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August 26, 1956

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Athletics	0	2	0
Red Sox	1	2	0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.296
OBP	.000	.368
At Bats	0	469
Hits	0	139
• Singles	0	92
• Doubles	0	32
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	55
RBI’s	0	59

Wally Burnette Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	0

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Fenway Park - August 26, 1956

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Single

Wally Burnette

Hal Smith

Harry Simpson

Vic Power

Hector Lopez

Mike Baxes

Gus Zernial

Johnny Groth

Lou Skizas

Jim Piersall

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bolling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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