 6/LDP.1X1(63)
Top 6
- Carl Furillo: 4/P34D
- Roy Campanella: 4/P4MD
- Sal Maglie: K
Bot 6
- Andy Carey: S8/L8S
- Don Larsen: 24/BG1S/SH.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7/G56.2-H
- Joe Collins: S8/L89.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G3L/DP.3XH(32525)
Top 7
- Jim Gilliam: 63/G6
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/F78D
- Duke Snider: 7/F7
Bot 7
- Yogi Berra: 5/P5F/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 7/F7D
- Billy Martin: S7/G56
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Andy Carey: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jackie Robinson: 13/G13
- Gil Hodges: 5!/L5
- Sandy Amoros: 8/F89D
Bot 8
- Don Larsen: K
- Hank Bauer: K
- Joe Collins: K
Top 9
- Carl Furillo: 9/F9D
- Roy Campanella: 43/G4
- Dale Mitchell: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Don Larsen's perfect game
- Lined off Carey's glove to McDougald


















