New York Yankees (9) Kansas City Athletics (5)
| 1956
Date of Game: Tuesday, September 11, 1956
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
| New York Yankees (AL) | Kansas City Athletics (AL) |
| Record: -- | Record: -- |
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Attendance: 18,892
Time of Game: 2:27
Game Notes:
Hank Bauer - 2 home runs, 100th career home run Art Ditmar - 1st career home run
Best at-bats
Gil McDougald 2B in 8th inning (54.12)
Harry Simpson HR in 6th inning (37.47)
Art Ditmar HR in 7th inning (21.16)
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Game Notes:
Best at-bats
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
New York Yankees Batting Stats |
| New York Yankees | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Hank Bauer | rf | 34.042 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .248 | 135 | 840 | 25 | 79 | 4 |
| Enos Slaughter | lf | 40.137 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .291 | 102 | 667 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Mickey Mantle | cf | 24.327 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .354 | 134 | 764 | 47 | 118 | 10 |
| Yogi Berra | c | 31.122 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 | 127 | 933 | 28 | 90 | 3 |
| Joe Collins | 1b | 33.282 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .228 | 88 | 757 | 7 | 40 | 3 |
| Gil McDougald | 2b-ss | 28.115 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .308 | 106 | 758 | 11 | 47 | 2 |
| Andy Carey | 3b | 24.329 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | 118 | 435 | 7 | 45 | 8 |
| Bill Skowron | ph | 25.267 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .301 | 119 | 310 | 21 | 77 | 4 |
| Jerry Coleman | 2b | 31.362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | 71 | 478 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Billy Hunter | ss | 28.099 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 31 | 391 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| George Wilson | ph | 31.012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .157 | 54 | 128 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | pr-3b | 28.118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | 111 | 444 | 9 | 48 | 7 |
| Johnny Kucks | p | 23.046 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .151 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Irv Noren | ph | 31.286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 20 | 729 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Morgan | p | 26.114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | 37 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | ph | 23.047 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | 44 | 44 | 4 | 21 | 1 |
| Tommy Byrne | p | 36.255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | 40 | 208 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals: | 36 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | .250 | 1366 | 8087 | |||||
Kansas City Athletics Batting Stats |
| Kansas City Athletics | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Vic Power | 2b | 28.315 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | 108 | 378 | 11 | 55 | 1 |
| Al Pilarcik | cf | 26.070 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | 56 | 56 | 4 | 16 | 6 |
| Johnny Groth | ph-cf | 30.050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 | 85 | 760 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| Lou Skizas | lf | 24.101 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .314 | 70 | 70 | 7 | 31 | 1 |
| Harry Simpson | rf | 30.282 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .296 | 130 | 593 | 20 | 97 | 2 |
| Hal Smith | c | 25.278 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | 98 | 233 | 3 | 30 | 2 |
| Eddie Robinson | 1b | 35.270 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | 87 | 811 | 6 | 17 | 0 |
| Rance Pless | ph | 30.279 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 3b | 27.064 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | 132 | 259 | 17 | 66 | 3 |
| Joe DeMaestri | ss | 27.276 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | 114 | 594 | 5 | 35 | 3 |
| Art Ditmar | p | 27.161 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .157 | 37 | 84 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Crimian | p | 30.206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 47 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 32 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .219 | 1002 | 3938 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Gil McDougald (11), Vic Power (20)
3B: Enos Slaughter (5)
HR: Hank Bauer 2 (25), Yogi Berra (28), Art Ditmar (1), Hector Lopez (17), Harry Simpson (20)
RBIs: Hank Bauer 2 (79), Yogi Berra 2 (90), Art Ditmar (4), Hector Lopez (66), Gil McDougald 2 (47), Harry Simpson 2 (97), Enos Slaughter (26)
GDP: Andy Carey (8), Lou Skizas (11)
3B: Enos Slaughter (5)
HR: Hank Bauer 2 (25), Yogi Berra (28), Art Ditmar (1), Hector Lopez (17), Harry Simpson (20)
RBIs: Hank Bauer 2 (79), Yogi Berra 2 (90), Art Ditmar (4), Hector Lopez (66), Gil McDougald 2 (47), Harry Simpson 2 (97), Enos Slaughter (26)
GDP: Andy Carey (8), Lou Skizas (11)
New York Yankees Pitching Stats |
| New York Yankees | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Johnny Kucks | 23.046 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.75 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 60 |
| Tom Morgan (W 6-6) | 26.114 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.36 | 1.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 148 |
| Tommy Byrne | 36.255 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.56 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 151 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 359 | |||
Kansas City Athletics Pitching Stats |
| Kansas City Athletics | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Art Ditmar (L 10-21) | 27.161 | 7.2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4.54 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 |
| Jack Crimian | 30.206 | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.56 | 1.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 62 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 150 | |||
Other Game Information |
Wild Pitches: Art Ditmar;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Johnny Kucks 0-0-0; Tom Morgan 0-0-0; Tommy Byrne 0-0-0; Art Ditmar 0-0-0; Jack Crimian 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Johnny Kucks 24; Tom Morgan 4; Tommy Byrne 7; Art Ditmar 35; Jack Crimian 7;
Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 18,892
Umpires: Home: Joe Paparella 1B Eddie Hurley 2B Nestor Chylak 3B Hank Soar
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