Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Wilson
  
  Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Wilson
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mantle vs. Wilson
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantle for the out. Bauer moves to third. McDougald moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Berra vs. Wilson
  
  Berra is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Skowron vs. Wilson
  
  Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Collins vs. Wilson
  
  Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. Bauer scores. McDougald scores. Berra goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lumpe vs. Wilson
  
  Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carey vs. Wilson
  
  Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Byrne
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dyck vs. Byrne
  
  Dyck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Philley vs. Byrne
  
  Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Dyck moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Triandos vs. Byrne
  
  Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dyck moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pyburn vs. Byrne
  
  Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Byrne vs. Wilson
  
  Byrne hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Wilson
  
  Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Wilson
  
  McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantle vs. Wilson
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Byrne
  
  Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Byrne
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Byrne
  
  Miranda hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Byrne
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Byrne
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Francona vs. Morgan
  
  Tom Morgan now pitching. Tito Francona pinch hits for Jim Dyck.
  
  Francona strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Wilson
  
  Tito Francona now playing right field. Dave Philley now playing left field.
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Wilson
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Wilson
  
  Collins hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Morgan
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Morgan
  
  Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pyburn vs. Morgan
  
  Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Morgan
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lumpe vs. Wilson
  
  Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Wilson
  
  Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Wilson
  
  Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Morgan
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miranda vs. Morgan
  
  Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Morgan
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Wilson
  
  Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Wilson
  
  McDougald strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Wilson
  
  Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Wilson
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Morgan
  
  Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Morgan
  
  Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Morgan
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Wilson
  
  Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Wilson
  
  Wilson fires to first and picks off Skowron. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Wilson
  
  Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lumpe vs. Wilson
  
  Lumpe hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carey vs. Wilson
  
  Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Wilson
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Morgan
  
  Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pyburn vs. Morgan
  
  Pyburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Morgan
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Pyburn moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boyd vs. Morgan
  
  Bob Boyd pinch hits for Hal Smith.
  
  Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hale vs. Grim
  
  Bob Grim now pitching. Bob Hale pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out. Pyburn scores. Gardner moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pope vs. Grim
  
  Fred Marsh pinch runs for Bob Hale. Dave Pope pinch hits for Jim Wilson.
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Skowron. Gardner scores. Marsh goes all the way around to score. Pope moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Adams vs. Grim
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pope scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Francona vs. Konstanty
  
  Jim Konstanty now pitching.
  
  Francona hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Konstanty
  
  Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Zuverink
  
  Bob Boyd now playing first base. Fred Marsh now playing shortstop. Gus Triandos now catching. George Zuverink now pitching.
  
  Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Zuverink
  
  McDougald hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Zuverink
  
  Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Konstanty
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pyburn vs. Konstanty
  
  Pyburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Konstanty
  
  Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Zuverink
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skowron vs. Zuverink
  
  Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh misplays the ball. That's an error on Marsh. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Zuverink
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lumpe vs. Zuverink
  
  Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Konstanty
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marsh vs. Konstanty
  
  Marsh hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zuverink vs. Konstanty
  
  Zuverink strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Zuverink
  
  Chuck Diering now playing right field. Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Andy Carey.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Zuverink covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Zuverink
  
  Lou Skizas pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
  
  Skizas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bauer vs. Zuverink
  
  Bauer strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1956 -- New York at Baltimore (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Bauer H, lf           4  1  0  0   Adams B, 2b           3  1  3  1   
McDougald G, 2b       4  1  2  0   Dyck J, lf            1  0  1  0   
Mantle M, cf          4  0  1  0   Francona T, ph-rf     3  0  0  0   
Berra Y, c            3  1  0  0   Diering C, rf         0  0  0  0   
Skowron B, 1b         4  0  1  0   Philley D, rf-lf      4  0  1  1   
Collins J, rf         4  2  2  3   Triandos G, 1b-c      3  1  1  1   
Lumpe J, ss           4  0  1  1   Pyburn J, cf          4  1  1  0   
Carey A, 3b           3  0  1  1   Gardner B, 3b         4  2  2  1   
Robinson E, ph        1  0  0  0   Smith H, c            2  0  0  0   
Byrne T, p            1  0  0  0   Boyd B, ph-1b         1  0  0  0   
Morgan T, p           2  0  0  0   Miranda W, ss         2  0  0  0   
Grim B, p             0  0  0  0   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  1   
Konstanty J, p        0  0  0  0   Marsh F, pr-ss        1  1  0  0   
Skizas L, ph          1  0  0  0   Wilson J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Pope D, ph            1  1  0  1   
                                   Zuverink G, p         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        32  7  9  6

New York         400 001 000 --  5
Baltimore        110 005 00x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrne T               1.2  4  2  2  2  0
Morgan T (L)*         3.1  4  4  4  2  2
Grim B                0.1  1  1  0  0  0
Konstanty J           2.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W)          6.0  8  5  5  2  4
Zuverink G (S)        3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Skowron B, Lumpe J, Marsh F
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 5, Baltimore 5
2B -- Collins J, Gardner B
3B -- Collins J
HR -- Gardner B, Triandos G
T -- 2:30
A -- 6250

    

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