Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
60-64 5 Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
80-46 4 New York Yankees
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Win Probability

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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn out to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Phillips singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Kennedy singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline grounds into a force out, second baseman Gil McDougald to shortstop Billy Hunter. Bob Kennedy out at 2nd. Al Kaline to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out, pitcher Steve Gromek to first baseman Jack Phillips.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin flies out to third baseman Ray Boone.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to right fielder Al Kaline.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone out to second baseman Gil McDougald.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra hits a ground-rule double (25) on a .

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to first baseman Jack Phillips. Yogi Berra to 3rd. Bill Skowron to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard singles on a to left fielder Bob Kennedy. Yogi Berra scores. Bill Skowron to 3rd. Hank Bauer to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    0
    New York Yankees
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Billy Hunter out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Jack Phillips. Bill Skowron scores. Hank Bauer to 3rd. Elston Howard to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    0
    New York Yankees
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mickey McDermott strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, second baseman Frank Bolling to first baseman Jack Phillips.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Billy Martin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Gromek walks. Red Wilson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn doubles (26) on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Red Wilson scores. Steve Gromek to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    New York Yankees
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Phillips singles on a to left fielder Elston Howard. Steve Gromek scores. Harvey Kuenn scores. Fielding error by left fielder Elston Howard.

    Detroit Tigers
    3
    New York Yankees
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Kennedy lines out to shortstop Billy Hunter.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline walks. Jack Phillips to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer. Jack Phillips scores. Al Kaline to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    4
    New York Yankees
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Mantle. Al Kaline scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    5
    New York Yankees
    2
  9. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling grounds into a force out, shortstop Billy Hunter to second baseman Gil McDougald. Ray Boone out at 2nd. Frank Bolling to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle doubles (19) on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out to first baseman Jack Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer doubles (14) on a to left fielder Bob Kennedy. Mickey Mantle scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    5
    New York Yankees
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to first baseman Jack Phillips.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Gromek reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Bob Grim to third baseman Billy Martin. Red Wilson out at 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn out to left fielder Elston Howard.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Phillips out to right fielder Hank Bauer.

New York Yankees Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Hunter out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Wilson singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald singles on a to left fielder Bob Kennedy. George Wilson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to left fielder Bob Kennedy.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle out to left fielder Bob Kennedy.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Kennedy out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline singles on a to right fielder Hank Bauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone walks. Al Kaline to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle lines into a double play, second baseman Gil McDougald to first baseman Bill Skowron. Ray Boone out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle out at 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra out, second baseman Frank Bolling to first baseman Jack Phillips.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to right fielder Al Kaline.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Gromek walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn grounds into a force out, shortstop Billy Hunter to second baseman Gil McDougald. Steve Gromek out at 2nd. Harvey Kuenn to 1st.

New York Yankees Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Hunter triples (2).

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Byrne out, pitcher Steve Gromek to first baseman Jack Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald flies out to third baseman Bob Kennedy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out, third baseman Bob Kennedy to first baseman Jack Phillips.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Phillips walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Kennedy out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Bill Skowron to second baseman Gil McDougald. Jack Phillips to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline out, third baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Skowron out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Bauer out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, shortstop Billy Hunter to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling flies out to third baseman Billy Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Gromek strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elston Howard out to second baseman Frank Bolling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Hunter bunt grounds out, third baseman Bob Kennedy to first baseman Jack Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Byrne hits a home run (3).

    Detroit Tigers
    5
    New York Yankees
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Gil McDougald out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn out to center fielder Mickey Mantle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Phillips out, pitcher Tommy Byrne to first baseman Bill Skowron.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Kennedy out, third baseman Billy Martin to first baseman Bill Skowron.

New York Yankees Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Martin out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Mantle singles on a to third baseman Bob Kennedy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yogi Berra grounds out to first baseman Jack Phillips. Mickey Mantle to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out, second baseman Frank Bolling to first baseman Jack Phillips.

Date
August 26, 1956 (Sun) @ 7:38 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
52,708
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions