BOXSCORE: 1956 New York-AL Yankees At 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs 9/2/1956
Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG
G.Woodling LF 4 0 0 0 .272 N.Siebern LF 4 0 0 0 .167
E.Yost 3B 4 0 0 0 .199 P.Ward 1B 5 2 2 0 .260
V.Power 1B 3 0 1 0 .288 E.Mathews 3B 4 1 1 2 .294
H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .307 D.Snider CF 4 1 0 0 .281
R.Ashburn CF 4 0 1 0 .257 S.Lopata C 2 0 1 1 .249
R.Katt C 4 0 0 0 .274 A-E.Howard PH,C 3 2 2 3 .263
D.O'Connell 2B 4 0 0 0 .227 J.Lemon RF 4 1 2 1 .279
W.Miranda SS 3 0 1 0 .207 E.Banks SS 2 2 2 1 .311
V.Law P 2 0 1 0 .120 B-B.Del Greco PH 1 0 1 0 .242
C-A.Grammas SS 0 0 0 0 .239
T.Lepcio 2B 3 1 2 1 .214
S.Jones P 4 0 0 0 .143
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Totals 32 0 5 0 Totals 36 10 13 9
A-Pinch Hit For Lopata In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Banks In 7th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Del Greco In 8th Inning
Yankees......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Cubs............ 0 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 - 10 13 2
Yankees (49-92) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
V.Law LOSS(5-7) 8 13 10 10 4 7 6 146 5.80 A1
Totals 8 13 10 10 4 7 6
Cubs (71-73) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
S.Jones WIN(5-3) 9 5 0 0 3 6 0 136 3.53 A1
Totals 9 5 0 0 3 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 3,978 DATE- Thursday, September 2nd 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
T- 2:32
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 8 Cubs: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Cubs: 1
ERRORS- H.Aaron, E.Mathews, S.Jones
DOUBLES- S.Lopata(24th)
HOME RUNS- E.Mathews(40th), E.Howard-2(6th), J.Lemon(24th), E.Banks(35th),
T.Lepcio(14th)
RBIs- E.Mathews-2(96th), S.Lopata(85th), E.Howard-3(18th), J.Lemon(55th),
E.Banks(73rd), T.Lepcio(36th)
CAUGHT STEALING- W.Miranda
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Banks
WALKS- V.Power, W.Miranda, V.Law, N.Siebern, E.Mathews, D.Snider, T.Lepcio
STRIKE OUTS- E.Yost, H.Aaron, R.Ashburn-2, R.Katt-2, N.Siebern-2, D.Snider-2,
S.Jones-3
GIDP- H.Aaron, S.Jones
2-out RBI- S.Lopata, E.Mathews-2, E.Howard-2, J.Lemon
RLISP 2-out- W.Miranda-2, H.Aaron, J.Lemon, N.Siebern, G.Woodling-2, E.Howard-2
TEAM RISP- Yankees: 1 for 4 Cubs: 0 for 6
Sam Jones carried a no-hitter into the 6th inning and Elston Howard smashed 2
homeruns and had 3 RBI as the Chicago-NL Cubs smashed the overmatched league
door-mat New York-AL Yankees, 10 to 0.
Howard had a good day at the plate. He blasted a solo shot in the 6th inning
and smashed a two-run homer in the 7th inning. Chicago-NL totaled 13 hits on
the afternoon.
Jones(5-3) went the distance for the shutout. The right-handed Jones had his
no-hit bid broken up by Vic Power who singled with one out in the 6th inning.
Vern Law(5-7) was hit with the loss. He served up 6 homeruns in his 8
innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 New York-AL Yankees at 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs
G.Woodli-A1 A1:G/3 B1:F/8 C1:G/63 D1:G/31
E.Yost-A1 A2:F/9 B2:F/7 *6*:K *8*:G/53
V.Power-A1 A3:L/6 B3:W>12 b C3:Si D3:P/6
1
H.Aaron-A1 *2*:F/8 B4:K C4:G-DP/6 D4:Si
43>1o
R.Ashbur-A1 A5:E/1 *4*:K *7*:Si D5:K
R.Katt-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:L/5 *9*:G/23
D.O'Conn-A1 A7:E/5>13 B7:G/53 C7:Force/ D7:G/13
b2 64>1o b1
W.Mirand-A1 A8:F/8 *5*:P/3 C8:W>12 b D8:Si CS/
1 24>1o
V.Law-A1 *3*:W>b1 B9:G/63 C9:Si>23
12
N.Sieber-A1 A1:F/9 B1:G/3 C1:K D1:K E1:W>b1
P.Ward-A1 A2:L/3 *4*:Si C2:Si *7*:P/4 E2:E/9>13
b2
E.Mathew-A1 A3:G/43 B3:L/3 C3:HR>1# D3:F/8 E3:W>b1
b#
D.Snider-A1 *2*:K B4:F/8 C4:L/3 D4:W>b1 E4:K
S.Lopata-A1 A5:F/7 B5:Do>1# *6*:HR>b# D5:HR>1# E5:G/63
E.Howard-C5 b#
J.Lemon-A1 A6:G/63 B6:G/63 C6:Si D6:HR>b#
E.Banks-A1 *3*:Si *5*:HR>b# C7:Sac/54 D7:Si
B.Del Gr-D7 >12
A.Gramma-D9
T.Lepcio-A1 A8:Si>13 B8:HR>b# C8:W>b1 D8:Force/
54>1o b1
S.Jones-A1 A9:G-DP/3 B9:K C9:K *8*:K
63>3# 1o