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Senators 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
July 1, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators, played on July 1, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Senators with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateJuly 1, 1956 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 6 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherTom Sturdivant  
Losing PitcherBud Byerly  
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Game Winning RBIMickey Mantle 

Game Info

DateJuly 1, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBunky Stewart  
Home Starting PitcherTommy Byrne  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance25,702 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Joe Paparella

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Tony Roig  Second Baseman 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Jim Lemon  Right Fielder 
Karl Olson  Center Fielder 
Clint Courtney  Catcher 
Jose Valdivielso  Shortstop 
Bunky Stewart  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Martin  Second Baseman 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Elston Howard  Catcher 
Mickey Mantle  Center Fielder 
Bill Skowron  First Baseman 
Hank Bauer  Right Fielder 
Andy Carey  Third Baseman 
Jerry Coleman  Shortstop 
Tommy Byrne  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Senators 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
July 1, 1956

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         Game of 7/1/1956, game 2 -- Washington at New York (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            4  1  1  0   Martin B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Roig T, 2b            4  1  2  2   Cerv B, lf            1  2  0  0   
Herzog W, cf          1  0  0  0   Siebern N, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   
Runnels P, 1b-2b      5  1  1  2   Howard E, c           3  1  2  2   
Sievers R, lf-1b      2  1  1  0   Carroll T, pr         0  1  0  0   
Lemon J, rf           4  1  1  2   Mantle M, cf          3  2  2  4   
Olson K, cf-lf        4  0  0  0   Skowron B, 1b         2  0  1  0   
Courtney C, c         4  0  3  0   Bauer H, rf           4  0  0  0   
Valdivielso J, ss     4  0  0  0   Carey A, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Stewart B, p          1  0  0  0   Coleman J, ss         2  1  0  0   
Oravetz E, ph         1  1  1  0   McDougald G, ph       0  0  0  0   
Chakales B, p         0  0  0  0   Berra Y, ph           1  0  0  0   
Fitz Gerald E, ph     1  0  0  0   Rizzuto P, ss         0  0  0  0   
Stone D, p            0  0  0  0   Byrne T, p            3  1  1  0   
Ramos P, p            0  0  0  0   Sturdivant T, p       1  0  0  0   
Berberet L, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Byerly B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 10  6                        29  8  6  6

Washington       000 210 300 --  6
New York         002 300 102 --  8
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stewart B             4.0  2  5  2  8  1
Chakales B            2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Stone D               0.1  2  1  1  1  0
Ramos P               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Byerly B (L)          1.0  2  2  2  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrne T               6.2  9  6  6  3  6
Sturdivant T (W)      2.1  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Roig T, Valdivielso J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 6, New York 8
2B -- Oravetz E, Sievers R, Roig T
HR -- Lemon J, Runnels P, Mantle M 2
SH -- Martin B
SF -- Howard E
WP -- Stewart B
T -- 3:00
A -- 25702

    

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