Final
CWS 6 — NYY 4
8/23/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYA195608232
Complete available game record for CWS at NYY, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wilson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Bauer | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil McDougald | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Mantle | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yogi Berra | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Martin | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Skowron | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Siebern | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Coleman | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey McDermott | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul LaPalme | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dixie Howell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Grim | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Turley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Byrne | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie Howell | 5.2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Turley | 0.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tommy Byrne | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Paul LaPalme | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul LaPalme | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Turley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elston Howard | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Skowron | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Bauer | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yogi Berra | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Byrne | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Coleman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Mantle | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil McDougald | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Grim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | T/89.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2;2-H | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 36(1)1/GDP | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S6/BG | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 6(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | S8.BX2(86) | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2;2-H | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K/C | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3;2-H;3-H | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2;2-3 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | S7.1-2;3-H;2XH(72) | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13 | 6–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 6–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7 | 6–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4 | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S6 | 6–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9.B-3(E9) | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(12);1-2 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 23 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T8 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D/89.3-H | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-3;B-2(E8) | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7 | 6–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 6–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 6–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 1/BG | 6–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 13 | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | T7.1-H | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 4 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6/FL | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 13/BG | 6–4 |