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New York Yankees @ 
Chicago White Sox
1956-05-18 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · 10 innings · Att: 36192 · 3:30
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 8–7. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Tom Sturdivant earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Dixie Howell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Sturdivant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Rivera | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Coleman | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob Grim | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Byrne | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Sturdivant | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Fornieles | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dixie Howell | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Rizzuto: S7
- Billy Martin: 8
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Skowron: S8.3-H;1-3
- Hank Bauer: 53
Bot 1
- Bubba Phillips: S6
- Nellie Fox: 53/SH.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Sherm Lollar: 5(B)54(2)/LDP
Top 2
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Elston Howard: 63
- Rip Coleman: K
Bot 2
- George Kell: 8
- Bob Nieman: 13
- Ron Jackson: HR/8
- Luis Aparicio: 8
Top 3
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/FL
- Billy Martin: 8
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: HR/8.1-H
- Bill Skowron: D8
- Hank Bauer: 63
Bot 3
- Billy Pierce: 63
- Bubba Phillips: 9
- Nellie Fox: 13
Top 4
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Elston Howard: S8
- Rip Coleman: 16(1)/FO
- Phil Rizzuto: K
Bot 4
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Sherm Lollar: W
- George Kell: 3E1.1-2;B-1
- Bob Nieman: 5(2)53(B)/GDP
Top 5
- Billy Martin: S7
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7.1-H
- Yogi Berra: D8
- Bill Skowron: 43.2-3
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: 6(B)6(1)/LDP
Bot 5
- Ron Jackson: W
- Luis Aparicio: 36(1)/FO
- Walt Dropo: FC6.1-2;B-1
- Bubba Phillips: K
- Nellie Fox: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Elston Howard: 9
- Rip Coleman: K
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
Bot 6
- Minnie Minoso: E6.B-1
- Sherm Lollar: S8.1-3
- George Kell: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bob Nieman: S9.2-H;1-2
- Ron Jackson: 15(2)54(B)/BG/GDP.1-2
- Fred Hatfield: 63
Top 7
- Billy Martin: 53
- Mickey Mantle: D8
- Yogi Berra: S8.2-H
- Bill Skowron: K/C
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jim Delsing: W
- Jim Rivera: W.1-2
- Nellie Fox: W.2-3;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 52(3)/FO.2-H(E2);1-3;B-2
- Sherm Lollar: W
- George Kell: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Nieman: 43
Top 8
- Gil McDougald: K
- Elston Howard: 53
- Don Larsen: K
Bot 8
- Ron Jackson: 63
- Fred Hatfield: S4
- Jim Delsing: W.1-2
- Jim Rivera: S9.2-H;1-3
- Nellie Fox: S7.3-H;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 8
- Sherm Lollar: K/C
Top 9
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Mickey McDermott: 63
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: D8
- Joe Collins: W
- Hank Bauer: 7
Bot 9
- George Kell: 5/P
- Dixie Howell: 63
- Ron Jackson: S8
- Fred Hatfield: 8
Top 10
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Elston Howard: K
- Tom Sturdivant: 14/SH.1-2
- Andy Carey: S7.2-H
- Jerry Coleman: CS2(24)
Bot 10
- Jim Delsing: K
- Jim Rivera: S4
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- Minnie Minoso: S8.1-3
- Sherm Lollar: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Yankees Coach Frankie Crosetti ejected by 1B umpire Hank Soar