Yankees @ Senators
July 7, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 8 1
Senators 3 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 8 1
Senators 3 6 2

Eddie Yost Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .500 .446
At Bats 2 269
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 2 92
RBI’s 0 29

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 2
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Griffith Stadium - July 7, 1956
Out
Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Jerry Coleman
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Joe Collins
Hank Bauer
Eddie Yost
Whitey Herzog

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 8 1 2
Washington Senators 3 6 2 7
Winning Pitcher Mickey McDermott
Losing Pitcher Camilo Pascual
Save Tom Sturdivant
Game Winning RBI Yogi Berra
Attendance 11,927
Time of Game 2 hours 49 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Bud Byerly. Herzog hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Valdivielso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Olson hits a popup towards the mound. Sturdivant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bud Byerly now pitching. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 8 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Roig is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Carey hits a fly ball towards left. Sievers catches it and throws to third to double up Skowron.
Top 8 Bauer bunts towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to second.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Bottom 7 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Olson hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a line drive towards short. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Sievers.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 6 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Roig strikes out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McDermott strikes out.
Top 6 Hal Griggs now pitching. Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herb Plews pinch hits for Bunky Stewart. Plews hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Siebern strikes out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 McDermott hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.
Top 4 Bunky Stewart now pitching. Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Camilo Pascual. Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdivielso hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bauer strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Berra hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso misplays the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso. McDermott scores. Collins moves to second.
Top 3 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Siebern bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Roig covering, for the out. McDermott moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 3 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDermott moves to second.
Top 3 McDermott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 1 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron strikes out.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald tags and scores.
Top 1 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald moves to third.
Top 1 Siebern takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.