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Chicago White Sox @
New York Yankees
1956-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 22971 Β· 68Β°F Β· 3:12
Chicago White Sox defeated New York Yankees 6β4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Dixie Howell earned the win and Paul LaPalme picked up the save. Mickey Mantle went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
W: Dixie Howell L: Bob Turley SV: Paul LaPalme
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Walt Dropo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Paul LaPalme | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Yogi Berra | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Siebern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Andy Carey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Byrne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elston Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Coleman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | |
Paul LaPalme | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Turley | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Byrne | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Rivera: K
- Nellie Fox: S8
- Larry Doby: T/89.1-H
- Minnie Minoso: S7.3-H
- Sherm Lollar: S8.1-2
- Walt Dropo: S8.1-2;2-H
- Fred Hatfield: 36(1)1/GDP
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Gil McDougald: 63
- Mickey Mantle: S6/BG
- Yogi Berra: S9.1-2
- Billy Martin: 6/L
Top 2
- Luis Aparicio: 6/L
- Dixie Howell: 8
- Jim Rivera: W
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-2
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 2
- Bill Skowron: S9
- Norm Siebern: 6(1)3/GDP
- Andy Carey: K/C
Top 3
- Minnie Minoso: S8.BX2(86)
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Walt Dropo: S8.1-2
- Fred Hatfield: S8.1-2;2-H
- Luis Aparicio: W.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Howell: K/C
- Jim Rivera: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Nellie Fox: SB2
- Nellie Fox: 7
Bot 3
- Tommy Byrne: S8
- Hank Bauer: W.1-2
- Gil McDougald: S8.1-2;2-3
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Yogi Berra: 9
- Billy Martin: S7.1-2;3-H;2XH(72)
Top 4
- Larry Doby: 13
- Minnie Minoso: 7
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Walt Dropo: 4
Bot 4
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Norm Siebern: 13
- Andy Carey: S6
- Tommy Byrne: 8
Top 5
- Fred Hatfield: S9.B-3(E9)
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Dixie Howell: W
- Jim Rivera: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
Bot 5
- George Wilson: 3/L
- Gil McDougald: 23
- Mickey Mantle: T8
- Yogi Berra: D/89.3-H
- Billy Martin: WP.2-3
- Billy Martin: 53
Top 6
- Larry Doby: 13
- Minnie Minoso: 8
- Sherm Lollar: K/C
Bot 6
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Norm Siebern: W
- Mickey McDermott: K
- Tommy Byrne: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Elston Howard: 6
Top 7
- Walt Dropo: 3/FL
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Paul LaPalme: K
Bot 7
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Mickey Mantle: 1/BG
- Yogi Berra: 5
Top 8
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Nellie Fox: 13
- Larry Doby: 7
Bot 8
- Billy Martin: 5/FL
- Bill Skowron: K
- Norm Siebern: W
- Jerry Coleman: T7.1-H
- Tommy Byrne: 4
Top 9
- Minnie Minoso: 7
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Walt Dropo: 4
Bot 9
- Elston Howard: 6/FL
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7
- Yogi Berra: S9
- Billy Martin: 13/BG
Notes & reviews
- lights turned on
- 20 rows deep in LF upper deck






















