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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 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 August 25, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 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 | August 25, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| 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 | 54,449 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 25, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ford
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball 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 mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Donovan
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ford
Rivera hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Donovan
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ford
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Ford
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ford
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Donovan
Ford hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Donovan
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Doby. McDougald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ford
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ford
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Ford
Donovan 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
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Donovan
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Donovan
Ford strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ford
Elston Howard now playing left field.
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Donovan
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ford
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ford
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Ford
Donovan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Ford
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field. Mantle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mantle. Hatfield scores. Donovan goes all the way around to score. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Ford
Fox hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Donovan
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Donovan
Carey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ford
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ford
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Ford
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Ford
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and has Lollar trapped. There's the throw to Martin who tags Lollar for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Ford
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Donovan
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Whitey Ford.
McDermott strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Donovan
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Donovan
McDougald hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching.
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Grim
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Grim
Aparicio hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Donovan
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Donovan
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Donovan
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Donovan
Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1956 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 0 2 1 Bauer H, rf 4 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 0 McDougald G, ss 4 1 2 0
Doby L, cf 4 1 2 0 Mantle M, cf 4 1 3 2
Minoso M, lf 3 0 0 1 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 1 1 Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rivera J, rf 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, lf 2 0 0 0
Hatfield F, 3b 3 1 0 0 Howard E, lf 1 0 0 0
Donovan D, p 4 1 1 0 Carey A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ford W, p 2 0 0 0
McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0
Grim B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 3 33 2 6 2
Chicago 000 001 210 -- 4
New York 000 200 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ford W (L) 8.0 8 4 3 2 6
Grim B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Mantle M
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 4
2B -- McDougald G
HR -- Mantle M
SF -- Minoso M
T -- 2:16
A -- 54449
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