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September 13, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 2
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Yankees 3 8 0
Athletics 2 5 2

Jim Finigan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .220
OBP .000 .302
At Bats 0 246
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 21

Whitey Ford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 5 1
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Municipal Stadium - September 13, 1956
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Whitey Ford
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Jerry Coleman
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Jim Finigan
Al Pilarcik
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jim Finigan pinch hits for Jack Crimian. Finigan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Eddie Robinson. Groth bunts in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jerry Coleman now playing second base. Gil McDougald now playing shortstop. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bauer strikes out.
Top 9 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Top 9 Bill Skowron pinch hits for Billy Hunter. Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martin hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes misplays the ball. That's an error on Baxes.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a popup towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jack Crimian now pitching. Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Mantle bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Baxes pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Baxes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Baxes reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 7 Rance Pless pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Pless hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Top 7 The ball gets by Thompson for a passed ball. Bauer moves to second.
Top 7 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez.
Top 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Simpson 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. Power scores. Lopez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Skizas takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power moves to third.
Bottom 6 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson strikes out.
Top 5 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Skizas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Skizas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tim Thompson now catching. McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gorman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Groth hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Ford covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Top 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards center. Groth fields it and throws to second to catch Martin for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Mantle scores.
Top 1 Mantle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.