Yankees @ Tigers
August 3, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	0	0
Tigers	1	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	0	0
Tigers	1	3	0

Bill Skowron Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.324
OBP	.000	.398
At Bats	0	287
Hits	0	93
• Singles	0	59
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	15
Walks	0	31
RBI’s	0	60

Billy Hoeft Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	9	0

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Briggs Stadium - August 3, 1956

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Strikeout

Billy Hoeft

Red Wilson

Earl Torgeson

Frank Bolling

Ray Boone

Harvey Kuenn

Charlie Maxwell

Bill Tuttle

Al Kaline

Bill Skowron

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Skowron is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Rip Coleman now pitching. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Maxwell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuenn for the out.

Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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