Detroit Tigers 0 – 7 New York Yankees
26 August 1956 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Mickey Mantle | 1 in 107 games |
| 27 | final score 7–0 | 1 in 124 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Tom Sturdivant | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 12 | 0 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Frank House | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Paul Foytack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Belardi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Small | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Miller | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Walt Masterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Martin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mickey Mantle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Yogi Berra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Silvera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Enos Slaughter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Skowron | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Hank Bauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Sturdivant | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sturdivant | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |