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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1956-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 11 innings Β· 3:15

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Leo Kiely earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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NYA20000000400610
BOS00200030101710

W: Leo Kiely   L: Tom Sturdivant   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Tabacchi Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Martin522210
Norm Siebern511000
Mickey Mantle401011
Yogi Berra500100
Joe Collins312120
Hank Bauer301000
Gil McDougald511000
Andy Carey300000
Johnny Kucks300002
Irv Noren101000
Bill Skowron000100
Mickey McDermott100000
Elston Howard100000
Jerry Coleman100000
Tom Sturdivant101000
Bob Cerv100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Goodman311010
Billy Klaus311020
Ted Williams311310
Mickey Vernon400110
Jim Piersall603101
Gene Stephens500000
Pete Daley501000
Don Buddin421010
Willard Nixon221110
Dick Gernert100000
Jackie Jensen201101
Leo Kiely100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Kucks8.0640
Tom Morgan0.0010
Tommy Byrne0.1010
Tom Sturdivant2.1412

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Willard Nixon8.0643
Ike Delock1.0100
Leo Kiely2.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Martin: W
  • Norm Siebern: S9.1-3
  • Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
  • Yogi Berra: 46(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
  • Joe Collins: S9.1-3;3-H
  • Hank Bauer: 8
  • Gil McDougald: 63

Bot 1

  • Billy Goodman: 7
  • Billy Klaus: W
  • Ted Williams: 46(1)/FO
  • Mickey Vernon: 6

Top 2

  • Andy Carey: 13
  • Johnny Kucks: 13
  • Billy Martin: 8

Bot 2

  • Jim Piersall: S8
  • Gene Stephens: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Pete Daley: 3

Top 3

  • Norm Siebern: 43
  • Mickey Mantle: S4/BG.B-2(E4)
  • Yogi Berra: 7
  • Joe Collins: W
  • Hank Bauer: 13

Bot 3

  • Don Buddin: D7
  • Willard Nixon: S8.2-H
  • Billy Goodman: 5/FL
  • Billy Klaus: S9.1-3
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Mickey Vernon: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
  • Jim Piersall: 53

Top 4

  • Gil McDougald: 5
  • Andy Carey: 6
  • Johnny Kucks: K/C

Bot 4

  • Gene Stephens: 13/BG
  • Pete Daley: 4
  • Don Buddin: 3/BG

Top 5

  • Billy Martin: 13/BG
  • Norm Siebern: 31
  • Mickey Mantle: 43

Bot 5

  • Willard Nixon: E5
  • Billy Goodman: 23/SH.1-2
  • Billy Klaus: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Ted Williams: 13

Top 6

  • Yogi Berra: 8
  • Joe Collins: 31
  • Hank Bauer: D/78
  • Gil McDougald: 53

Bot 6

  • Mickey Vernon: HP
  • Jim Piersall: S7.1-2
  • Gene Stephens: 2/FL/BP
  • Pete Daley: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Andy Carey: 6
  • Johnny Kucks: K
  • Billy Martin: 53

Bot 7

  • Don Buddin: 13
  • Willard Nixon: W
  • Billy Goodman: W.1-2
  • Billy Klaus: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Mickey Vernon: 13

Top 8

  • Norm Siebern: 43
  • Mickey Mantle: K
  • Yogi Berra: 43

Bot 8

  • Jim Piersall: 53
  • Gene Stephens: 13
  • Pete Daley: 7

Top 9

  • Joe Collins: W
  • Irv Noren: S8.1-2
  • Gil McDougald: S8.1-2;2-3
  • Bill Skowron: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mickey McDermott: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
  • Billy Martin: HR/7.3-H
  • Norm Siebern: 5

Bot 9

  • Don Buddin: W
  • Dick Gernert: E5.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Billy Klaus: W
  • Jackie Jensen: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
  • Mickey Vernon: 5
  • Jim Piersall: K

Top 10

  • Mickey Mantle: 53
  • Yogi Berra: 4
  • Joe Collins: S9
  • Elston Howard: 43

Bot 10

  • Gene Stephens: 8
  • Pete Daley: S7
  • Don Buddin: 9
  • Leo Kiely: 46(1)/FO

Top 11

  • Gil McDougald: 8
  • Jerry Coleman: 8
  • Tom Sturdivant: S6
  • Billy Martin: S6.1-2
  • Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO

Bot 11

  • Billy Goodman: S7
  • Billy Klaus: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jackie Jensen: K
  • Mickey Vernon: IW
  • Jim Piersall: S8.1-2;2-H