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Detroit Tigers @
New York Yankees
1956-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 5318 Β· 2:40
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 8β1. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 3rd. Frank Lary earned the win. Frank House went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
W: Frank Lary L: Johnny Kucks SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank House | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reno Bertoia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Lary | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chick King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elston Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lumpe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rip Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Skizas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Lary | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Kucks | 2.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Coleman | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Mickey McDermott | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Tuttle: D8
- Earl Torgeson: 7.2-3
- Al Kaline: 63.3-H
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Ray Boone: SB2
- Ray Boone: 53
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: W
- Gil McDougald: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G
Top 2
- Frank House: 2/FL
- Charlie Maxwell: S8
- Reno Bertoia: S5.1-3(E5)
- Frank Lary: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Bill Tuttle: E5/TH.1-3;B-1
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: 8
- Bill Skowron: K/C
- Billy Martin: S8
- Elston Howard: 63
Top 3
- Al Kaline: S4/4M
- Harvey Kuenn: S9.1-3
- Ray Boone: S7.3-H;1-3
- Frank House: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
- Reno Bertoia: HP
- Frank Lary: WP.1-2
- Frank Lary: 8/F
- Bill Tuttle: S6.2-3
- Earl Torgeson: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: S3.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jerry Lumpe: 6/P
- Rip Coleman: K
- Hank Bauer: 5/L
Top 4
- Ray Boone: 4/P
- Frank House: T8
- Chick King: K
- Reno Bertoia: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Gil McDougald: E6/TH.B-1
- Mickey Mantle: 3/G.1-2
- Yogi Berra: E6/TH.2XH(32);B-1
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 5
- Frank Lary: 63
- Bill Tuttle: K/C
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Al Kaline: D9.1-3
- Harvey Kuenn: K
Bot 5
- Billy Martin: 8
- Elston Howard: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: 43
Top 6
- Ray Boone: 4/P
- Frank House: 31
- Chick King: K
Bot 6
- Lou Skizas: K/C
- Hank Bauer: 6/P
- Gil McDougald: W
- Mickey Mantle: 9
Top 7
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Frank Lary: 43
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Earl Torgeson: 6/P
Bot 7
- Yogi Berra: D8
- Eddie Robinson: HP
- Billy Martin: 8
- Elston Howard: 8
- Jerry Lumpe: K/C
Top 8
- Al Kaline: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: D8
- Ray Boone: W
- Frank House: 43.2-3;1-2
- Chick King: 53
Bot 8
- Mickey McDermott: 43
- Hank Bauer: K
- Gil McDougald: 7
Top 9
- Reno Bertoia: S7
- Frank Lary: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Tuttle: T8
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 9
- Mickey Mantle: HR/9
- Yogi Berra: 3/L
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Billy Martin: 53
Notes & reviews
- Bill Skowron suffered left knee injury in collision with Bill Tuttle
- lights turned on
- rain starts






















