This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
βΎ Arcade
New York Yankees @
Baltimore Orioles
1956-08-18 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 12840 Β· 2:31
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β1. Tom Sturdivant earned the win. Billy Martin went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Hal Brown SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Martin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Coleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Willy Miranda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Kell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sturdivant | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Brown | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
George Zuverink | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: W
- Billy Martin: S6.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bill Skowron: 3/G
Bot 1
- Billy Gardner: K
- Bob Boyd: 13
- Dick Williams: 3/FL
Top 2
- Joe Collins: S9
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-3
- Jerry Coleman: 23/SH.3-H;1-2
- Tom Sturdivant: 13.2-3
- Gil McDougald: K
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: HR/8
- Tito Francona: 43
- Grady Hatton: W
- Tom Gastall: K
- Willy Miranda: 2/FL
Top 3
- Billy Martin: K
- Mickey Mantle: 9
- Yogi Berra: 7
Bot 3
- Hal Brown: 8
- Billy Gardner: K
- Bob Boyd: S9
- Dick Williams: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Bill Skowron: HR/78
- Joe Collins: 3/G
- Hank Bauer: 6
- Jerry Coleman: S7
- Tom Sturdivant: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Dick Williams: 9
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Tito Francona: 7
- Grady Hatton: 8
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Billy Martin: HR/7
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 3/G
Bot 5
- Tom Gastall: S7
- Willy Miranda: K
- Hal Brown: 5
- Billy Gardner: 9
Top 6
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Joe Collins: 9
- Hank Bauer: 53
Bot 6
- Bob Boyd: K
- Dick Williams: 53/BG
- Bob Nieman: 53
Top 7
- Jerry Coleman: 6
- Tom Sturdivant: 8
- Gil McDougald: HR/7
- Billy Martin: S8
- Mickey Mantle: 3
Bot 7
- Tito Francona: S9
- Grady Hatton: 5/FL
- Tom Gastall: 7
- Joe Frazier: 3
Top 8
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Joe Collins: 6
Bot 8
- George Kell: 8
- Billy Gardner: W
- Bob Boyd: 3
- Dick Williams: 5/FL
Top 9
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Jerry Coleman: 53
- Tom Sturdivant: S9
- Gil McDougald: 7
Bot 9
- Bob Nieman: 8
- Tito Francona: 8
- Grady Hatton: S9
- Tom Gastall: 5/L


















