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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1957-04-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 30468 · 2:08

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 9th. Bob Grim earned the win. Dick Gernert went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	6
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	7

W: Bob Grim L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hank Bauer	4	1	1	1	0	1
Billy Martin	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Mantle	2	1	0	0	2	1
Yogi Berra	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Skowron	4	0	1	0	0	2
Gil McDougald	4	1	1	1	0	1
Elston Howard	4	0	1	1	0	1
Andy Carey	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Kucks	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Grim	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Malzone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus	3	0	1	0	1	2
Ted Williams	4	0	2	0	0	2
Dick Gernert	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jim Piersall	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gene Stephens	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Mauch	3	1	2	0	1	0
Sammy White	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Sullivan	2	0	0	1	0	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Kucks	7.0	6	1	5
Bob Grim	2.0	1	1	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Sullivan	9.0	6	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hank Bauer: K/C
Billy Martin: D7
Mickey Mantle: W
Yogi Berra: 7
Bill Skowron: S4.2-3;1-2
Gil McDougald: 53

Bot 1

Frank Malzone: 8
Billy Klaus: K/C
Ted Williams: S8
Dick Gernert: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Elston Howard: K/C
Andy Carey: S7
Johnny Kucks: 13/SH.1-2
Hank Bauer: 53

Bot 2

Jim Piersall: 53
Gene Stephens: 3/G
Gene Mauch: S9
Sammy White: 13

Top 3

Billy Martin: 7
Mickey Mantle: 13
Yogi Berra: 8

Bot 3

Frank Sullivan: K/C
Frank Malzone: 53
Billy Klaus: S9
Ted Williams: K/C

Top 4

Bill Skowron: K
Gil McDougald: 63
Elston Howard: 8

Bot 4

Dick Gernert: 6
Jim Piersall: 63
Gene Stephens: 8/8D

Top 5

Andy Carey: 9
Johnny Kucks: 5/FL
Hank Bauer: 7/L

Bot 5

Gene Mauch: T8
Sammy White: 13
Frank Sullivan: 14/SH.3-H
Frank Malzone: 53

Top 6

Billy Martin: 43
Mickey Mantle: K/C
Yogi Berra: 3/G

Bot 6

Billy Klaus: K/C
Ted Williams: S/78
Dick Gernert: S/89.1-3;BX2(96)
Jim Piersall: K/C

Top 7

Bill Skowron: K
Gil McDougald: K23
Elston Howard: 63

Bot 7

Gene Stephens: 43
Gene Mauch: W
Sammy White: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Andy Carey: 43
Enos Slaughter: 3/G
Hank Bauer: HR/8
Billy Martin: 13

Bot 8

Frank Sullivan: K/C
Frank Malzone: 7
Billy Klaus: W
Ted Williams: K

Top 9

Mickey Mantle: W
Yogi Berra: 7
Bill Skowron: 13.1-2
Gil McDougald: T.2-H
Elston Howard: S9.3-H
Andy Carey: HP.1-2
Bob Grim: 7

Bot 9

Dick Gernert: HR
Jim Piersall: K
Gene Stephens: 5
Gene Mauch: 3/FL