GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ New York (A)
Monday, 8/7/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Bobby Brown:
Flies out to center field.
2B Billy Martin:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (383 feet)
CF Jim Lemon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Bob Nieman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B Gene Freese:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, New York (A) 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
RF Hank Bauer:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Base on balls.
B. Avila to second.
1B Stan Musial:
Reaches second base on a throwing error by the shortstop.
B. Avila to third.
M. Mantle to second.
C Elston Howard:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
B. Avila scores.
M. Mantle to third.
S. Musial to second.
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
M. Mantle scores.
S. Musial to third.
E. Howard to second.
Musial tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Flies out to shallow right field.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Base on balls.
E. Howard to third.
L. Doby to second.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to center field.
LF Gus Zernial:
Base on balls.
C Sal Yvars:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bud Byerly:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Avila:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Bobby Brown:
Flies out to center field.
2B Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Elston Howard:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Bob Nieman:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Base on balls.
LF Gus Zernial:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (392 feet)
C Sal Yvars:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Bud Byerly:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Base on balls.
3B Jackie Robinson:
Flies out down the left field line.
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Bauer:
Stirnweiss steals second.
Base on balls.
2B Bobby Avila:
SINGLES to left
S. Stirnweiss to third.
H. Bauer to second.
S. Stirnweiss scores.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Billy Martin:
Strikes out looking.
CF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Elston Howard:
SINGLES to left
LF Larry Doby:
SINGLES to right
E. Howard to second.
E. Howard to third.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Bob Nieman:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
3B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Sandy Koufax:
Flies out to deep left field.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
C Sal Yvars:
Popped out to the first baseman.
P Bud Byerly:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
2B Bobby Avila:
Base on balls.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Avila steals second.
Base on balls.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Mantle out at 2nd base.
B. Avila to third.
New pitcher: Lloyd Hittle.
C Elston Howard:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
B. Avila scores.
S. Musial to second.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to left field.
PH Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Bobby Brown:
New SS: Gil Mcdougald.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lloyd Hittle
3B Jackie Robinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Sandy Koufax:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Hank Bauer:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to right
3B Gene Freese:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to center field.
LF Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Nieman to second.
Nieman tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Chicago (A) 3
Game over. Score: New York (A) 5, Chicago (A) 3
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