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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 22, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 22, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 22, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 35,204 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Faye Throneberry | Left Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Joe Collins | Right Fielder |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Jerry Lumpe | Shortstop |
Don Larsen | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 22, 1956
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Larsen
Klaus hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Larsen
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sullivan
Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Sullivan
McDougald hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sullivan
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Larsen
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen hits a line drive towards the mound. Larsen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sullivan
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sullivan
Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Sullivan
Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sullivan
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Sullivan
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Sullivan
Larsen bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Sullivan
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin hits a line drive towards short. Lumpe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Larsen
White hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Larsen
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Sullivan
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Sullivan
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sullivan
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Larsen
Klaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Klaus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Larsen
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Larsen
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Larsen
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Sullivan
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Sullivan
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Sullivan
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Sullivan
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus juggles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Skowron moves to third. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larsen vs. Sullivan
Larsen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Sullivan
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Sullivan
McDougald hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Larsen
Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bauer. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Larsen
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Larsen
Ted Williams pinch hits for Sammy White.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Larsen
Tom Brewer pinch runs for Ted Williams. Grady Hatton pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Larsen
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Brewer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klaus vs. Larsen
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. Brewer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Larsen
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Larsen
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to third. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching.
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Baumann
Pete Daley now catching. Frank Baumann now pitching.
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Baumann
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Baumann
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Grim
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Grim
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Daley vs. Grim
There's a wild pitch. Piersall moves to third. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Daley vs. Grim
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carey. Piersall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumann vs. Grim
Baumann bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Buddin moves to third. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Grim
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Buddin scores. Daley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klaus vs. Grim
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Baumann
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Baumann
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Baumann
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Jerry Lumpe.
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grim vs. Baumann
Grim hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grim
Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop.
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Grim
Vernon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Throneberry. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Grim
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Grim
Piersall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Baumann
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Baumann
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baumann fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Baumann. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Baumann
Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Bauer scores. McDougald goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Baumann
Berra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Baumann
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Baumann
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Baumann
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Grim
Bob Cerv now playing left field. Joe Collins now playing center field. Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Grim
Daley hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Grim
Marty Keough pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Keough hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grim vs. Delock
There's a wild pitch. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grim vs. Delock
Grim is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Delock
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDougald vs. Delock
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McDougald vs. Delock
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cerv vs. Delock
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Rizzuto scores. Bauer moves to third. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berra vs. Schmitz
Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. Bauer scores. McDougald moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Schmitz
Skowron hits a line drive into left field. Throneberry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Throneberry. McDougald scores. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Schmitz
Collins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Grim
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Grim
Klaus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Goodman. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Grim
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Grim covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1956 -- Boston at New York (D) Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Goodman B, 2b 5 0 2 2 Bauer H, lf-rf 4 2 1 0 Klaus B, 3b 5 1 1 1 McDougald G, 2b 4 2 0 0 Throneberry F, lf 3 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 2 2 Vernon M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Cerv B, lf 1 0 0 1 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Berra Y, c 5 1 1 3 Piersall J, cf 4 2 2 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 2 2 1 Buddin D, ss 3 2 0 0 Collins J, rf-cf 5 1 1 2 White S, c 1 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 3 1 0 0 Williams T, ph 1 0 1 1 Lumpe J, ss 2 1 1 0 Brewer T, pr 0 1 0 0 Skizas L, ph 1 0 0 0 Daley P, c 2 0 0 1 Rizzuto P, ss 0 1 0 0 Sullivan F, p 1 0 1 0 Larsen D, p 2 1 2 4 Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0 Grim B, p 2 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 Keough M, ph 1 0 0 0 Delock I, p 0 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 8 6 37 13 10 13 Boston 000 132 000 -- 6 New York 020 400 43x -- 13 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan F 4.0 5 6 2 1 3 Baumann F (L) 3.0 4 4 3 1 2 Delock I 0.1 0 3 1 3 1 Schmitz J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Larsen D 4.2 5 4 4 3 0 Grim B (W) 4.1 3 2 0 1 1 E -- Buddin D, Klaus B, Lumpe J, Carey A, Baumann F, Goodman B, Throneberry F DP -- Boston 1, New York 2 LOB -- Boston 6, New York 5 2B -- Klaus B, Piersall J, Mantle M HR -- Collins J, Larsen D, Berra Y SB -- Bauer H, Rizzuto P SH -- Baumann F SF -- Vernon M WP -- Grim B, Delock I T -- 2:46 A -- 35204
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