BOXSCORE: 1956 New York-AL Yankees At 1956 Cincinnati Reds 5/8/1956
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
R.Ashburn CF 5 0 2 0 .262 N.Fox 2B 4 2 3 4 .315
B.Goodman 2B 5 1 1 0 .329 P.Reese SS 3 1 3 3 .192
B.Nieman LF 5 1 1 2 .276 T.Kluszewski 1B 5 1 1 2 .294
H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .311 N.King P 0 0 0 0 ----
S.Burgess C 3 3 1 1 .280 L.Doby CF 4 0 0 0 .320
V.Power 1B 5 2 2 2 .310 R.Colavito RF 4 1 1 0 .225
R.Jackson 3B 4 0 1 0 .224 E-W.Belardi 1B 0 0 0 0 .308
L.Aparicio SS 3 0 0 0 .134 B.Virdon LF 4 2 3 0 .299
H.Wehmeier P 3 0 0 0 .067 D.Crandall C 2 2 1 1 .213
L.McDaniel P 0 0 0 0 .000 G.McDougald 3B 4 0 0 0 .200
B-L.Walls PH 1 0 1 2 .200 R.Kline P 1 0 0 0 .000
S.Koufax P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-H.Sauer PH 1 0 0 0 .167
D.Gross P 0 0 0 0 .000 G.Staley P 0 0 0 0 .000
C-A.Rosen PH 0 1 0 0 .364
W.Burnette P 0 0 0 0 .000
D-H.Bauer PH,RF 1 1 1 0 .169
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Totals 38 7 10 7 Totals 33 11 13 10
A-Pinch Hit For Kline In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For McDaniel In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Staley In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Burnette In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Colavito In 9th Inning
Yankees......... 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 - 7 10 0
Reds............ 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 4 - 11 13 1
Yankees (6-19) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
H.Wehmeier 5 1/3 7 6 6 2 2 1 92 5.74 A1 C6
L.McDaniel 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6.00 C7 C8
S.Koufax L(1-2) BS(3rd) 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 21 6.57 C9 D5
D.Gross 1 4 3 3 0 1 0 29 4.15 D6
Totals 8 13 11 11 3 4 1
Reds (11-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Kline 5 6 5 5 4 4 3 96 5.28 A1 C8
G.Staley 2 4 2 2 1 1 0 37 3.86 C9 E1
W.Burnette WIN(2-2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6.38 E2 E4
N.King 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00 E5
Totals 9 10 7 7 5 5 3
ATTENDANCE- 22,358 DATE- Saturday, May 8th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:28
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 9 Reds: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Reds: 0
ERRORS- R.Kline
DOUBLES- V.Power(3rd), N.Fox(6th), P.Reese-3(3rd), D.Crandall(1st)
TRIPLES- N.Fox(3rd), R.Colavito(2nd), B.Virdon(1st)
HOME RUNS- B.Nieman(4th), S.Burgess(2nd), V.Power(5th), T.Kluszewski(8th)
RBIs- B.Nieman-2(14th), S.Burgess(10th), V.Power-2(15th), L.Walls-2(2nd),
N.Fox-4(9th), P.Reese-3(8th), T.Kluszewski-2(17th), D.Crandall(15th)
STOLEN BASES- P.Reese(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- N.Fox, P.Reese
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Crandall
WALKS- H.Aaron, S.Burgess-2, R.Jackson, L.Aparicio, P.Reese, D.Crandall,
A.Rosen
STRIKE OUTS- R.Jackson, L.Aparicio, H.Wehmeier-3, R.Colavito, G.McDougald-2,
R.Kline
GIDP- D.Crandall
WILD PITCHES- D.Gross, R.Kline
2-out RBI- N.Fox-4, P.Reese-2, T.Kluszewski-2, L.Walls-2
RLISP 2-out- H.Aaron, L.Doby-2, R.Colavito, L.Aparicio-2, R.Ashburn,
T.Kluszewski
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 7 Reds: 7 for 18
At Crosley Field the Cincinnati Reds easily handled the New York-AL Yankees by
the score of 11 to 7.
Nellie Fox provided much of the offense. He stroked a single in the 1st
inning, tripled scoring two baserunners in the 5th inning and doubled
bringing in two baserunners in the 8th inning. Cincinnati ended up with 13
hits for the game while New York-AL had 10.
Wally Burnette(2-2) went 1 inning allowing no runs for the win. Sandy
Koufax(1-2) absorbed the loss in relief. He pitched 1 inning giving up 2
hits and 1 walk.
SCORESHEET: 1956 New York-AL Yankees at 1956 Cincinnati Reds
R.Ashbur-A1 A1:Si *3*:G/3 *5*:F/7 D1:Si E1:G/63
B.Goodma-A1 A2:F/8 B2:F/7 C2:Si D2:Force/ *8*:F/9
54>1o b1
B.Nieman-A1 A3:F/7 B3:G/43 C3:HR>1# D3:F/7 E3:G/53
b#
H.Aaron-A1 A4:WP>12 *4*:G/53 C4:W>b1 *7*:Si E4:L/5
P/6
S.Burges-A1 *2*:HR>b# B5:W>b1 C5:W>12 b D5:Force/ *9*:G/13
1 54>1o b1
V.Power-A1 A6:L/6 B6:HR>1# C6:E/1>23 D6:Do>13 E6:G/43
b# 12
R.Jackso-A1 A7:Si B7:W>b1 C7:K D7:F/8 E7:P/6
L.Aparic-A1 A8:K B8:P/5 C8:Force/ D8:IW>b1
54>1o b1
H.Wehmei-A1 A9:K B9:K *6*:K D9:Si>3#
L.McDani-D4 2# 13
L.Walls-D9+
N.Fox-A1 A1:Si B1:P/3 C1:Tr>2# D1:Sac/54 E1:Do>3#
1# >12 1#
P.Reese-A1 A2:Sac/24 *4*:W>b1 C2:Do>3# D2:Do>2# E2:Do>2#
>12
T.Klusze-A1 A3:L/6 B3:SB>12 C3:HR>2# D3:F/8 E3:P/4
N.King-E4 F/9>23 b#
L.Doby-A1 A4:G/43 B4:P/3 C4:G/63 D4:G/53
R.Colavi-A1 *2*:G/63 B5:K *6*:F/8 *8*:Tr
W.Belard-E4
B.Virdon-A1 A6:Si *5*:Si C6:Tr D6:WP>3#
G/43
D.Cranda-A1 A7:G-DP/5 B7:W>12 b C7:SF/8>3 D7:Do
43>1o 1 #
G.McDoug-A1 *3*:G/63 B8:L/6 C8:K D8:K
R.Kline-A1 A9:K B9:F/7 *7*:W>b1 D9:Si>23
H.Sauer-B9
G.Staley-C5+