BOXSCORE: 1956 New York-AL Yankees At 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/20/1956 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 4 1 1 0 .250 M.Minoso LF 4 0 0 0 .256 E.Yost 3B 5 1 2 1 .192 B.Skowron 1B 4 1 1 0 .277 B.Nieman LF 4 2 3 3 .294 W.Mays CF 3 1 0 0 .298 C-L.Walls LF 0 0 0 0 .000 Y.Berra C 4 1 1 1 .183 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 1 .304 W.Post RF 3 1 0 0 .233 V.Power 1B 4 0 2 1 .312 P.Runnels 2B 3 0 0 0 .246 D.O'Connell 2B 3 0 0 1 .167 D-R.Schoendienst PH 1 0 0 1 .390 L.Aparicio SS 4 0 0 0 .122 H.Lopez 3B 4 1 2 3 .324 R.Katt C 3 0 0 0 .118 S.Esposito SS 4 1 1 0 .308 B-H.Naragon PH,C 0 1 0 0 .250 B.Pierce P 2 0 0 0 .111 C.Pascual P 3 1 1 0 .133 A-L.Skizas PH 1 0 1 1 .313 D.Gross P 0 1 0 0 .000 T.Acker P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 7 10 7 Totals 33 6 6 6 A-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Katt In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Nieman In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Runnels In 9th Inning Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 - 7 10 0 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 - 6 6 1 Yankees (6-18) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Pascual WIN(2-2) 7 2/3 2 3 3 1 9 1 98 4.14 A1 C8 D.Gross SAVE(2nd) 1 1/3 4 3 3 1 1 0 28 3.38 C9 Totals 9 6 6 6 2 10 1 Pirates (14-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Pierce LOSS(1-3) 8 8 4 2 1 7 0 125 4.37 A1 D6 T.Acker 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 32 7.94 D7 Totals 9 10 7 5 4 7 0 ATTENDANCE- 18,255 DATE- Thursday, May 20th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:08 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 6 Pirates: 2 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Pirates: 2 ERRORS- Y.Berra DOUBLES- B.Nieman(5th), Y.Berra(1st), H.Lopez(5th), L.Skizas(1st) HOME RUNS- H.Lopez(2nd) RBIs- E.Yost(1st), B.Nieman-3(13th), H.Aaron(12th), V.Power(12th), D.O'Connell(4th), Y.Berra(15th), R.Schoendienst(8th), H.Lopez-3(14th), L.Skizas(5th) SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Aaron, D.O'Connell WALKS- R.Ashburn, B.Nieman, H.Naragon, D.Gross, W.Mays, W.Post STRIKE OUTS- R.Ashburn, E.Yost, V.Power-2, D.O'Connell, R.Katt, C.Pascual, M.Minoso, B.Skowron, Y.Berra-2, W.Post-3, P.Runnels, H.Lopez, S.Esposito GIDP- H.Aaron WILD PITCHES- B.Pierce 2-out RBI- V.Power, H.Lopez-3, L.Skizas RLISP 2-out- V.Power, R.Katt, D.O'Connell, M.Minoso, S.Esposito TEAM RISP- Yankees: 5 for 11 Pirates: 2 for 6 Bob Nieman had 3 base hits and 3 RBI and Camilo Pascual took a no-hitter into the 8th inning at Forbes Field as the New York-AL Yankees pulled off a dramatic comeback beating the Pittsburgh Pirates by the count of 7 to 6. Pascual(2-2) had a strong outing. He allowed only 2 hits and 1 walk in 7 and 2/3 innings. Pascual mowed down 9 Pittsburgh batters. The right-handed Pascual lost a no-hitter when Hector Lopez homered with two outs in the 8th inning. Neither team was able to score until the 7th inning. Don Gross recorded his 2nd save. Billy Pierce(1-3) took the loss. He allowed 8 hits and 1 walk in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1956 New York-AL Yankees at 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates R.Ashbur-A1 A1:Si B1:F/7 C1:F/8 D1:K E1:W>23 1 2 b1 E.Yost-A1 A2:K *4*:Si C2:F/7 D2:E/2>12 E2:Si>3# 23 12 B.Nieman-A1 A3:F/9 B3:W>12 b *7*:Si D3:Do>2# E3:Si>3# L.Walls-E5 1 13 2# 12 H.Aaron-A1 A4:Force/ B4:G-DP/6 C4:Si>12 D4:SF/9>3 E4:L-DP/5 64>1o b1 43>23 1o # 23 4>2o V.Power-A1 *2*:K B5:K C5:Si>23 D5:Si>3# 12 D.O'Conn-A1 A6:F/8 *5*:K C6:SF/7>3 D6:WP>12 # G/43 L.Aparic-A1 A7:F/8 B7:G/53 C7:Force/ *9*:F/7 54>23 1o b1 R.Katt-A1 *3*:K B8:P/6 C8:P/6 D8:W>b1 H.Narago-D8 C.Pascua-A1 A9:K *6*:G/43 *8*:Si D9:W>12 b D.Gross-D7 1 M.Minoso-A1 A1:K *4*:G/31 *7*:G/43 D1:G/13 B.Skowro-A1 A2:G/3 B2:F/7 C2:K *9*:Si W.Mays-A1 A3:G/53 B3:G/53 C3:L/5 D3:W>12 b 1 Y.Berra-A1 *2*:K *5*:K *8*:G/43 D4:Do>2# 13 W.Post-A1 A5:K B5:K C5:W>b1 D5:K P.Runnel-A1 A6:F/8 B6:K C6:F/8 D6:G/53>3 R.Schoen-D6 # 23 H.Lopez-A1 *3*:F/8 *6*:K C7:HR>1# D7:Do>3# b# S.Esposi-A1 A8:F/8 B8:K C8:Si D8:G/63 B.Pierce-A1 A9:G/13 B9:L/4 C9:Do>1# L.Skizas-C9 T.Acker-D2