Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
5-9 2 Kansas City Athletics
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
11-5 5 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

KCA NYY
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Kansas City Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to second baseman Billy Martin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial walks. Rance Pless to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson grounds into a double play, pitcher Mickey McDermott to shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron. Gus Zernial out at 2nd. Harry Simpson out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer hits an inside-the-park home run (5) on a .

    Kansas City Athletics
    0
    New York Yankees
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra pops out to second baseman Spook Jacobs.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez. Billy Martin to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, pitcher Lou Kretlow to first baseman Rance Pless.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan pops out to second baseman Billy Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Cerv reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Jim Finigan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey grounds into a double play, pitcher Lou Kretlow to shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Rance Pless. Bob Cerv out at 2nd. Andy Carey out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey McDermott walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer flies out to catcher Joe Astroth.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth out to left fielder Elston Howard.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Kretlow strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (8). Billy Martin scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    0
    New York Yankees
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to right fielder Harry Simpson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, pitcher Lou Kretlow to first baseman Rance Pless.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard flies out to third baseman Jim Finigan.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs out, pitcher Mickey McDermott to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson grounds into a double play, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Bill Skowron. Gus Zernial out at 2nd. Harry Simpson out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey McDermott grounds into a double play, second baseman Spook Jacobs to shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Rance Pless. Andy Carey out at 2nd. Mickey McDermott out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Rance Pless.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, third baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Rance Pless.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Lou Kretlow.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez. Mickey Mantle to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron grounds into a double play, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Rance Pless. Yogi Berra out at 2nd. Bill Skowron out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Astroth singles on a to third baseman Andy Carey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Kretlow strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Billy Martin. Joe Astroth out at 2nd. Rance Pless advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Billy Martin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial lines out to shortstop Gil McDougald.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey out to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey McDermott singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez. Elston Howard to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Spook Jacobs. Mickey McDermott out at 2nd. Hank Bauer to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard. Hector Lopez to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri doubles (4) on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Hector Lopez scores. Jim Finigan scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    2
    New York Yankees
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin flies out to first baseman Rance Pless.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (9).

    Kansas City Athletics
    2
    New York Yankees
    4
  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra hits a home run (7).

    Kansas City Athletics
    2
    New York Yankees
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Rance Pless.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Rance Pless.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs out, first baseman Bill Skowron to pitcher Don Larsen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial pops out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Rance Pless.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Larsen out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Rance Pless.

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg pops out to shortstop Gil McDougald.

Date
May 5, 1956 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
12,773
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 20m
Weather
Unknown

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