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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 25, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 25, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 13,753 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Hank Soar |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Joe Collins | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Shortstop |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Jim Pyburn | Center Fielder |
| Billy Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 25, 1956
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ford
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Palica
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Palica
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Palica
Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carey out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palica
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palica vs. Ford
Palica is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Ford
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Palica
Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Palica
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Palica
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Palica
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyburn vs. Ford
Ford spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ford. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Palica
There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Palica
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ford
Smith hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Ford
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Palica
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Palica
Berra hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Palica
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Ford
Palica hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ford
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Ford
The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dyck scores. Philley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pyburn vs. Ford
Pyburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. Triandos moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Palica
Collins hits a line drive towards first. Triandos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Palica
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Palica
Carey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Palica
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams throws to second for one, and Miranda throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Lumpe scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Palica
Bauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck who is chasing the ball. Bauer reaches third base with a triple. Ford scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDougald vs. Palica
McDougald is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ford
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Ford
Dave Pope pinch runs for Hal Smith.
Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pope moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Ford
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Erv Palica.
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Ford
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Moore
Bob Boyd now playing first base. Gus Triandos now catching. Ray Moore now pitching.
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Ferrarese
Billy Martin pinch runs for Mickey Mantle. Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Ferrarese
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Ferrarese
There's a wild pitch. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Ferrarese
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Ford
Bob Cerv now playing left field. Hank Bauer now playing right field. Joe Collins now playing center field.
Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Ford
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Ferrarese
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Jerry Lumpe.
Skizas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Ferrarese
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Ferrarese
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Ford
Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop.
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Ford
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Ford
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Ford
Tito Francona pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gastall vs. Ford
Tom Gastall pinch hits for Don Ferrarese.
Gastall strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1956 -- New York at Baltimore (N)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Bauer H, lf-rf 4 0 1 1 Adams B, 2b 4 0 0 0
McDougald G, 2b 4 1 1 1 Dyck J, lf 3 1 2 0
Mantle M, cf 3 1 1 0 Philley D, rf 4 1 1 1
Martin B, pr 0 0 0 0 Triandos G, 1b-c 4 0 0 0
Cerv B, lf 0 0 0 0 Pyburn J, cf 4 0 1 1
Berra Y, c 3 0 1 0 Gardner B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Smith H, c 2 0 1 0
Collins J, rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Pope D, pr 0 0 0 0
Lumpe J, ss 3 1 1 0 Boyd B, 1b 1 0 0 0
Skizas L, ph 1 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 0 0 0 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0
Carey A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Palica E, p 2 0 0 0
Ford W, p 4 1 0 0 Diering C, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore R, p 0 0 0 0
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
Gastall T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 3 34 2 6 2
New York 000 200 200 -- 4
Baltimore 000 002 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (W) 9.0 6 2 0 2 8
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E (L) 7.0 7 4 4 2 4
Moore R* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Ferrarese D 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Ford W, Lumpe J, Miranda W, Carey A, Rizzuto P
DP -- New York 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 5, Baltimore 7
3B -- Bauer H
HR -- McDougald G
WP -- Palica E, Ferrarese D
PB -- Berra Y
T -- 2:32
A -- 13753
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