White Sox @ Yankees
August 23, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
White Sox	3	5	0
Yankees	0	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
White Sox	3	5	0
Yankees	0	2	0

Jim Rivera Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.268
OBP	.000	.348
At Bats	1	373
Hits	0	100
• Singles	0	67
• Doubles	0	21
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	45
RBI’s	0	54

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	2	3

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Yankee Stadium - August 23, 1956

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Walk

Tommy Byrne

Yogi Berra

Bill Skowron

Billy Martin

Andy Carey

Gil McDougald

Norm Siebern

Mickey Mantle

Hank Bauer

Jim Rivera

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Rivera takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Martin hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second.

Bottom 1 Mantle bunts towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Byrne covering. It's a double play.

Top 1 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Lollar moves to second.

Top 1 Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second.

Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores.

Top 1 Doby hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Doby reaches third base with a triple. Fox goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Rivera strikes out.

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