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June 8, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Indians 9 12 0
Yankees 0 4 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Indians 9 12 0
Yankees 0 4 1

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .402
OBP .333 .488
At Bats 3 184
Hits 1 74
• Singles 0 41
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 52

Early Wynn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 8, 1956
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Strikeout
Early Wynn
Jim Hegan
Preston Ward
Bobby Avila
George Strickland
Chico Carrasquel
Al Smith
Jim Busby
Rocky Colavito
Mickey Mantle
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mantle strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 George Strickland now playing third base. Preston Ward now playing first base. Bauer hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores.
Top 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 George Strickland pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Colavito bunts towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Top 8 Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Billy Martin now playing second base. Tom Carroll now playing third base. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Billy Martin pinch runs for Irv Noren. McDermott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Jerry Coleman. Noren takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynn for the out.
Top 7 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second.
Top 6 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McDougald strikes out.
Top 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby scores. Hegan scores. Wynn moves to second.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Colavito scores. Busby moves to third. Hegan moves to second.
Top 5 Hegan is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Busby reaches second base with a double. Colavito moves to third.
Top 5 Colavito takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Wynn covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carrasquel bunts towards the mound. Ford fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to third.
Top 4 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Wynn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to home to get Wynn. Carrasquel moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Avila bunts towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 2 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman misplays the ball. That's an error on Coleman. Busby scores. Hegan scores. Wynn moves to second.
Top 2 Wynn bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Busby moves to third. Hegan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Busby moves to second.
Top 2 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Bottom 1 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 1 Berra is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Mantle reaches second base with a double. McDougald moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Colavito is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. Smith moves to third.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 1 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.