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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1956-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 6771 Β· 2:17
New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 9β2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Whitey Ford earned the win. Hank Bauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Steve Gromek SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Walt Streuli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Whitey Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Gromek | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Dick Marlowe | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Duke Maas | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Foytack | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Al Kaline: 3/P
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: 5/P
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: 5/P
Top 2
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Ray Boone: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
Bot 2
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Billy Martin: D7
- Elston Howard: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: IW
- Whitey Ford: K/C
Top 3
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Walt Streuli: D7
- Steve Gromek: 63
- Bill Tuttle: S8.2XH(82)
Bot 3
- Hank Bauer: S8
- Gil McDougald: S8.1-3
- Mickey Mantle: 4/P
- Yogi Berra: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bill Skowron: E6.2-H(UR);1-3
- Billy Martin: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Elston Howard: S7.2-H(UR);B-3(E2)
- Jerry Lumpe: 8
Top 4
- Earl Torgeson: 13
- Al Kaline: S8
- Harvey Kuenn: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Whitey Ford: 43
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Gil McDougald: 53
Top 5
- Ray Boone: D7
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Reno Bertoia: K
- Walt Streuli: 43
Bot 5
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Yogi Berra: S8.1-2
- Bill Skowron: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Martin: 7
- Elston Howard: S8.3-H;2-H;1X2(834)
- Jerry Lumpe: K
Top 6
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Earl Torgeson: K
Bot 6
- Whitey Ford: S8
- Hank Bauer: HR/7.1-H
- Gil McDougald: S8
- Mickey Mantle: K/C
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Bill Skowron: 8
Top 7
- Al Kaline: S6
- Harvey Kuenn: D9.1-H
- Ray Boone: W
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Reno Bertoia: W.2-3;1-2
- Walt Streuli: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chick King: K/C
- Bill Tuttle: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Billy Martin: K
- Elston Howard: 63
- Jerry Lumpe: 2/FL
Top 8
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Al Kaline: 9
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
Bot 8
- Whitey Ford: 8
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: 4/P
- Mickey Mantle: 43
Top 9
- Ray Boone: S4
- Charlie Maxwell: 7
- Reno Bertoia: 64(1)3/GDP






















