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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1956-07-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34594 · 2:58
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 9–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 9th. Don Larsen earned the win and Tommy Byrne picked up the save. Bill Skowron went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Don Larsen L: Mel Parnell SV: Tommy Byrne
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Frank Tabacchi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Bauer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Larsen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Buddin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mel Parnell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 7.2 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Tommy Byrne | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Tom Hurd | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Billy Martin: S8
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Yogi Berra: 31.2-3
- Bill Skowron: S7.3-H
- Andy Carey: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Billy Klaus: 31
- Ted Williams: W
- Dick Gernert: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Elston Howard: 9
- Don Larsen: 53.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 3/G
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Sammy White: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Martin: K
- Hank Bauer: S6
- Yogi Berra: 3/G.1-2
- Bill Skowron: E6.2-3
- Andy Carey: 53
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: K
- Mel Parnell: 7
- Billy Goodman: S3
- Billy Klaus: 7
Top 4
- Bob Cerv: 13
- Elston Howard: 13
- Don Larsen: HR/7
- Gil McDougald: 5/L
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: S9
- Dick Gernert: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 2/FL
- Jim Piersall: S7.1-2;2-3
- Sammy White: 2/FL
- Don Buddin: K/C
Top 5
- Billy Martin: S7
- Hank Bauer: 53.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S7.2-H;BX2(84)
- Bill Skowron: W
- Andy Carey: 9
Bot 5
- Mel Parnell: 6/L
- Billy Goodman: E6
- Billy Klaus: S9.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Gernert: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bob Cerv: W
- Elston Howard: 46(1)3/GDP
- Don Larsen: W
- Gil McDougald: 53
Bot 6
- Jim Piersall: 13
- Sammy White: K/C
- Don Buddin: K/C
Top 7
- Billy Martin: 4
- Hank Bauer: 6
- Yogi Berra: D/89
- Bill Skowron: HR/7.2-H
- Andy Carey: 9
Bot 7
- Gene Stephens: W
- Billy Goodman: 8/8D
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: 153
Top 8
- Bob Cerv: S7
- Elston Howard: K
- Don Larsen: 36(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: S8.1-2
- Billy Martin: K
Bot 8
- Dick Gernert: 53
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Jim Piersall: D7
- Sammy White: S8.2-H
- Don Buddin: D7.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: S7.2-H
- Billy Goodman: 7
Top 9
- Hank Bauer: 63
- Yogi Berra: W
- Bill Skowron: S7.1-2
- Joe Collins: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Cerv: FC5.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Irv Noren: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Tommy Byrne: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Billy Klaus: 43
- Ted Williams: 8
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: 54(1)/FO