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New York Yankees @
Chicago White Sox
1956-09-18 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 31694 Β· 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 3β2. Whitey Ford earned the win and Bob Grim picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Billy Pierce SV: Bob Grim
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Martin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Aparicio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Pierce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 10.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | 11.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 4
- Billy Martin: K
- Mickey Mantle: K
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Nellie Fox: 6/L
- Larry Doby: HR/7
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Walt Dropo: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Bill Skowron: 43
- Gil McDougald: 53
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: 5/FL
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Bubba Phillips: 8
- Fred Hatfield: W.1-2
- Billy Pierce: 13
Top 3
- Elston Howard: 63
- Andy Carey: 9
- Whitey Ford: 63
Bot 3
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Larry Doby: W
- Minnie Minoso: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Billy Martin: E4/P.B-2
- Mickey Mantle: S9.2-H(UR)
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Bill Skowron: 3/G
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Sherm Lollar: D9.1-3
- Bubba Phillips: 53
- Fred Hatfield: 5/FL
- Billy Pierce: 13
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: W
- Elston Howard: 53.1-2
- Andy Carey: 9/9D.2-3
- Whitey Ford: 63
Bot 5
- Luis Aparicio: 7
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Larry Doby: 53
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Billy Martin: K
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Walt Dropo: 5/FL
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Bubba Phillips: 3/L
Top 7
- Yogi Berra: 43
- Bill Skowron: K
- Gil McDougald: 7
Bot 7
- Fred Hatfield: 63
- Billy Pierce: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Nellie Fox: 8/L
Top 8
- Elston Howard: 43
- Andy Carey: S7
- Whitey Ford: K/C
- Hank Bauer: K/C
Bot 8
- Larry Doby: 43
- Minnie Minoso: 9/9D
- Walt Dropo: HR/7
- Sherm Lollar: 6
Top 9
- Billy Martin: T/89
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: S7.3-H
- Bill Skowron: 14(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: 8
Bot 9
- Jim Rivera: 43
- Ron Jackson: K
- Billy Pierce: 8
Top 10
- Elston Howard: 13
- Andy Carey: 53
- Whitey Ford: 43
Bot 10
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Nellie Fox: 56(1)/FO
- Larry Doby: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 11
- Hank Bauer: 7/7D
- Billy Martin: K
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7
- Yogi Berra: 2/FL
Bot 11
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Rivera: K



















