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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 12, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 12, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White 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 | June 12, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,662 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Jim Honochick |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Joe Collins | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 12, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Ford
Esposito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Donovan
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ford
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Donovan
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Donovan
Collins strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ford
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Ford
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard takes first base on ball four. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Ford
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ford
Fox strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Donovan
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Donovan
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ford
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo 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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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ford
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Ford
Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Ford
Ford fires to first and picks off Donovan. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Ford
Esposito strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Donovan
There goes Martin. The throw from Lollar and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Donovan
Ford bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Donovan
There goes McDougald. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. McDougald steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Donovan
Collins hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ford
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Ford
Jim Delsing pinch runs for Walt Dropo. Les Moss pinch hits for Luis Aparicio.
Moss is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Donovan
Jim Delsing now playing right field. Fred Hatfield now playing third base. Sammy Esposito now playing shortstop. Dave Philley now playing first ba
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ford
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Dick Donovan.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Ford
Esposito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Howell
Dixie Howell now pitching.
Howard hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Howell
Martin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Howell
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Howell
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ford
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1956 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Esposito S, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 McDougald G, ss 4 1 1 0
Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Collins J, rf 4 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 3 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 3 0 0 0
Philley D, rf-1b 3 1 0 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 1
Doby L, cf 4 1 1 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 1 1 Howard E, lf 3 0 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 1 1 Martin B, 2b 4 2 2 0
Delsing J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 4 1 3 3
Aparicio L, ss 2 0 0 0 Ford W, p 2 0 0 0
Moss L, ph 1 0 0 0
Hatfield F, 3b 0 0 0 0
Donovan D, p 1 0 0 0
Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0
Howell D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 4 2 32 4 8 4
Chicago 000 000 200 -- 2
New York 120 001 00x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (L) 7.0 7 4 4 3 2
Howell D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (W) 9.0 4 2 2 2 6
E -- Aparicio L, Lollar S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, New York 8
2B -- McDougald G
HR -- Carey A
SB -- Martin B, McDougald G
SH -- Ford W
HBP -- by Ford W (Minoso M)
T -- 2:11
A -- 34662
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