BOXSCORE: 1956 Cincinnati Reds At 1956 New York-AL Yankees 8/5/1956
Reds AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG
N.Fox 2B 4 1 0 0 .288 G.Woodling LF 4 1 2 3 .269
L.Aparicio SS 3 0 0 1 .184 R.Ashburn CF 3 0 0 0 .264
T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 4 2 .327 E.Torgeson 1B 3 1 2 0 .211
L.Doby CF 4 1 1 1 .268 H.Aaron RF 4 0 0 0 .299
B.Virdon LF 4 0 1 0 .307 R.Katt C 4 0 1 0 .269
L.Berberet C 4 0 0 0 .237 R.Jackson 3B 4 0 1 1 .242
H.Bauer RF 4 0 0 0 .241 B.Goodman 2B 2 1 0 0 .302
G.McDougald 3B 4 0 2 0 .285 P.Reese SS 4 1 2 0 .254
R.Crone P 1 1 1 0 .125 V.Law P 4 1 1 0 .143
A-H.Sauer PH 1 0 0 0 .286
J.Bunning P 0 0 0 0 .462
B-E.Valo PH 1 0 0 0 .256
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Totals 34 4 9 4 Totals 32 5 9 4
A-Pinch Hit For Crone In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Bunning In 9th Inning
Reds............ 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 4 9 1
Yankees......... 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 - 5 9 1
Reds (58-48) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Crone LOSS(7-6) 6 8 5 3 3 3 1 103 5.56 A1 D2
J.Bunning 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 3.44 D3
Totals 8 9 5 3 4 4 1
Yankees (39-67) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
V.Law WIN(4-3) 9 9 4 3 0 4 2 106 4.36 A1
Totals 9 9 4 3 0 4 2
ATTENDANCE- 36,957 DATE- Thursday, August 5th 1956 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 5 Yankees: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 2 Yankees: 2
ERRORS- G.McDougald, P.Reese
DOUBLES- R.Crone
TRIPLES- R.Jackson(4th)
HOME RUNS- T.Kluszewski(25th), L.Doby(27th), G.Woodling(2nd)
RBIs- L.Aparicio(23rd), T.Kluszewski-2(60th), L.Doby(59th), G.Woodling-3(9th),
R.Jackson(12th)
SACRIFICE HITS- L.Aparicio, R.Crone
WALKS- R.Ashburn, E.Torgeson, B.Goodman-2
STRIKE OUTS- B.Virdon, L.Berberet, H.Bauer, G.McDougald, H.Aaron-2, P.Reese,
V.Law
GIDP- L.Doby, L.Berberet, H.Aaron-2
2-out RBI- R.Jackson, G.Woodling
RLISP 2-out- P.Reese, L.Aparicio, R.Ashburn-2
TEAM RISP- Reds: 1 for 5 Yankees: 2 for 5
Gene Woodling blasted a homerun and had 3 RBI and Vern Law had a complete game
as the New York-AL Yankees topped the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 5 to 4 at
Yankee Stadium.
Cincinnati was unable to recover after New York-AL went ahead in the 5th
inning when they came up with 2 runs on 3 hits. The critical plate
appearance was by Woodling who elicited a roar from the hometown fans when he
lifted one out of the park for a two run home run. The Cincinnati bats were
silent in the 9th.
Law(4-3) was the winner allowing 4 runs for the game. Ray Crone(7-6) was
charged with the loss. He gave up 8 hits and 3 walks in 6 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Cincinnati Reds at 1956 New York-AL Yankees
N.Fox-A1 A1:F/7 B1:E/6>23 C1:G/43>2 D1:G/53
3
L.Aparic-A1 A2:F/7 B2:Sac+FC C2:F/8 *8*:G/63
>3# 12 b1
T.Klusze-A1 A3:Si B3:Si>2# *6*:Si D3:HR>b#
12
L.Doby-A1 A4:Force/ B4:G-DP/3 C4:L/3 D4:HR>b#
64>1o b1 63>1o
B.Virdon-A1 *2*:P/4 *4*:Si C5:Force/ D5:K
36>1o b1
L.Berber-A1 A6:G/63 B6:G-DP/4 C6:K D6:G/3
63>1o
H.Bauer-A1 A7:F/8 B7:G/53 *7*:K *9*:G/63
G.McDoug-A1 *3*:K *5*:Si C8:Si D8:L/6
R.Crone-A1 A9:Do B9:Sac/54 C9:P/6 D9:G/43
H.Sauer-C9 >12
J.Bunnin-D2+
G.Woodli-A1 A1:L/4 B1:F/7 C1:HR>1# D1:Si>2#
b# 13
R.Ashbur-A1 A2:W>b1 B2:G/13 C2:G/43 D2:G/3
E.Torges-A1 A3:P/4 *4*:Si C3:Si *7*:W>b1
H.Aaron-A1 A4:K B4:K C4:G-DP/6 D4:G-DP/6
43>1o 43>1o
R.Katt-A1 *2*:F/8 B5:G/3>12 *6*:Si D5:F/8
R.Jackso-A1 A6:G/31 B6:Tr>2# C6:F/8 *8*:G/43
B.Goodma-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:IW>b1 C7:Force/ D7:P/3
46>1o b1
P.Reese-A1 A8:F/7 B8:K C8:Si>13 D8:Si
V.Law-A1 *3*:G/63 *5*:Si C9:E/5>3# D9:K
12