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Kansas City Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1956-08-29 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 14081 · 88°F, sunny · 2:25
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Athletics 7–6. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 9th. Tom Morgan earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
W: Tom Morgan L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Frank Tabacchi · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Baxes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack McMahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Crimian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enos Slaughter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gil McDougald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yogi Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Skowron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack McMahan | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Crimian | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Morgan | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 43
- Hal Smith: 8
- Gus Zernial: HP
- Harry Simpson: W.1-2
- Lou Skizas: E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Al Pilarcik: W.1-2
- Hector Lopez: E8/F.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-2
- Mike Baxes: 8
Bot 1
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
- Gil McDougald: 43
- Yogi Berra: W
- Mickey Mantle: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jack McMahan: 63
- Vic Power: 13
- Hal Smith: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Skowron: W
- Hank Bauer: S8.1-2
- Billy Martin: 31.2-3;1-2
- Billy Hunter: T7.3-H;2-H;BXH(762)
- Johnny Kucks: W
- Enos Slaughter: 2/FL
Top 3
- Eddie Robinson: HR/9
- Harry Simpson: 5/FL
- Lou Skizas: S7
- Al Pilarcik: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
Bot 3
- Gil McDougald: K
- Yogi Berra: 7
- Mickey Mantle: HR/7
- Bill Skowron: 53
Top 4
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Mike Baxes: 53
- Jack McMahan: 6/L
Bot 4
- Hank Bauer: 6/L
- Billy Martin: S5/BG
- Billy Hunter: 3
- Johnny Kucks: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Vic Power: 7
- Hal Smith: 53
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Bot 5
- Enos Slaughter: E3/TH
- Gil McDougald: 7.1-2
- Yogi Berra: 4
- Mickey Mantle: S4.2-3
- Bill Skowron: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Hank Bauer: 7
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: E4
- Lou Skizas: 8
- Al Pilarcik: D7.1-3
- Hector Lopez: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Mike Baxes: S8.2XH(82)
Bot 6
- Billy Martin: 9
- Billy Hunter: 4
- George Wilson: 43
Top 7
- Jack Crimian: 31
- Vic Power: 63
- Hal Smith: 9
Bot 7
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Gil McDougald: 2/FL
- Yogi Berra: 3/FL
Top 8
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Harry Simpson: 16(1)3/GDP
- Lou Skizas: 63
Bot 8
- Mickey Mantle: K
- Bill Skowron: 4
- Hank Bauer: 13
Top 9
- Al Pilarcik: S9
- Hector Lopez: S7.1-2
- Mike Baxes: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Crimian: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: IW
- Hal Smith: 9
Bot 9
- Billy Martin: 63
- Joe Collins: HR/9
- Mickey McDermott: W
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
- Gil McDougald: S5.1-2
- Yogi Berra: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Mantle: S7.3-H;1-2