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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles
1956-05-25 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 37070 · 2:29
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 10–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Johnny Kucks earned the win. Bob Cerv went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Don Ferrarese SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Diering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hale | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tex Nelson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pyburn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Ferrarese | 2.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Hal Brown | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Fritz Dorish | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Billy Martin: S7.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Mickey Mantle: FC6.3-H;2X3(65);B-1
- Bill Skowron: T9.1-H
- Elston Howard: FC6/TH3.3-3;B-1
- Bob Cerv: FC4.3XH(42);1-2;B-1
- Andy Carey: 31
Bot 1
- Chuck Diering: 8
- Bob Hale: S9
- George Kell: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Johnny Kucks: W
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Billy Martin: 9
- Hank Bauer: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: 53
- Tito Francona: 43
- Hal Smith: 43
Top 3
- Mickey Mantle: S8
- Bill Skowron: W.1-2
- Elston Howard: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Cerv: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Andy Carey: 63
- Johnny Kucks: K23
- Gil McDougald: 63
Bot 3
- Billy Gardner: 13
- Willy Miranda: 6/P
- Hal Brown: 3/G
Top 4
- Billy Martin: 63
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Bill Skowron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Tex Nelson: W
- Bob Hale: S9.1-3
- George Kell: WP.3-H;1-2
- George Kell: 63
- Bob Nieman: 5(B)54(2)/LDP
Top 5
- Elston Howard: S8
- Bob Cerv: 13.1-2
- Andy Carey: 9
- Johnny Kucks: 43
Bot 5
- Tito Francona: 43
- Hal Smith: 563
- Billy Gardner: S9
- Willy Miranda: D9.1-H;B-3(E9)
- Gus Triandos: 63
Top 6
- Gil McDougald: W
- Billy Martin: D7.1-H
- Hank Bauer: S1/BG.2-3
- Mickey Mantle: S8.3-H;1-3
- Bill Skowron: 5/FL
- Elston Howard: FC5/GDP.3XH(5242);1X2(26)
Bot 6
- Tex Nelson: D8
- Bob Hale: 6/P
- George Kell: 8(B)86(2)/FDP
Top 7
- Bob Cerv: 7
- Andy Carey: S7
- Johnny Kucks: 13/SH.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 53
Bot 7
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Tito Francona: 3/G.1-2
- Hal Smith: S5.2-2
- Billy Gardner: 4/P
- Willy Miranda: 7
Top 8
- Billy Martin: S7
- Hank Bauer: SB2
- Hank Bauer: SB3
- Hank Bauer: K
- Mickey Mantle: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Skowron: S7
- Elston Howard: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jim Pyburn: S9
- Tex Nelson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Hale: W
- Wayne Causey: S4.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bob Cerv: S8
- Andy Carey: 9
- Johnny Kucks: 2/BINT
- Phil Rizzuto: PO1(23)
Bot 9
- Tito Francona: 8
- Hal Smith: 63
- Billy Gardner: 63
Notes & reviews
- Skowron returned safely to third after rundown
- Johnny Kucks called for interference for running into his own batted ball