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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1956-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 6263 Β· 3:06
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 4β1. Tom Morgan earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Tom Morgan L: Mike Garcia SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Martin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Collins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Bauer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mickey McDermott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Morgan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Locklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey McDermott | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Tom Morgan | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Bud Daley | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Cal McLish | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Don Mossi | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Martin: HR/7
- Joe Collins: 3/P
- Mickey Mantle: S4/BG
- Yogi Berra: S7.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 3/FL
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jim Busby: 7
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Al Rosen: 8
Top 2
- Gil McDougald: K/C
- Mickey McDermott: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: K/C
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Al Smith: W
- Rocky Colavito: S7.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Martin: W
- Joe Collins: K
- Mickey Mantle: 6/L
- Yogi Berra: 43
Bot 3
- Jim Hegan: 163
- Mike Garcia: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: S7
- Bobby Avila: 53
Top 4
- Eddie Robinson: S9
- Hank Bauer: 7
- Gil McDougald: CS2(24)
- Gil McDougald: W
- Mickey McDermott: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Al Rosen: S9
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Al Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 9/SF.3-H
- Chico Carrasquel: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Hegan: 7
- Mike Garcia: 43
Top 5
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Billy Martin: S7
- Joe Collins: S8.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: S9.2-3;1-2
- Yogi Berra: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 31
Bot 5
- Jim Busby: 4/P
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
- Al Rosen: 53
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Gil McDougald: S9
- Tom Morgan: S8.1-3
- Phil Rizzuto: E3/SH.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Billy Martin: 9
- Joe Collins: 43
Bot 6
- Vic Wertz: 5/P
- Al Smith: 2/FL
- Rocky Colavito: 4/P
Top 7
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7
- Yogi Berra: HP
- Eddie Robinson: POCS2(136)
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Hank Bauer: K/C
- Gil McDougald: S8.1-2
- Tom Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Chico Carrasquel: K/C
- Hal Naragon: 9
- Stu Locklin: 6/P
Top 8
- Billy Martin: W
- Joe Collins: 2/FL
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 7.2-3
- Bill Skowron: 8
Bot 8
- Jim Busby: K
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Al Rosen: 63
Top 9
- Hank Bauer: 53
- Gil McDougald: S7
- Tom Morgan: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Phil Rizzuto: S5/BG.1-3(E5);B-2
- Billy Martin: K
Bot 9
- Vic Wertz: 5/P
- Al Smith: 7
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
























