Final
NYY 4 — DET 5
8/4/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET195608040
Complete available game record for NYY at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hunter | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Bauer | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mickey Mantle | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Maxwell | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yogi Berra | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Boone | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Skowron | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Collins | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Hoeft | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Tuttle | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Coleman | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Belardi | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Turley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Gromek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Aber | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Byrne | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Small | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Turley | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Steve Gromek | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Don Larsen | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Aber | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tommy Byrne | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Aber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Boone | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Maxwell | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Virgil Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Bauer | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yogi Berra | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hunter | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Turley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Skowron | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Byrne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Coleman | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Collins | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Mantle | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K# | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.2-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9/9D# | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | SB3 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C# | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E3/G.B-1 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43# | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 23 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2# | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | IW | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3# | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2# | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–5 |