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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers

1956-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 8305 Β· 3:01

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 11–4. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 5th. Tom Sturdivant earned the win. Eddie Robinson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA0230500011117
DET10030000045

W: Tom Sturdivant   L: Duke Maas   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gil McDougald411011
Billy Martin512001
Hank Bauer521112
Mickey Mantle535310
Joe Collins522111
Eddie Robinson511401
Elston Howard301020
Andy Carey512100
Bob Turley200000
Tom Sturdivant302000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harvey Kuenn411110
Earl Torgeson402211
Al Kaline300010
Bill Tuttle300100
Ray Boone401002
Frank House411001
Charlie Maxwell400001
Jim Brideweser210020
Duke Maas100001
Wayne Belardi010010
Bob Kennedy100000
Jim Small100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Turley3.2365
Tom Sturdivant5.1201

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Duke Maas2.0602
Walt Masterson2.0112
Ned Garver0.0120
Steve Gromek2.0510
Al Aber3.0422

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gil McDougald: 7
  • Billy Martin: K
  • Hank Bauer: K/C

Bot 1

  • Harvey Kuenn: W
  • Earl Torgeson: SB2
  • Earl Torgeson: K
  • Al Kaline: SB3
  • Al Kaline: W
  • Bill Tuttle: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ray Boone: K

Top 2

  • Mickey Mantle: HR/9
  • Joe Collins: HR/9
  • Eddie Robinson: 3/G
  • Elston Howard: S8
  • Andy Carey: S7.1-2
  • Bob Turley: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Gil McDougald: 5/P

Bot 2

  • Frank House: K
  • Charlie Maxwell: 4/P
  • Jim Brideweser: W
  • Duke Maas: K

Top 3

  • Billy Martin: D7
  • Hank Bauer: D7.2-H
  • Mickey Mantle: S9.2-H;B-3(E9)
  • Joe Collins: 7
  • Eddie Robinson: K
  • Elston Howard: W
  • Andy Carey: PO1(E1).3-H(UR);1-2
  • Andy Carey: 9

Bot 3

  • Harvey Kuenn: 7
  • Earl Torgeson: W
  • Al Kaline: 63.1-2
  • Bill Tuttle: 13

Top 4

  • Bob Turley: 13
  • Gil McDougald: K
  • Billy Martin: 63

Bot 4

  • Ray Boone: 9
  • Frank House: S7
  • Charlie Maxwell: K
  • Jim Brideweser: W.1-2
  • Wayne Belardi: W.2-3;1-2
  • Harvey Kuenn: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Earl Torgeson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Al Kaline: 4/P

Top 5

  • Hank Bauer: W
  • Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3
  • Joe Collins: W.1-2
  • Eddie Robinson: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Elston Howard: 13
  • Andy Carey: HR/7
  • Tom Sturdivant: S8
  • Gil McDougald: 13/SH.1-2
  • Billy Martin: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Bill Tuttle: 13
  • Ray Boone: K
  • Frank House: 8

Top 6

  • Hank Bauer: 53
  • Mickey Mantle: S8
  • Joe Collins: S9.1-2
  • Eddie Robinson: 9
  • Elston Howard: W.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Carey: 8

Bot 6

  • Charlie Maxwell: 7
  • Jim Brideweser: 53
  • Bob Kennedy: 53

Top 7

  • Tom Sturdivant: S9
  • Gil McDougald: S5/BG.1-2
  • Billy Martin: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Bauer: 7
  • Mickey Mantle: IW
  • Joe Collins: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Harvey Kuenn: 43
  • Earl Torgeson: S8
  • Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO
  • Bill Tuttle: 7

Top 8

  • Eddie Robinson: 9
  • Elston Howard: 63
  • Andy Carey: 63

Bot 8

  • Ray Boone: D7
  • Frank House: 9
  • Charlie Maxwell: 7
  • Jim Brideweser: 3/L

Top 9

  • Tom Sturdivant: 53
  • Gil McDougald: W
  • Billy Martin: S9.1-2
  • Hank Bauer: K
  • Mickey Mantle: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Joe Collins: K

Bot 9

  • Jim Small: 7
  • Harvey Kuenn: 9
  • Earl Torgeson: 8