GAME LOG New York (A) @ Detroit
Wednesday, 8/23/1956
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Hank Bauer:
SINGLES to left
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
H. Bauer to second.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Avila out at 2nd base.
H. Bauer to third.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
Flies out to deep left-center.
Bauer tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to left field.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Elston Howard:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Jackie Robinson:
SINGLES to right
P Ernie Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Flies out to center field.
LF Bob Addis:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Ginsberg scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Hank Bauer:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Stan Musial:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (413 feet)
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Elston Howard:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
P Johnny Kucks:
SINGLES to center
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
J. Kucks to second.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to left
J. Kucks to third.
F. Hatfield to second.
Kucks tries to score...
Doby throws home...
Kucks scores!
F. Hatfield to third.
G. Kell to second.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to left-center.
Hatfield tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ernie Johnson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
2B Frank Malzone:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Bob Addis:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Lines out to the first baseman.
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Hank Bauer:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
3B George Kell:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
C Elston Howard:
Flies out to center field.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Frank Malzone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Ginsberg to second.
LF Bob Addis:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Jackie Robinson:
Flies out to center field.
P Ernie Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
P Johnny Kucks:
Flies out to deep left field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Hit by pitch.
PH Irv Noren:
SINGLES down the left field line.
M. Mantle to second.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
3B George Kell:
New 1B: Irv Noren.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, New York (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Elston Howard:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
PH Yogi Berra:
TRIPLES to deep left-center.
PH Charlie Silvera:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
Y. Berra scores.
RF Hank Bauer:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C. Silvera to second.
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ernie Johnson
New pitcher: Don Johnson.
CF Hank Thompson:
New 3B: Snuffy Stirnweiss.
Flies out down the right field line.
2B Frank Malzone:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 4, Detroit 3
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