Yankees @ Senators
April 18, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 12 3
Senators 5 9 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 9 12 3
Senators 5 9 2

Karl Olson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .714
OBP .750 .750
At Bats 3 7
Hits 2 5
• Singles 2 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 3

Jim Konstanty Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Griffith Stadium - April 18, 1956
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Out
Jim Konstanty
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Billy Martin
Andy Carey
Jerry Lumpe
Elston Howard
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Karl Olson
Clint Courtney

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 9 12 3 9
Washington Senators 5 9 2 11
Winning Pitcher Johnny Kucks
Losing Pitcher Bob Wiesler
Save Jim Konstanty
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 5,206
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Olson hits a line drive towards the mound. Konstanty reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 9 Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Konstanty strikes out.
Top 9 Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jerry Snyder now playing shortstop. Dick Brodowski now pitching. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Herzog 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 8 Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. Snyder scores. Plews moves to third. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Yost takes first base on ball four. Olson scores. Snyder moves to third. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jerry Snyder pinch runs for Lou Berberet. Jim Konstanty now pitching. Herb Plews pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Konstanty fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Courtney scores. Olson moves to third. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lou Berberet pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Berberet takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to third. Olson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Olson takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 Skowron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to third.
Top 8 Berra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mantle strikes out.
Top 8 Bob Chakales now pitching. Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 7 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Tom Wright pinch hits for Bunky Stewart. Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out.
Top 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Courtney 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 6 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to second.
Top 6 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Tettelbach hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey.
Top 5 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards second. Runnels scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson. Bauer reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bunky Stewart now pitching. Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Jim Lemon pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Lemon 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 4 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it and throws to second for the out. Courtney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Kucks covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra scores. Skowron scores.
Top 4 Skowron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herzog. Skowron reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third.
Top 4 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mantle bunts towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Lumpe scores.
Top 4 There goes Lumpe. The throw from Courtney and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Lumpe takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hal Griggs now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tettelbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer who is chasing the ball. Tettelbach reaches third base with a triple. Yost goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey.
Bottom 3 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Bob Wiesler. Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiesler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Martin moves to second.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Skowron moves to second.
Top 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantle moves to third.
Top 3 Berra takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second.
Top 3 Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. Sievers moves to third.
Bottom 2 Runnels 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 2 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey throws towards short. Lumpe fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lumpe. Sievers moves to second.
Top 2 Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bauer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kucks takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Carey hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herzog 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.
Bottom 1 Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Martin. The throw from Courtney and he is out, Runnels applying the tag.
Top 1 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws to second. Runnels drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Runnels. Mantle scores. Berra scores.
Top 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mantle moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Top 1 Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Lumpe scores. Mantle moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Bauer moves to third. Lumpe moves to second.
Top 1 Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Bauer takes first base on ball four.