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Yankees 13 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 30, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on July 30, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 13 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 30, 1956 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 13 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 13
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 6 H: 8 E: 5 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 5
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherWhitey Ford  
Losing PitcherBob Lemon  
SaveTom Morgan  
Game Winning RBIYogi Berra 

Game Info

DateJuly 30, 1956 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhitey Ford  
Home Starting PitcherBob Lemon  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance22,659 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Runge
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: Johnny Stevens
3B: Frank Tabacchi

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Joe Collins  Left Fielder 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Yogi Berra  Catcher 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Jerry Coleman  Shortstop 
Whitey Ford  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Al Smith  Left Fielder 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Rocky Colavito  Right Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Bob Lemon  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Yankees 13 @ Indians 6
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 30, 1956

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         Game of 7/30/1956 -- New York at Cleveland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Martin B, 2b          5  4  3  2   Avila B, 2b           5  1  2  0   
Collins J, lf         4  1  0  1   Busby J, cf           5  2  3  0   
Mantle M, cf          4  3  2  6   Smith A, lf           3  1  0  0   
Berra Y, c            2  1  2  1   Rosen A, 3b           4  0  0  1   
Skowron B, 1b         5  0  1  0   Wertz V, 1b           1  1  0  0   
Bauer H, rf           4  1  0  1   Ward P, 1b            2  0  1  1   
Carey A, 3b           3  2  1  1   Colavito R, rf        4  1  1  3   
Coleman J, ss         5  1  1  0   Carrasquel C, ss      1  0  0  0   
Ford W, p             4  0  1  1   McLish C, p           2  0  1  1   
Morgan T, p           0  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   Woodling G, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Lemon B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Houtteman A, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Feller B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Strickland G, ph-ss   2  0  0  0   
                                   Mele S, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36 13 11 13                        35  6  8  6

New York         172 120 000 -- 13
Cleveland        020 000 013 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ford W (W)            8.2  8  6  6  8 10
Morgan T (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L)           1.1  4  7  1  2  1
Houtteman A           1.2  2  3  2  2  0
Feller B              2.0  4  3  2  1  2
McLish C              4.0  1  0  0  1  2

E -- Rosen A 2, Hegan J, Feller B, Avila B, Carey A
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 11
2B -- Martin B, McLish C
HR -- Mantle M 2, Colavito R, Martin B
SB -- Bauer H
SH -- Carey A, Ford W
SF -- Bauer H, Rosen A
T -- 2:33
A -- 22659

    

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