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Dodgers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 6, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on October 6, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 6, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 6, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Ford |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 73,977 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Babe Pinelli 3B: Hank Soar |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Jackie Robinson | Third Baseman |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Roger Craig | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
Joe Collins | First Baseman |
Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
Yogi Berra | Catcher |
Enos Slaughter | Left Fielder |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Gil McDougald | Shortstop |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Whitey Ford | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 6, 1956
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Ford
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ford
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Ford
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Craig
Bauer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Craig
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Craig
Mantle bunts towards the mound. Craig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Craig
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Ford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Ford
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Ford
Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Ford
Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Craig
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Craig
Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Craig
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Craig
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Craig
Ford strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Ford
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Ford
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ford
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Ford
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Craig
Bauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Craig
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Craig covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Craig
Mantle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Ford
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Ford
Furillo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Craig
Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Craig
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Craig
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Ford
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Ford
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Ford
There goes Campanella. The throw from Berra and he is out, McDougald applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Ford
Craig 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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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Craig
McDougald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Craig
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Craig
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Ford
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ford
Reese hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Ford
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson 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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Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Craig
Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Craig
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Craig
Mantle hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Craig
Berra hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Craig
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Craig
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Ford
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Ford
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Ford
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Neal vs. Ford
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Hodges scores. Furillo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Ford
Randy Jackson pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Ford
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McDougald fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Labine
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Labine
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ford
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Ford
Snider is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ford
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Ford
Hodges 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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Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Labine
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Labine
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Neal. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Labine
Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Labine
Berra hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snider. Berra reaches second base with a double. Collins goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Labine
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Labine
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Ford
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Bauer throws the ball in to Carey who tags Furillo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Ford
Campanella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Ford
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/6/1956 -- Brooklyn at New York (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Gilliam J, lf 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 4 1 1 0 Reese P, ss 4 1 2 0 Collins J, 1b 4 1 0 0 Snider D, cf 3 0 0 1 Mantle M, cf 4 0 1 0 Robinson J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Berra Y, c 4 1 2 1 Hodges G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Slaughter E, lf 3 1 2 3 Furillo C, rf 4 0 2 0 Martin B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Campanella R, c 3 0 1 1 McDougald G, ss 2 0 1 0 Neal C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Craig R, p 2 0 1 0 Ford W, p 3 0 0 0 Jackson R, ph 1 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 8 2 31 5 8 5 Brooklyn 010 001 100 -- 3 New York 010 003 01x -- 5 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Craig R (L) 6.0 7 4 4 1 4 Labine C 2.0 1 1 0 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ford W (W) 9.0 8 3 2 2 7 E -- Carey A, Neal C DP -- Brooklyn 2, New York 1 LOB -- Brooklyn 5, New York 4 2B -- Berra Y, Furillo C 3B -- Reese P HR -- Martin B, Slaughter E CS -- Campanella R SF -- Campanella R, Snider D T -- 2:17 A -- 73977
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