Yankees @ Senators
August 8, 1956

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Yankees 12 13 0
Senators 2 8 2
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Yankees 12 14 0
Senators 2 8 2

Yogi Berra Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .367
At Bats 4 357
Hits 1 102
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 1 68

Connie Grob Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 1
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Griffith Stadium - August 8, 1956
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Single
Connie Grob
Lou Berberet
Pete Runnels
Herb Plews
Eddie Yost
Tony Roig
Roy Sievers
Whitey Herzog
Jim Lemon
Yogi Berra
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Connie Grob now pitching. Mantle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Coleman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a line drive towards first. Skowron catches it and throws to second to double up Courtney.
Bottom 8 Yost takes first base on ball four. Courtney moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tony Roig now playing shortstop. Turley hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tony Roig pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Roig strikes out.
Bottom 7 Berberet takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Plews hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Carey hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bauer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Skowron hits a line drive into right field. Lemon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Berra goes all the way around to score. Skowron moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle scores.
Top 7 Griggs fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Griggs. Mantle moves to second.
Top 7 Hal Griggs now pitching. Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a line drive towards the mound. Turley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yost takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Bud Byerly. Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Elston Howard now playing left field. Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bud Byerly now pitching. Elston Howard pinch hits for Norm Siebern. Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Turley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey scores. Coleman moves to second.
Top 6 Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer scores. Carey moves to third.
Top 6 Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Bauer moves to third.
Top 6 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron moves to second.
Top 6 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mantle hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Plews hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mantle. Plews reaches second base with a double. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores.
Bottom 5 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. Yost moves to third.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Martin strikes out.
Top 5 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dean Stone now pitching. Turley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Camilo Pascual. Oravetz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to second.
Bottom 4 Berberet takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Plews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Plews reaches second base with a double. Bauer throws the ball in to Carey who tags Plews trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon strikes out.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out.
Top 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Pascual takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 Martin hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Turley scores.
Top 3 Siebern is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Turley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Turley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berberet strikes out.
Bottom 2 Plews hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Plews reaches second base with a double. Sievers moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron strikes out.
Top 1 Berra is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mantle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.