Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
21-10 4 New York Yankees
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
10-18 2 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

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

    Hank Bauer bunt grounds out, pitcher Jack Crimian to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Collins out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez pops out to second baseman Billy Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial flies out to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle grounds out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, third baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson doubles (5) on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter grounds out to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Harry Simpson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey doubles (3) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Gil McDougald scores.

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

    Johnny Kucks bunt grounds out, pitcher Jack Crimian to second baseman Spook Jacobs.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer pops out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Crimian strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out to right fielder Hank Bauer.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Collins out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald pops out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out, pitcher Johnny Kucks to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg grounds into a force out, first baseman Eddie Robinson to shortstop Gil McDougald. Jim Finigan out at 2nd. Joe Ginsberg to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs out to left fielder Joe Collins.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Kucks out to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer hits a home run (8).

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

    Billy Martin pops out to second baseman Spook Jacobs.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Collins walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter. Joe Collins to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson pops out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Crimian out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to left fielder Joe Collins.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial grounds into a force out, shortstop Gil McDougald to second baseman Billy Martin. Joe Demaestri out at 2nd. Gus Zernial to 1st.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard doubles (2) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, pitcher Jack Crimian to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey hits a home run (1). Elston Howard scores.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Kucks strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson pops out to second baseman Billy Martin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, shortstop Gil McDougald to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Collins grounds into a double play, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson. Billy Martin out at 2nd. Joe Collins out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to center fielder Hector Lopez.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Spook Jacobs pops out to shortstop Gil McDougald.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles on a to left fielder Bob Cerv. Joe Ginsberg to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez lines out to shortstop Gil McDougald.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Jim Finigan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Kucks out, pitcher Moe Burtschy to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out to left fielder Bob Cerv.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan doubles (2) on a to left fielder Bob Cerv. Enos Slaughter to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Enos Slaughter scores. Jim Finigan scores.

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

    Rance Pless strikes out swinging.

Date
May 20, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 2
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
32,457
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Unknown

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