Athletics @ Yankees
August 29, 1956

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Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 5 2 0
Yankees 3 4 2
Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 5 2 0
Yankees 3 4 2

Billy Hunter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .371
OBP 1.000 .389
At Bats 1 35
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 2 7

Jack McMahan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 29, 1956
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Out
Jack McMahan
Hal Smith
Eddie Robinson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Mike Baxes
Lou Skizas
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Billy Hunter
Billy Martin
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Hunter hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 4 Martin bunts towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Bauer hits a line drive towards short. Baxes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McMahan hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDougald strikes out.
Top 3 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Skizas for the double play.
Top 3 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Simpson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Slaughter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kucks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas who is chasing the ball. Hunter reaches third base with a triple. Skizas throws the ball in to Smith who tags Hunter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Skowron scores. Bauer scores.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with McMahan covering, for the out. Skowron moves to third. Bauer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second.
Bottom 2 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Eddie Robinson now playing first base. Harry Simpson now playing right field. Lou Skizas now playing left field. Slaughter is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Baxes hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball towards center. Mantle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mantle. Simpson scores. Skizas scores. Pilarcik goes all the way around to score. Lopez moves to second. Three runs are unearned.
Top 1 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. Skizas moves to second.
Top 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald. Robinson scores. Simpson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Eddie Robinson pinch runs for Gus Zernial. Simpson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Zernial is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.