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July 22, 1956

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Athletics 4 7 3
Yankees 13 14 0
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Athletics 4 7 3
Yankees 13 14 0

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .237
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 0 173
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 26

Tom Morgan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 7
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Yankee Stadium - July 22, 1956
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Out
Tom Morgan
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Phil Rizzuto
Norm Siebern
Bob Cerv
Hank Bauer
Johnny Groth
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Johnny Groth pinch hits for Troy Herriage. Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Martin moves to third. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a line drive into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 8 Troy Herriage now pitching. Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Herriage fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebern scores. Carey moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Morgan bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Siebern moves to third. Carey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron scores. Siebern moves to second.
Bottom 8 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Skowron moves to third.
Bottom 8 Skowron is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Joe DeMaestri now playing second base. Bauer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pilarcik, who is chasing the ball. Bauer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Clete Boyer. Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simpson tags and scores.
Top 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Morgan now pitching. Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Morgan covering. Safe. Simpson moves to second.
Top 8 Bob Cerv now playing center field. Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skizas hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jack Crimian now pitching. Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Phil Rizzuto now playing shortstop. Hank Bauer now playing right field. DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Hank Bauer pinch hits for Joe Collins. Bauer hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tim Thompson now catching. Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pilarcik moves to third. Skizas moves to second.
Top 5 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Pilarcik moves to second.
Top 5 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Top 5 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McDougald strikes out.
Bottom 4 Coleman strikes out.
Top 4 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Power hits a popup in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebern hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Top 3 Simpson strikes out.
Top 3 Skizas strikes out.
Top 3 Pilarcik strikes out.
Top 3 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Shantz hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Carey. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Boyer applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Bobby Shantz now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle scores.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Martin scores.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer misplays the ball. That's an error on Boyer. McDougald goes all the way around to score. Martin moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 McDougald takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skizas tags and scores.
Top 1 Skizas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle, who is chasing the ball. Skizas reaches third base with a triple. Pilarcik goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.