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May 6, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 0 7 2
Yankees 3 5 0
Bottom 8 R H E
White Sox 0 7 2
Yankees 3 5 0

Bill Skowron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .343
OBP .667 .397
At Bats 3 67
Hits 2 23
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 4

Dixie Howell Season Stats

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Yankee Stadium - May 6, 1956
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Out
Dixie Howell
Sherm Lollar
Ron Jackson
Nellie Fox
George Kell
Jim Brideweser
Cal Abrams
Larry Doby
Jim Rivera
Bill Skowron
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantle moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ron Jackson now playing first base. Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Abrams strikes out.
Top 8 Ron Jackson pinch runs for Walt Dropo. There goes Jackson. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 8 Dropo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Lollar reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Doby is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cal Abrams now playing left field. Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. Dixie Howell now pitching. Konstanty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Fox hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Brideweser pinch runs for Ron Northey. Rivera hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Northey pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams moves to third.
Top 7 Cal Abrams pinch hits for Luis Aparicio. Jim Konstanty now pitching. Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sherm Lollar now catching. Walt Dropo now playing first base. George Kell now playing third base. Skowron strikes out.
Top 6 Walt Dropo pinch hits for Sammy Esposito. Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Earl Battey. Lollar hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Doby takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Minoso moves to second.
Top 6 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Berra is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howie Pollet now pitching. Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Harry Byrd. Kennedy strikes out.
Top 5 Aparicio strikes out.
Top 5 Esposito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Battey moves to second.
Top 5 Battey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Esposito settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman bunts towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Doby strikes out.
Top 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second.
Top 4 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Esposito. Battey fumbles the ball. That's an error on Battey. Berra goes all the way around to score. Skowron moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 3 Byrd bunts towards the mound. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coleman bunts towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald scores.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. McDougald reaches third base with a triple. Skowron scores.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Skowron reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Esposito hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kell moves to third.
Top 2 Doby takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second.
Top 2 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aparicio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.