New York Yankees (4) Chicago White Sox (0)

| 1956

Date of Game: Sunday, May 06, 1956
Stadium: Yankee Stadium I

Chicago White Sox (AL)	New York Yankees (AL)
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Attendance: 49,016 Time of Game: 2:23

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Bill Skowron 1B in 3rd inning (7.59)

Bill Skowron 2B in 2nd inning (6.38)

Larry Doby BB in 2nd inning (4.96)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	2
New York Yankees	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	x	4	6	0

Chicago White Sox Batting Stats

Chicago White Sox	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jim Rivera	rf	33.288	5	0	0	0	0	0	.303	11	591	0	2	0
Nellie Fox	2b	28.133	5	0	2	0	0	0	.173	12	849	1	3	0
Minnie Minoso	lf	33.158	3	0	0	0	1	0	.279	12	736	1	4	0
Dixie Howell	p	36.120	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	3	38	0	0	0
Dick Donovan	ph	28.151	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	3	67	1	2	0
George Kell	1b-3b	33.256	4	0	1	0	0	0	.345	8	706	0	2	0
Larry Doby	cf	32.145	2	0	0	0	2	2	.200	12	860	0	9	0
Earl Battey	c	21.121	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	3	8	0	0	0
Sherm Lollar	ph-c	31.256	2	0	1	0	0	0	.257	12	647	0	4	0
Sammy Esposito	3b	24.143	2	0	1	0	0	0	.187	6	10	0	0	0
Walt Dropo	ph-1b	33.096	1	0	0	0	1	0	.143	10	754	1	1	0
Ron Jackson	pr-1b	22.196	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	80	0	0	0
Luis Aparicio	ss	22.007	2	0	1	0	0	1	.207	11	11	0	0	0
Cal Abrams	ph-lf	32.065	1	0	0	0	1	1	.333	3	477	0	0	0
Harry Byrd	p	31.092	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	134	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	ph	35.261	1	0	0	0	0	1	.077	8	601	0	0	0
Howie Pollet	p	34.314	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	110	0	0	0
Ron Northey	ph	36.010	1	0	1	0	0	0	.667	4	87	1	3	0
Jim Brideweser	pr-ss	29.082	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	8	163	0	1	0
Totals:			33	0	8	0	6	5	.242	130	6929

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	33.279	4	0	0	0	0	0	.225	18	723	6	15	2
Billy Martin	2b	27.355	4	0	0	0	0	0	.191	13	346	0	6	0
Mickey Mantle	cf	24.199	2	1	0	0	2	0	.424	18	648	9	23	1
Joe Collins	cf	33.154	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	9	678	1	8	0
Yogi Berra	c	30.359	4	1	1	0	0	1	.348	18	824	8	22	0
Bill Skowron	1b	25.139	4	1	2	0	0	1	.338	18	209	0	4	1
Gil McDougald	ss	27.352	4	1	2	2	0	0	.200	14	666	1	3	0
Elston Howard	lf	27.072	2	0	1	1	2	0	.359	12	109	2	8	0
Andy Carey	3b	24.201	3	0	0	0	0	1	.204	16	333	0	3	0
Rip Coleman	p	24.280	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	11	0	0	0
Jim Konstanty	p	39.065	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6	276	0	0	0
Totals:			28	4	6	3	4	3	.214	144	4823

Game Stats

2B: Jim Brideweser (1), Bill Skowron (6)
3B: Sherm Lollar (1), Gil McDougald (1)
RBIs: Elston Howard (8), Gil McDougald 2 (3)
SH: Rip Coleman 2 (2)
GDP: Earl Battey (2)

Chicago White Sox Pitching Stats

Chicago White Sox	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Harry Byrd (L 0-1)	31.092	4	5	3	2	2	0	0	11.25	3.00	0	0	0	2	144
Howie Pollet	34.314	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0.00	0.50	0	0	0	1	119
Dixie Howell	36.120	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.50	1.17	0	0	0	3	38
Pitching Totals:		8	6	4	3	4	3	0			0	0	0	6	301

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#
Rip Coleman (W 1-0)	24.280	6	5	0	0	4	3	0	0.00	1.44	0	0	0	2	12
Jim Konstanty	39.065	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	3.60	1.60	0	0	0	6	279
Pitching Totals:		9	8	0	0	6	5	0			0	0	0	8	291

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Harry Byrd 0-0-0; Howie Pollet 0-0-0; Dixie Howell 0-0-0; Rip Coleman 0-0-0; Jim Konstanty 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Harry Byrd 19; Howie Pollet 7; Dixie Howell 8; Rip Coleman 25; Jim Konstanty 14;
Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 49,016
Umpires: Home: Nestor Chylak 1B Joe Paparella 2B Eddie Hurley 3B Hank Soar

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