Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
69-37 12 New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
43-62 2 Washington Senators
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Win Probability

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

    Norm Siebern singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle hits a home run (38). Norm Siebern scores.

    New York Yankees
    2
    Washington Senators
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost pops out to third baseman Andy Carey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Coleman flies out to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to left fielder Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews doubles (3) on a fly ball to right fielder Hank Bauer. Roy Sievers to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Turley doubles (1) on a to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin singles. Bob Turley scores.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Washington Senators
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Camilo Pascual walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost grounds into a force out, third baseman Andy Carey to second baseman Billy Martin. Camilo Pascual out at 2nd. Eddie Yost to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog grounds out to first baseman Bill Skowron. Eddie Yost to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers pops out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron hits a home run (18).

    New York Yankees
    4
    Washington Senators
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Hank Bauer out at 2nd. Andy Carey out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Coleman strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews doubles (4) on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Herb Plews out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Hank Bauer to second baseman Billy Martin to third baseman Andy Carey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso walks. Lou Berberet to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Turley strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Siebern out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost singles on a to left fielder Norm Siebern.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, pitcher Bob Turley to first baseman Bill Skowron. Eddie Yost to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out, second baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Bill Skowron. Eddie Yost to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Eddie Yost scores.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Washington Senators
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon walks. Roy Sievers to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews doubles (5). Roy Sievers scores. Jim Lemon to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Washington Senators
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out to left fielder Norm Siebern.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle pops out to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, pitcher Dean Stone to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Bill Skowron to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Bill Skowron scores. Hank Bauer to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Washington Senators
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Coleman singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Hank Bauer scores. Andy Carey to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    6
    Washington Senators
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bob Turley singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Andy Carey scores. Jerry Coleman to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    7
    Washington Senators
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard hits a home run (5). Jerry Coleman scores. Bob Turley scores.

    New York Yankees
    10
    Washington Senators
    2
  9. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso out, third baseman Andy Carey to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Fitz Gerald walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost walks. Ed Fitz Gerald to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels lines out to pitcher Bob Turley.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Mickey Mantle scores.

    New York Yankees
    11
    Washington Senators
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Yogi Berra scores. Bill Skowron to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Jim Lemon.

    New York Yankees
    12
    Washington Senators
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Andy Carey pops out to shortstop Jose Valdivielso.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Coleman grounds into a double play, pitcher Hal Griggs to shortstop Jose Valdivielso to first baseman Pete Runnels. Hank Bauer out at 2nd. Jerry Coleman out at 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out, pitcher Bob Turley to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out to left fielder Elston Howard.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet walks. Jim Lemon to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Roig strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Turley out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

Washington Senators Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost walks. Clint Courtney to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog lines into a double play, first baseman Bill Skowron to shortstop Jerry Coleman. Clint Courtney out at 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jerry Coleman. Eddie Yost out at 2nd. Pete Runnels to 1st.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle flies out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron pops out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer grounds into a force out, shortstop Tony Roig to second baseman Herb Plews. Yogi Berra out at 2nd. Hank Bauer to 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out, shortstop Jerry Coleman to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Herb Plews to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Roig strikes out swinging.

Date
August 8, 1956 (Wed) @ 7:33 AM
Series
1 of 2
Venue
Griffith Stadium
Attendance
17,852
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
3h 15m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Washington Senators
    Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Yost 3B31100200.251.817
    Herzog CF50000000.249.663
    Runnels 1B40000100.302.796
    Sievers LF52110000.257.870
    Lemon RF41000120.276.829
    Plews 2B54010000.316.773
    Berberet C31000210.291.852
    		 Valdivielso SS20000110.222.625
    Roig SS20000020.195.547
    		 Oravetz PH10000010.220.631
    		 Fitz Gerald PH00000100.329.871
    		 Courtney PH11000000.337.900
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Pascual P4.02964420605.93
    Stone P1.21745501206.21
    Byerly P0.1211110003.80
    Griggs P2.01522102005.75
    Grob P1.0410000006.96