GAME LOG Kansas City @ New York (A)
Tuesday, 8/15/1956
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Johnny Temple:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to left
S. Meeks to second.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Hank Bauer:
Lines out to the first baseman.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
LF Larry Doby:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Joe Collins:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Darrell Johnson:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
1B Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
C Yogi Berra:
SINGLES to right
I. Noren to second.
Noren tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Bobby Avila:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jackie Robinson:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
I. Noren scores.
Y. Berra to third.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Y. Berra scores.
RF Hank Bauer:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
J. Robinson to third.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Bauer steals second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Bobby Shantz:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Larry Doby:
Popped out to the second baseman.
1B Irv Noren:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
C Yogi Berra:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Avila out at 2nd base.
P Sandy Koufax:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Joe Collins:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Dick Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
RF Hank Bauer:
Strikes out looking.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Bobby Shantz:
Strikes out looking.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
LF Larry Doby:
Hit by pitch.
1B Irv Noren:
Doby caught stealing at second.
Lines out to the first baseman.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Jackie Jensen:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out looking.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
3B Jackie Robinson:
SAC BUNT.
Avila advances to second.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
B. Avila to third.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Darrell Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bobby Shantz
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to left field.
CF Mickey Mantle:
SINGLES to left
LF Larry Doby:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (344 feet)
1B Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
P Bobby Shantz:
Flies out to center field.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
SS Sammy Meeks:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (430 feet)
RF Jackie Jensen:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (361 feet)
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Kansas City 3
Game over. Score: New York (A) 4, Kansas City 3
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