BOXSCORE: 1956 Cleveland Indians At 1956 New York-AL Yankees        8/28/1956

  Indians            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  F.Hatfield 2B       3  1  1  0 .303     G.Woodling LF       4  0  0  2 .293  
  W.Jones 3B          5  0  1  1 .284     R.Ashburn CF        5  3  2  0 .263  
  F.Thomas RF         4  0  0  0 .271     V.Power 1B          3  2  1  1 .297  
  T.Williams LF       5  1  3  1 .314     H.Aaron RF          5  2  3  2 .306  
  A.Kaline CF         4  1  2  0 .253     R.Katt C            4  0  1  1 .268  
  D.Long 1B           4  0  0  0 .249   C-J.Hegan C           0  0  0  0 .116  
  C.Courtney C        4  0  3  2 .276     E.Yost 3B           1  2  0  2 .199  
  D.Groat SS          3  0  0  0 .269     D.O'Connell 2B      1  1  0  1 .216  
  F.Sullivan P        2  1  1  0 .064     W.Miranda SS        5  2  2  1 .213  
  W.McCall P          0  0  0  0 ----     J.Wilson P          3  0  1  2 .333  
A-W.Covington PH      1  0  0  0 .205     H.Wehmeier P        0  0  0  0 .114  
  H.Wilhelm P         0  0  0  0 .000                                          
B-B.Boyd PH           1  0  0  0 .314                                          
  D.Mossi P           0  0  0  0 .000                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  4 11  4                 Totals      31 12 10 12

A-Pinch Hit For McCall In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Wilhelm In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Katt In 9th Inning

INJURY: Ray Katt INJURED (for 0 more games) in 8th inning

Indians......... 1 0 1  0 0 1  0 1 0  -  4 11  0
Yankees......... 0 0 0  1 2 3  3 3    - 12 10  0

Indians (53-74)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
F.Sullivan LOSS(4-13)     5 1/3   7   6   6   4   2   0  98   4.84  A1 C9
W.McCall                  0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   5.73  D1 D2
H.Wilhelm                 1       1   3   3   4   0   0  31   6.23  D3 E1
D.Mossi                   1       2   3   3   2   0   0  32   3.79  E2
Totals                    8      10  12  12  10   2   0

Yankees (45-86)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Wilson WIN(2-5)         7 2/3  11   4   4   0   7   0 121   6.83  A1 D7
H.Wehmeier                1 1/3   0   0   0   2   2   0  20   4.96  D8
Totals                    9      11   4   4   2   9   0

ATTENDANCE- 24,944 DATE- Saturday, August 28th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:56
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 9  Yankees: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 1  Yankees: 1
DOUBLES- T.Williams-3(18th), C.Courtney(15th), R.Ashburn(12th), W.Miranda(1st)
TRIPLES- F.Hatfield(1st), V.Power(1st), H.Aaron(13th)
RBIs- W.Jones(39th), T.Williams(68th), C.Courtney-2(32nd), G.Woodling-2(20th),
      V.Power(49th), H.Aaron-2(99th), R.Katt(24th), E.Yost-2(11th),
      D.O'Connell(10th), W.Miranda(9th), J.Wilson-2
SACRIFICE HITS- F.Hatfield, G.Woodling
SACRIFICE FLIES- E.Yost, J.Wilson
WALKS- F.Hatfield, D.Groat, V.Power-2, R.Katt, E.Yost-3, D.O'Connell-4
HIT BY PITCH- F.Thomas
STRIKE OUTS- W.Jones, F.Thomas-3, A.Kaline, D.Long-3, W.Covington, D.O'Connell,
             J.Wilson
GIDP- D.Groat, E.Yost
2-out RBI- T.Williams, V.Power, C.Courtney-2
RLISP 2-out- A.Kaline-2, D.O'Connell, H.Aaron, D.Groat, R.Ashburn, G.Woodling,
             B.Boyd-2
TEAM RISP- Indians: 3 for 10  Yankees: 3 for 12

In an embarrassing outing for the Cleveland Indians pitching staff, New
York-AL Yankees flexed their collective muscle amassing 12 runs as Jim
Wilson(2-5), with relief help from Herm Wehmeier, allowed Cleveland 4
runs.

New York-AL took the lead for good in the 6th inning as they scored 3 runs on
2 base hits.  New York-AL had 10 hits for the afternoon.  

Frank Sullivan(4-13) was the loser.  New York-AL scored big getting 6 runs off
him in 5 and 1/3 innings.  The New York-AL ballclub's record now stands at
45-86.  Cleveland has a record of 53-74 after the loss.

SCORESHEET: 1956 Cleveland Indians at 1956 New York-AL Yankees
F.Hatfie-A1  A1:Tr      B1:Sac/54  C1:F/7     D1:G/13    *9*:W>b1
                        >12                              
                                                         
W.Jones-A1   A2:G/53>3  B2:G/53    C2:Si      D2:F/7     E2:K
             #                                           
                                                         
F.Thomas-A1  A3:F/9     B3:HBP     C3:K       *8*:K      E3:K
                                                         
                                                         
T.Willia-A1  A4:G/43    B4:Do>2#   *6*:Do     D4:Do      E4:G/13
                        13                               
                                                         
A.Kaline-A1  *2*:Si     B5:K       C5:FC/56>  D5:Si>23
                                   2o         
                                              
D.Long-A1    A6:K       *4*:K      C6:K       D6:F/9
                                              
                                              
C.Courtn-A1  A7:L/4     B7:Si      C7:Do>1#   D7:Si>3#
                                              13
                                              
D.Groat-A1   A8:G/63    B8:G-DP/6  C8:G/63    D8:W>12 b
                        43>1o                 1
                                              
F.Sulliv-A1  *3*:Si     *5*:G/63   *7*:K      D9:F/9
W.McCall-C9                                   
W.Coving-C9+                                  

G.Woodli-A1  A1:F/8     B1:G/63    C1:FC/32>  D1:Sac/14  E1:F/7
                                   3#         >3# 12     
                                                         
R.Ashbur-A1  A2:G/43    *4*:Si     C2:Force/  D2:F/9     *8*:Do
                                   36>1o b1              
                                                         
V.Power-A1   A3:FO/3    B3:F/9     C3:Tr>1#   *7*:W>b1   E3:W>b1
                                                         
                                                         
H.Aaron-A1   *2*:G/53   B4:Si>13   C4:G/63    D4:Si>12   E4:Tr>2#
                                                         1#
                                                         
R.Katt-A1    A5:Si      B5:G/13>3  *6*:F/8    D5:W>23 1  E5:G/3
J.Hegan-E9              # 12                  2 b1       
                                                         
E.Yost-A1    A6:G-DP/6  B6:W>b1    C6:W>b1    D6:W>3# 2  E6:SF/8>3
             43>1o                            3 12 b1    #
                                                         
D.O'Conn-A1  *3*:W>b1   B7:K       C7:W>12 b  D7:W>3# 2  E7:W>b1
                                   1          3 12 b1    
                                                         
W.Mirand-A1  A8:F/7     *5*:Do     C8:Si>2#   D8:Force/  E8:F/8
                                   13         32>3o 23   
                                              12 b1      
J.Wilson-A1  A9:K       B9:G/3>23  C9:Si>3#   D9:SF/7>3
H.Wehmei-E2                        13         #