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Miley BB CD 1956 White Sox-Yankees 6/14
Called by Bob Elson

Bob Grim pitches a 4-hit complete game for the win, allowing just one run.  Mickey Mantle hits the 22nd home run of his Triple Crown, MVP season, and adds a dounble as well.

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New York Yankees 5, Chicago White Sox 1

Game Played on Thursday, June 14, 1956 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

CHI A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  1
NY A 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 x - 5 10 1
BATTING
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Minoso lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0
Fox 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 2
Doby cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Philley 1b 3 1 1 1 0 2 3 0
Dropo 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Rivera rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Lollar c 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Hatfield 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Aparicio ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
Wilson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Donovan ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Staley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 9 24 9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Aparicio-Fox-Dropo.
E: Minoso (5).
BATTING - 
HR: Philley (2,4th inning off Grim 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Fox (8,off Grim).
Team LOB: 4.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McDougald ss 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 3
Collins rf,1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 6 1
Mantle cf 3 2 2 2 1 0 3 0
Berra c 3 0 2 0 1 0 9 0
Skowron 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 5 0
Bauer rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howard lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Carey 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
J. Coleman 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
Grim p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Totals 32 5 10 5 3 5 27 7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Collins-McDougald-Collins.
E: McDougald (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Collins (4,off Wilson); Mantle (12,off Wilson); McDougald (6,off Wilson).
HR: Mantle (22,7th inning off Wilson 0 on 1 out).
SH: Grim (1,off Wilson).
GDP: Skowron (6,off Wilson).
IBB: Berra (5,by Wilson).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: J. Coleman (1,2nd base by Wilson/Lollar).
PITCHING
Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilson L(8-3) 7 9 5 2 3 5 1 32
Staley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 8 10 5 2 3 5 1 36
IBB: Wilson (3,Berra).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Grim W(4-0) 9 4 1 1 1 9 1 32
Umpires: HP - Charlie Berry, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - Frank Umont