GAME LOG New York (A) @ Detroit
Thursday, 8/24/1956
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Avila:
Noren steals second.
Strikes out looking.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Lines out to the first baseman.
1B Stan Musial:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
I. Noren to third.
I. Noren scores.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to left
S. Musial to second.
C Elston Howard:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
3B George Kell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
LF Jim King:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Sandy Koufax:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Irv Noren:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out down the left field line.
Ginsberg tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Frank Malzone:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to short right field.
C Elston Howard:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
G. Mcdougald scores.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Howard tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Sandy Koufax:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
H. Thompson to second.
H. Thompson to third.
RF Frank Malzone:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Irv Noren:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to short right field.
B. Avila to second.
Avila tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Avila scores.
M. Mantle scores.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Strikes out swinging.
C Elston Howard:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to right field.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Flies out to left field.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B George Kell:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim King:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Popped out to the catcher.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to center
CF Mickey Mantle:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (438 feet)
1B Stan Musial:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
P Nellie King:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
F. Malzone to second.
F. Malzone to third.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Detroit 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Elston Howard:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
SINGLES to right
P Sandy Koufax:
Stirnweiss steals second.
Base on balls.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim King:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Detroit 1
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Nellie King
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to left
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Avila to second.
Avila tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Stan Musial:
Mantle steals second.
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (386 feet)
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Yogi Berra:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Frank Malzone:
New C : Yogi Berra.
PH Bob Addis:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (375 feet)
New pitcher: Paul Foytack.
P Bob Trowbridge:
PH Don Hoak:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right-center.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 11, Detroit 2
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