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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 7, New York Yankees 3

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Boston Red Sox 7, New York Yankees 3

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Game Played on Tuesday, May 29, 1956 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    2  2  0    0  0  1    0  0  2  -   7 13  2
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  3  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Goodman 2b                    4   2   3   3       1   0       1   2
  Consolo pr,2b               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Klaus ss                      4   1   2   0       1   0       2   2
Williams lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Stephens lf                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Vernon 1b                     4   0   2   2       0   0      11   0
Jensen rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Piersall cf                   4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
White c                       3   1   3   2       1   0       8   1
Malzone 3b                    4   2   1   0       0   0       1   1
Nixon p                       3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Totals                       35   7  13   7       3   1      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Consolo (1), Malzone (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Vernon (11,off Larsen); Piersall 2 (8,off R. Coleman 2); Malzone (3,off
R. Coleman).
HR: Goodman (2,2nd inning off Larsen 1 on 2 out); White (2,9th inning off R.
Coleman 0 on 0 out).
SH: Nixon (1,off R. Coleman).
GDP: Jensen (6,off R. Coleman); Nixon (1,off R. Coleman).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Malzone (1,2nd base off Larsen/Berra).
CS: Goodman (2,2nd base by R. Coleman/Berra).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
McDougald ss                  4   1   0   0       0   1       4   4
Mantle cf                     3   1   1   2       1   0       3   0
Berra c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       2   1
Collins lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Robinson 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       5   2
Martin 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       6   2
Carey 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Larsen p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  R. Coleman p                2   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
  McDermott ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   3   2       1   6      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Martin-Robinson, McDougald-Martin-Robinson, McDougald.
BATTING - 
3B: Martin (2,off Nixon); Berra (1,off Nixon).
HR: Mantle (18,9th inning off Nixon 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Nixon W(1-2)                  9     3   3   0   1   6   1  33

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Larsen L(3-1)                 1.2   3   4   4   2   1   1  10
R. Coleman                    7.1  10   3   3   1   0   1  29
Totals                        9    13   7   7   3   1   2  39

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Charlie Berry
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 10708
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. Goodman             2b        Bauer               rf
2. Klaus               ss        McDougald           ss
3. Williams            lf        Mantle              cf
4. Vernon              1b        Berra               c
5. Jensen              rf        Collins             lf
6. Piersall            cf        Robinson            1b
7. White               c         Martin              2b
8. Malzone             3b        Carey               3b
9. Nixon               p         Larsen              p

RED SOX 1ST: Goodman walked; Klaus walked [Goodman to second];
Williams flied out to center; Vernon doubled to right [Goodman
scored, Klaus scored]; Jensen popped to shortstop; Piersall
flied out to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer popped to first in foul territory; McDougald
was called out on strikes; Mantle grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 2ND: White singled to center; Malzone forced White
(shortstop to second); Malzone stole second; Nixon struck out;
Goodman homered to right [Malzone scored]; R. COLEMAN REPLACED
LARSEN (PITCHING); Klaus flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Berra popped to catcher in foul territory; Collins
struck out; Robinson popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 4, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Williams flied out to center; Vernon singled to
center; Jensen grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Vernon out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Martin popped to catcher in foul territory; Carey
struck out; R. Coleman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 4, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Piersall doubled to right; White walked; Malzone
forced White (shortstop to second) [Piersall to third]; Nixon
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Malzone out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Bauer grounded out (pitcher to first); McDougald
flied out to left; Mantle popped to catcher in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Goodman singled to left; Goodman was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Klaus grounded out
(pitcher to first); Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Berra grounded out (shortstop to first); Collins
grounded out (first unassisted); Robinson popped to third; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Vernon grounded out (first to pitcher); Jensen
grounded out (shortstop to first); Piersall doubled to left;
White singled to center [Piersall scored]; Malzone flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Martin grounded out (third to first); Carey was
called out on strikes; R. Coleman grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 7TH: Nixon flied out to left; Goodman popped to catcher
in foul territory; Klaus singled to shortstop; Williams popped
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 7TH: STEPHENS REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); Bauer
popped to second; McDougald flied out to center; Mantle walked;
Berra struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 5, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 8TH: Vernon flied out to right; Jensen flied out to
right; Piersall lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 8TH: Collins grounded out (second to first); Robinson
flied out to left; Martin tripled to center; Carey grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Yankees
0.

RED SOX 9TH: White homered to right; Malzone doubled to right;
Nixon out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Malzone to
third]; Goodman singled to right [Malzone scored]; CONSOLO RAN
FOR GOODMAN; Klaus singled to left [Consolo to second]; Stephens
lined into a double play (shortstop unassisted) [Consolo out at
second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 7, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 9TH: CONSOLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MCDERMOTT
BATTED FOR R. COLEMAN; McDermott grounded out (first
unassisted); Bauer flied out to right; McDougald reached on an
error by Malzone [McDougald to first]; Mantle homered to center
(unearned) [McDougald scored (unearned)]; Berra tripled to
center; Collins reached on an error by Consolo [Berra scored
(unearned), Collins to first]; Robinson forced Collins
(shortstop unassisted); 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 7,
Yankees 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          7  13   2    5
 Yankees          3   3   0    3
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