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Baltimore Orioles @
New York Yankees
1956-09-03 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 2:05
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 6β1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Kucks earned the win. Yogi Berra went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Johnny Kucks L: Erv Palica SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Erv Palica | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Enos Slaughter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Mantle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yogi Berra | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Skowron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Kucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erv Palica | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Kucks | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Williams: S6
- Bob Boyd: S/89.1-3
- George Kell: 5/L
- Bob Nieman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Hank Bauer: K
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Mickey Mantle: 2/FL
Top 2
- Tito Francona: 3/G
- Joe Ginsberg: 31
- Billy Gardner: 7
Bot 2
- Yogi Berra: HR/9
- Bill Skowron: 63
- Gil McDougald: 53/BG
- Billy Martin: 53/BG
Top 3
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Erv Palica: 6/L
- Dick Williams: 43
Bot 3
- Billy Hunter: 7
- Johnny Kucks: K
- Hank Bauer: 53
Top 4
- Bob Boyd: 13
- George Kell: 53
- Bob Nieman: 8
Bot 4
- Enos Slaughter: S8
- Mickey Mantle: 6
- Yogi Berra: HR/9.1-H
- Bill Skowron: W
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Billy Martin: S8.1-2
- Billy Hunter: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Tito Francona: 5
- Joe Ginsberg: 7
- Billy Gardner: T/89
- Willy Miranda: 43
Bot 5
- Johnny Kucks: K/C
- Hank Bauer: W
- Enos Slaughter: 2/FL
- Mickey Mantle: S9.1-3
- Yogi Berra: SB2
- Yogi Berra: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Bill Skowron: 3
Top 6
- Erv Palica: S5
- Dick Williams: 9
- Bob Boyd: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Gil McDougald: 9
- Billy Martin: 5/FL
- Billy Hunter: S/89
- Johnny Kucks: WP.1-2
- Johnny Kucks: 9
Top 7
- George Kell: S6
- Bob Nieman: 13/SH.1-2
- Tito Francona: 4(B)46(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Enos Slaughter: D/89
- Mickey Mantle: S8.2-3;B-2
- Yogi Berra: IW
- Bill Skowron: 5/FL
- Gil McDougald: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Billy Martin: 9/L
Top 8
- Joe Ginsberg: 3/G
- Billy Gardner: 8
- Willy Miranda: 43
Bot 8
- Billy Hunter: 8
- Johnny Kucks: HP
- Hank Bauer: 8
- Enos Slaughter: 5/L
Top 9
- Joe Frazier: 8
- Dick Williams: 53
- Bob Boyd: W
- Grady Hatton: D9/G.1-3
- Bob Nieman: S6.3-H;2-3
- Tito Francona: K


















