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New York Yankees @
Baltimore Orioles
1956-09-25 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 14740 Β· 2:50
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 11β6. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 7th. Tom Sturdivant earned the win and Sonny Dixon picked up the save. Bill Skowron went 3-for-4 with 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Hal Brown SV: Sonny Dixon
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Cerv | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Siebern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sonny Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Nieman | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hal Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Causey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sturdivant | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Sonny Dixon | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
Hal Brown | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
George Zuverink | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Ferrarese | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: D7
- Bob Cerv: 3
- Bill Skowron: D7.2-H
- Gil McDougald: W
- Andy Carey: 63
Bot 1
- Dick Williams: W
- Bob Boyd: CS2(26)
- Bob Boyd: 9
- Tito Francona: K
Top 2
- Norm Siebern: W
- Elston Howard: S7.1-3
- Tom Sturdivant: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Lumpe: W.1-2
- Bob Cerv: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Skowron: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gil McDougald: 6
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: D/78
- Gus Triandos: PB.2-3
- Gus Triandos: 3
- Billy Gardner: 63.3-H(UR)
- Brooks Robinson: 31
Top 3
- Andy Carey: 6
- Norm Siebern: K
- Elston Howard: W
- Tom Sturdivant: 7
Bot 3
- Willy Miranda: K
- Hal Brown: 43
- Dick Williams: 8
Top 4
- Hank Bauer: 9
- Jerry Lumpe: 9
- Bob Cerv: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Boyd: 9
- Tito Francona: S3
- Bob Nieman: W.1-2
- Gus Triandos: D7.2-H;1-H
- Billy Gardner: K
- Brooks Robinson: 6
Top 5
- Bill Skowron: S7
- Gil McDougald: S7.1-2
- Andy Carey: 7.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Mantle: 2/FL
- Elston Howard: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Willy Miranda: K
- Hal Brown: 8/L
- Dick Williams: 3/FL
Top 6
- Tom Sturdivant: S8
- Hank Bauer: 5/FL
- Jerry Lumpe: S7.1-2
- Bob Cerv: T/89.2-H;1-H
- Bill Skowron: 3/G.3-H
- Gil McDougald: 13
Bot 6
- Bob Boyd: W
- Tito Francona: D7/G.1-3
- Bob Nieman: S7.3-H;2-H
- Gus Triandos: K
- Billy Gardner: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Andy Carey: 7
- George Wilson: 5/FL
- Elston Howard: S4
- Tom Sturdivant: S5.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S9.2-H;1-2
- Jerry Lumpe: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bob Cerv: S8.3-H;1-3
- Bill Skowron: D9.3-H;1-H
- Gil McDougald: 7
Bot 7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Joe Frazier: 9
- Wayne Causey: S9
- Dick Williams: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Andy Carey: 5/FL
- George Wilson: 7
- Elston Howard: 9
Bot 8
- Bob Boyd: 4
- Tito Francona: 8
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: D7.1-H
- Billy Gardner: 13/BG
Top 9
- Sonny Dixon: K
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Bot 9
- Brooks Robinson: S8
- Bob Hale: 9
- Wayne Causey: 4/L
- Dick Williams: S5/BG.1-2
- Bob Boyd: 5/FL






















