BOXSCORE: 1956 New York-AL Yankees At 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 7/21/1956 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 4 1 0 0 .266 M.Minoso LF 3 0 0 0 .297 L.Walls 3B 5 2 3 1 .367 D-S.Amoros PR,LF 0 0 0 0 .297 B.Nieman LF 5 0 1 0 .296 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 0 1 1 .354 H.Aaron RF 3 1 1 3 .303 W.Mays CF 5 0 1 0 .286 V.Power 1B 5 1 3 2 .302 Y.Berra C 5 1 2 1 .235 D.O'Connell 2B 4 0 1 0 .215 W.Post RF 5 2 2 1 .242 L.Aparicio SS 4 0 0 0 .187 B.Skowron 1B 4 1 2 1 .274 E-B.Goodman PH 1 0 0 0 .312 R.Jablonski 3B 4 0 2 1 .228 F-W.Miranda SS 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Dark SS 4 1 1 0 .338 R.Katt C 3 1 2 1 .271 H.Score P 2 0 1 0 .289 B-S.Burgess PH 1 0 0 0 .312 A-H.Smith PH 1 0 0 0 .308 C-J.Hegan C 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Drabowsky P 1 0 0 0 .000 C.Stobbs P 3 1 0 0 .109 V.Law P 0 0 0 0 .111 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 7 11 7 Totals 39 5 12 5 A-Pinch Hit For Score In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Katt In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Burgess In 8th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Minoso In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Aparicio In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Goodman In 9th Inning INJURY: Minnie Minoso INJURED (for 0 more games) in 8th inning INJURY: Willie Mays INJURED (for 0 more games) in 9th inning Yankees......... 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 7 11 0 Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 5 12 2 Yankees (38-59) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Stobbs 7 9 3 3 0 4 1 112 4.68 A1 D4 V.Law WIN(3-2) BS(2nd) 2 3 2 2 0 2 1 41 4.68 D5 Totals 9 12 5 5 0 6 2 Pirates (39-42) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET H.Score 7 8 5 4 3 7 2 117 3.15 A1 D5 M.Drabowsky LOSS(2-1) 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 41 3.66 D6 Totals 9 11 7 6 4 8 2 ATTENDANCE- 18,417 DATE- Wednesday, July 21st 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 2:56 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 9 Pirates: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 0 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- M.Minoso, Y.Berra DOUBLES- L.Walls(6th), H.Aaron(19th), V.Power(12th), D.O'Connell(7th), W.Post(9th), B.Skowron(10th), R.Jablonski(4th) TRIPLES- L.Walls(2nd), B.Skowron(5th) HOME RUNS- V.Power(7th), R.Katt(3rd), Y.Berra(12th), W.Post(14th) RBIs- L.Walls(9th), H.Aaron-3(73rd), V.Power-2(43rd), R.Katt(11th), R.Schoendienst(22nd), Y.Berra(45th), W.Post(31st), B.Skowron(22nd), R.Jablonski(9th) WALKS- H.Aaron-2, D.O'Connell, C.Stobbs HIT BY PITCH- R.Ashburn, M.Minoso-2 STRIKE OUTS- L.Walls, B.Nieman-2, V.Power, D.O'Connell, L.Aparicio, S.Burgess, C.Stobbs, M.Minoso, R.Schoendienst, W.Mays, Y.Berra, W.Post, M.Drabowsky GIDP- C.Stobbs WILD PITCHES- C.Stobbs 2-out RBI- H.Aaron-2, V.Power, R.Schoendienst RLISP 2-out- A.Dark-2, W.Mays, V.Power-2, Y.Berra, C.Stobbs, R.Schoendienst, B.Goodman TEAM RISP- Yankees: 2 for 12 Pirates: 3 for 13 Vic Power blasted a homerun and had 2 RBI as the New York-AL Yankees bested the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 5 at Forbes Field. New York-AL won the game with a rally in the 9th inning with 2 runs using 2 hits. Richie Ashburn led off the inning for New York-AL when he was hit by a pitch. Lee Walls followed next and he doubled scoring a run. After an out was recorded, Hank Aaron then would ground out scoring the final run of the inning. New York-AL finished with 11 hits in the victory. The winning pitcher was Vern Law(3-2) who allowed 2 runs in 2 innings. The loss was charged to Moe Drabowsky(2-1) in relief. New York-AL now has a record of 38-59. With this loss, Pittsburgh has a 5-5 record of late, 39-42 overall. SCORESHEET: 1956 New York-AL Yankees at 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates R.Ashbur-A1 A1:G/63 B1:F/8 *5*:G/31 *7*:F/9 *9*:HBP L.Walls-A1 A2:G/43 B2:Si>12 C2:K D2:Tr E2:Do>1# B.Nieman-A1 A3:F/9 B3:K C3:Si D3:K E3:G/43>2 3 H.Aaron-A1 *2*:F/7 B4:Do+E/7 C4:W>12 b D4:IW>b1 E4:G/13>3 >2# 1# b3 1 # V.Power-A1 A5:HR>b# B5:Si>3# C5:K D5:G/43 E5:Do D.O'Conn-A1 A6:F/8 B6:K *6*:G/13 *8*:Do E6:W>b1 L.Aparic-A1 A7:F/7 *4*:E/2 C7:K D7:F/9 E7:G/31 B.Goodma-E7 W.Mirand-E8 R.Katt-A1 *3*:HR>b# B8:F/7 C8:Si D8:K S.Burges-D8 J.Hegan-E1 C.Stobbs-A1 A9:W>b1 B9:G-DP/4 C9:K D9:G/31 V.Law-E1 63>1o M.Minoso-A1 A1:P/6 B1:G/43>1 C1:HBP D1:K E1:HBP S.Amoros-E2 2 R.Schoen-A1 A2:K B2:G/53>2 C2:Force/ D2:Si>2# E2:F/9 3 54>1o b1 W.Mays-A1 A3:F/8 B3:G/53 C3:Si>13 D3:K *9*:F/9 Y.Berra-A1 *2*:K *4*:Si C4:F/8 *8*:HR>b# E4:G/3 W.Post-A1 A5:Do B5:F/8 *6*:G/53 D5:HR>b# E5:K B.Skowro-A1 A6:Do>2# B6:P/5 C6:G/13 D6:Tr R.Jablon-A1 A7:WP>23 B7:Si>12 C7:L/4 D7:Do>3# P/5 A.Dark-A1 A8:G/63 B8:P/6 *7*:Si D8:G/53 H.Score-A1 *3*:Si *5*:G/3 C9:G/3>12 D9:K H.Smith-C9 M.Drabow-D4