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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians
1956-09-16 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 39651 · 2:18
Cleveland Indians defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 5th. Early Wynn earned the win. Vic Wertz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Early Wynn L: Johnny Kucks SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Mantle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Irv Noren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Carey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Kucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Enos Slaughter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Caffie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Early Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Bob Grim | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hank Bauer: K
- Joe Collins: 6
- Mickey Mantle: 8/8D
Bot 1
- Joe Caffie: E1/BG
- Bobby Avila: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Rocky Colavito: 9
Top 2
- Yogi Berra: S9.BX2(96)
- Irv Noren: 9
- Gil McDougald: D8
- Billy Martin: 8
Bot 2
- Al Rosen: 8
- Al Smith: K/C
- Jim Hegan: 63
Top 3
- Andy Carey: K
- Johnny Kucks: K/C
- Hank Bauer: S7
- Joe Collins: K
Bot 3
- Chico Carrasquel: 31
- Early Wynn: K
- Joe Caffie: 43
Top 4
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO
- Irv Noren: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bobby Avila: 4
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Rocky Colavito: K/C
Top 5
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Billy Martin: S7
- Andy Carey: 9/FL
- Johnny Kucks: K
Bot 5
- Al Rosen: 3
- Al Smith: D/89
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Early Wynn: D7.1-H;2-H
- Joe Caffie: K
Top 6
- Hank Bauer: S5
- Joe Collins: S8.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 31.1-2;3-H
- Irv Noren: 31
Bot 6
- Bobby Avila: S7
- Vic Wertz: HR/9.1-H
- Rocky Colavito: 63
- Al Rosen: K/C
- Al Smith: D7
- Jim Hegan: 8
Top 7
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Billy Martin: 9
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- George Wilson: W.1-2
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-2;2-H
- Joe Collins: K
Bot 7
- Chico Carrasquel: 4
- Early Wynn: 9
- Jim Busby: 2/FL
Top 8
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: K+E2.B-1#
- Jerry Lumpe: 56(1)/FO
- Gil McDougald: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
- Vic Wertz: 5/FL
- Rocky Colavito: S1
- Al Rosen: 9
Top 9
- Billy Martin: 43
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Bill Skowron: 7
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on at 6:53