Final
New York Yankees
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8-2 5 New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
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3-5 2 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

NYY BOS
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Rizzuto out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, pitcher Tom Brewer to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, second baseman Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out to left fielder Elston Howard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Bill Skowron to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen doubles (1) on a to left fielder Dick Gernert. Bill Skowron scores. Elston Howard to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Phil Rizzuto walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Buddin to second baseman Billy Goodman. Phil Rizzuto out at 2nd. Gil McDougald to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard. Jackie Jensen to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall walks. Jackie Jensen to 3rd. Dick Gernert to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin pops out to second baseman Gil McDougald.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White grounds into a force out, third baseman Andy Carey to catcher Yogi Berra. Jackie Jensen out at home. Dick Gernert to 3rd. Jim Piersall to 2nd. Sammy White to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brewer out, pitcher Don Larsen to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron doubles (3) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to left fielder Dick Gernert.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, second baseman Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out, pitcher Don Larsen to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon out, pitcher Don Larsen to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen lines out to third baseman Billy Klaus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Rizzuto out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen pops out to second baseman Gil McDougald.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall pops out to second baseman Gil McDougald.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle grounds out to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to left fielder Dick Gernert. Yogi Berra to 2nd. Yogi Berra advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Dick Gernert.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Don Buddin. Yogi Berra to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Yogi Berra scores. Bill Skowron scores. Hank Bauer to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Jackie Jensen.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Brewer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out to left fielder Elston Howard.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey pops out to second baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen out, third baseman Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Rizzuto lines out to second baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon grounds into a double play, first baseman Bill Skowron to shortstop Phil Rizzuto to first baseman Bill Skowron. Billy Klaus out at 2nd. Mickey Vernon out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen pops out to shortstop Phil Rizzuto.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra pops out to shortstop Don Buddin.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert out to left fielder Elston Howard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Jim Piersall scores. Don Buddin to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, first baseman Bill Skowron to pitcher Don Larsen.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard hits a home run (2). Hank Bauer scores.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey lines out to shortstop Don Buddin.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Phil Rizzuto grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Buddin to second baseman Billy Goodman. Don Larsen out at 2nd. Phil Rizzuto to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon out, third baseman Andy Carey to second baseman Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron. Billy Klaus to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, third baseman Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Hank Bauer. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard. Jim Piersall to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Daley grounds into a double play, pitcher Don Larsen to second baseman Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron. Jim Piersall scores. Don Buddin out at 2nd. Pete Daley out at 1st.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Faye Throneberry out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

Date
April 27, 1956 (Fri) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 2
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
12,626
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 36m
Weather
Unknown

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