1956 World Series Game 5 Called by Bob Neal and Bob Wolff With Gil Hodges at the plate, Casey Stengel stands on the dugout steps and moves Mickey Mantle over towards left field. When Hodges slams the ball into left-center, Mantle is barely able to catch it, preserving Don Larsen's perfect game. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0
NY A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 x - 2 5 0
BATTING
Brooklyn Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Gilliam 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Reese ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Snider cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Robinson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
Hodges 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Amoros lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Furillo rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Campanella c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
Maglie p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Mitchell ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 27 0 0 0 0 7 24 10
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Reese-Hodges, Hodges-Campanella-Robinson-Campanella-Robinson.
BATTING -
Team LOB: 0.
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Bauer rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 0
Collins 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 7 0
Mantle cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 0
Berra c 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Slaughter lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Martin 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 4
McDougald ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Carey 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
Larsen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Totals 26 2 5 2 2 5 27 8
BATTING -
HR: Mantle (3,4th inning off Maglie 0 on 2 out).
SH: Larsen (1,off Maglie).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Brooklyn Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Maglie L(1-1) 8 5 2 2 2 5 1 29
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Larsen W(1-0) 9 0 0 0 0 7 0 27
Umpires: HP - Babe Pinelli, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Dusty Boggess, 3B - Larry Napp,
LF - Tom Gorman, RF - Ed Runge