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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1957-07-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 52791 · 88°F, cloudy, dry · 2:17
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 4–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Don Larsen earned the win. Mickey Vernon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Don Larsen L: Dean Stone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Stephens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Daley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dean Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Richardson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Mantle | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Carey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Larsen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Kubek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Stone | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Chakales | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Larsen | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: W
- Billy Klaus: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Gene Stephens: 8/F
Bot 1
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Gil McDougald: W
- Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
- Bill Skowron: K
- Hank Bauer: 13
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 7/F
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Frank Malzone: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Lepcio: S7.1-2
- Pete Daley: K
Bot 2
- Elston Howard: K/C
- Andy Carey: W
- Darrell Johnson: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Dean Stone: 63
- Jim Piersall: 8/F
- Billy Klaus: K
Bot 3
- Don Larsen: DGR/7
- Bobby Richardson: 43.2-3
- Gil McDougald: WP.3-H#
- Gil McDougald: 7/F
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Bill Skowron: D9.1-H;BX3(94256)
Top 4
- Gene Stephens: K/C
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9
- Jackie Jensen: 7/7D/F
- Frank Malzone: T8/78
- Ted Lepcio: K
Bot 4
- Hank Bauer: D7
- Elston Howard: 7/L
- Andy Carey: E6.2-3
- Darrell Johnson: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Don Larsen: 7/F
Top 5
- Pete Daley: W
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
- Jim Piersall: 9/F
- Billy Klaus: 7/F
Bot 5
- Bobby Richardson: 43
- Gil McDougald: 53
- Mickey Mantle: W
- Bill Skowron: S8.1-2
- Hank Bauer: D8.2-H;1-3
- Elston Howard: 43
Top 6
- Gene Stephens: 6/P
- Mickey Vernon: 5/P
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Frank Malzone: 9/F
Bot 6
- Andy Carey: 3/G
- Darrell Johnson: 8/F
- Don Larsen: W
- Bobby Richardson: 8/F
Top 7
- Ted Lepcio: 43
- Pete Daley: S7
- Dick Gernert: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Piersall: 3/G
Bot 7
- Gil McDougald: 9/F
- Tony Kubek: S6
- Bill Skowron: SB2#
- Bill Skowron: K
- Hank Bauer: 8/F
Top 8
- Billy Klaus: 63
- Gene Stephens: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 9/F
Bot 8
- Elston Howard: 63
- Andy Carey: K
- Darrell Johnson: K/C
Top 9
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Frank Malzone: 8/F
- Ted Lepcio: K
Notes & reviews
- Mickey Mantle twisted his knee sliding into HP
- lights turned on