Orioles @ Yankees
July 3, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 13 2
Yankees 3 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 13 2
Yankees 3 10 0

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .500 .389
At Bats 4 181
Hits 2 56
• Singles 1 38
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 36

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 2
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Yankee Stadium - July 3, 1956
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Strikeout
Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Bob Nieman
George Kell
Hoot Evers
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Nieman strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Kell reaches second base with a double. Pyburn scores. Evers moves to third.
Top 9 Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Tex Nelson. Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pyburn moves to second.
Top 9 Tex Nelson pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miranda scores.
Top 9 Bob Hale pinch hits for Billy Loes. Hale hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miranda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Miranda reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Yogi Berra now catching. Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Irv Noren pinch hits for Tom Morgan. Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yogi Berra pinch hits for Elston Howard. Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Frazier now playing right field. Hoot Evers now playing center field. Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Dick Williams. Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Morgan now pitching. Nieman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. Kell moves to third.
Top 8 Kell takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second.
Top 8 Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Joe Collins now playing first base. Norm Siebern now playing left field. Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Collins pinch hits for Bill Skowron. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Loes now pitching. Bauer hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tito Francona pinch hits for Bill Wight. Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to second.
Top 6 Kell bunts towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cerv hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wight fires to first and has Carey trapped. There's the throw to Miranda who tags Carey for the out.
Bottom 5 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wight hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McDougald hits a line drive towards first. Triandos reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Evers strikes out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Wight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mantle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin bunts towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wight fires to first and has Howard trapped. There's the throw to Miranda who tags Howard for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey scores. Cerv scores.
Bottom 2 Wight fires to third and has Carey trapped. There's the throw to Miranda who tags Carey for the out. Carey moves to third. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cerv bunts towards the mound. Wight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carey bunts towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Miranda is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Triandos hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 That's a pickoff.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.