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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 3, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Larsen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,557 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Elston Howard | Left Fielder |
| Don Larsen | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 3, 1956
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Larsen
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Larsen
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Larsen
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Wight
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wight
Carey strikes out. Triandos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carey out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wight
Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Mantle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Wight
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Larsen
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Larsen
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Larsen
There goes Gardner. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Larsen
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wight vs. Larsen
Wight takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wight
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wight
There's a wild pitch. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDougald vs. Wight
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Wight
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Wight
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Wight
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bauer vs. Wight
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Larsen
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Larsen
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Larsen
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Larsen
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wight
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wight
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wight
Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Wight
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miranda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Larsen
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Larsen
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wight vs. Larsen
There goes Miranda. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Larsen
Wight hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Wight
McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wight
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wight
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larsen vs. Wight
Larsen bunts towards the mound. Wight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin scores. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Wight
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Larsen
Boyd hits a line drive towards first. Skowron catches it and steps on first to double up Williams. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Larsen
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Larsen. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Larsen
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wight
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Wight
Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Wight
Berra hits a line drive towards first. Boyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Larsen
Francona 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Larsen
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Larsen
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Wight
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. Wight
McDougald bunts towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Wight
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Wight
There goes Martin. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Wight
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larsen vs. Consuegra
Joe Frazier now playing right field. Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Larsen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bauer vs. Consuegra
Bauer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Bauer reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. Martin scores. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carey vs. Consuegra
Carey hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Larsen
Miranda hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Larsen
Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Larsen
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second, with McDougald covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Consuegra
Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Consuegra
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Consuegra
Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Consuegra
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Larsen
Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Larsen
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Larsen
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Larsen
George Kell pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Triandos vs. Larsen
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Zuverink
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larsen vs. Zuverink
Larsen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Larsen
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Larsen
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Larsen
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Larsen covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1956, game 2 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Williams D, cf 3 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 4 0 1 2
Boyd B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Carey A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 1 0 0 0 Mantle M, cf 4 0 1 0
Nieman B, lf 4 0 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 0 1 0
Francona T, rf 3 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 3 3 2 1
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0 McDougald G, ss 3 0 1 0
Kell G, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 2 1 0
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0 Howard E, lf 3 0 2 1
Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Larsen D, p 4 0 1 1
Gardner B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Miranda W, ss 2 0 1 0
Wight B, p 1 0 0 0
Frazier J, rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 4 0 33 5 10 5
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 010 102 10x -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L) 5.1 8 4 4 2 3
Consuegra S 1.2 2 1 1 0 0
Zuverink G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Larsen D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 8 10
E -- Gardner B, Larsen D
DP -- Baltimore 1, New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 7
2B -- Mantle M, Bauer H, Nieman B
HR -- Skowron B
SB -- Martin B
CS -- Gardner B, Miranda W
SH -- McDougald G
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:46
A -- 35557
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