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May 25, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 14 1
Orioles 2 9 0
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Yankees 10 14 1
Orioles 2 9 0

Hal Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .333 .370
At Bats 3 83
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 7

Johnny Kucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Memorial Stadium - May 25, 1956
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Johnny Kucks
Elston Howard
Eddie Robinson
Jerry Coleman
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Joe Collins
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Hal Smith
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Eddie Robinson now playing first base. Joe Collins now playing left field. Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Smith fires to first and picks off Cerv.
Top 9 Kucks hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Johnny Schmitz now pitching. Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hale moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hale takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Jerry Coleman now playing second base. Joe Collins now playing first base. Jim Pyburn pinch hits for Fritz DorPyburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores.
Top 8 Bauer strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Martin. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Martin steals third.
Top 8 There goes Martin. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Martin steals second.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. Nieman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kucks bunts towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Top 7 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wayne Causey now playing third base. Cerv hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a fly ball towards center. Mantle catches it and throws to second to double up Nelson.
Bottom 6 Hale hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Nelson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 6 Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Bauer moves to third.
Top 6 Bauer bunts towards the mound. Dorish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to third.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Martin reaches second base with a double. McDougald goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Fritz Dorish now pitching. McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gus Triandos pinch hits for Hal Brown. Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miranda hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Bauer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bauer. Gardner goes all the way around to score. Miranda moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Carey, and towards McDougald, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a line drive towards third. Carey catches it and throws to second to double up Hale.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Nelson scores. Hale moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tex Nelson now playing right field. Tito Francona now playing center field. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.
Bottom 3 Miranda hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kucks strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kucks out.
Top 3 Hal Brown now pitching. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cerv hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Howard takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 3 Skowron takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Top 3 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four. Kucks moves to second.
Top 2 Kucks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Martin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrarese covering, for the out.
Top 1 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it and throws to home to get Skowron. Howard moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Skowron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Skowron reaches third base with a triple. Mantle goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to third for the out. Martin scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald scores. Martin moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.