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New York Yankees @
Cleveland Guardians
1956-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· overcast Β· 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 10β3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 7th. Tom Sturdivant earned the win and Tommy Byrne picked up the save. Yogi Berra went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Tom Sturdivant L: Bob Lemon SV: Tommy Byrne
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Enos Slaughter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Collins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Sturdivant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Caffie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Strickland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Pope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Woodling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Sturdivant | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Tommy Byrne | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Ray Narleski | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Aguirre | 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Cal McLish | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Houtteman | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: 8/L
- Enos Slaughter: S4
- Mickey Mantle: 5
- Yogi Berra: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joe Caffie: 7
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Al Smith: 63.1-2
- Rocky Colavito: 7
Top 2
- Joe Collins: 3/FL
- Gil McDougald: W
- Billy Martin: CS2(24)
- Billy Martin: K
Bot 2
- Al Rosen: 9
- Sam Mele: 8
- Jim Hegan: 1/G
Top 3
- Andy Carey: 31
- Tom Sturdivant: 43/BG
- Hank Bauer: 8/L
Bot 3
- George Strickland: 63
- Bob Lemon: K/C
- Joe Caffie: 43
Top 4
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Mickey Mantle: S9
- Yogi Berra: W.1-2
- Joe Collins: S9.1-3;2-H
- Gil McDougald: W.1-2
- Billy Martin: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Andy Carey: S8.3-H;1X3(85)
Bot 4
- Bobby Avila: W
- Al Smith: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rocky Colavito: K
Top 5
- Tom Sturdivant: 3/L
- Hank Bauer: 43
- Enos Slaughter: 8
Bot 5
- Al Rosen: S7
- Sam Mele: 53.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 9/L
- George Strickland: K
Top 6
- Mickey Mantle: 43
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Joe Collins: S9.1-3
- Gil McDougald: 8/SF.1-2;3-H
- Billy Martin: W
- Andy Carey: S7.1-2;2-H
- Tom Sturdivant: K
Bot 6
- Dave Pope: K/C
- Joe Caffie: 43
- Bobby Avila: 63
Top 7
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Enos Slaughter: E1.1-2
- Mickey Mantle: S7.1-3;2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Yogi Berra: S.2-H(UR);3-H
- Joe Collins: K/C
- Gil McDougald: 7
- Billy Martin: S/89.1-3
- Andy Carey: W.1-2
- Tom Sturdivant: S8.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Hank Bauer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Al Smith: 8
- Rocky Colavito: S7
- Al Rosen: S7.1-2
- Sam Mele: 9
- Kenny Kuhn: D/78.1-3;2-H
- Gene Woodling: S8.2-H;3-H
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Jim Busby: K/C
Top 8
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-3
- Joe Collins: W.1-2
- Gil McDougald: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bobby Avila: K/C
- Al Smith: 63
- Rocky Colavito: 7
Top 9
- Billy Martin: E4.B-2
- Andy Carey: 13/SH.2-3
- Tommy Byrne: 143.3-H(UR)
- Hank Bauer: K
Bot 9
- Al Rosen: 53
- Sam Mele: 2/FL
- Kenny Kuhn: 13


























