Yankees @ Orioles
August 18, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 9 0
Orioles 1 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 9 0
Orioles 1 6 0

Tom Gastall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .191
OBP .333 .235
At Bats 3 47
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 3

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 5
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Memorial Stadium - August 18, 1956
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Out
Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Jerry Coleman
Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Tom Gastall
Grady Hatton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 4 9 0 6
Baltimore Orioles 1 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Tom Sturdivant
Losing Pitcher Hal Brown
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Skowron
Attendance 12,840
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gastall hits a line drive towards third. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDougald hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sturdivant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 George Zuverink now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyd hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Elston Howard now playing left field. Joe Collins now playing first base. George Kell pinch hits for Hal Brown. Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a popup towards short. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Joe Frazier now playing right field. Tito Francona now playing center field. Dick Williams now playing second base. Billy Gardner now playing shorBerra hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Willie Miranda. Frazier hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gastall hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mantle hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Sturdivant hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams bunts towards third. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyd strikes out.
Top 6 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a popup towards third. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Miranda strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gastall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out.
Top 5 Mantle strikes out.
Top 5 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miranda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 There goes Boyd. The throw from Berra and he is out, Martin applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Boyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gardner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Miranda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gastall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
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 long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 McDougald strikes out.
Top 2 Sturdivant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to third.
Top 2 Coleman bunts in front of the plate. Gastall fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins scores. Bauer moves to second.
Top 2 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to third.
Top 2 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gardner strikes out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skowron for the out.
Top 1 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McDougald moves to third.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.