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August 26, 1956

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Ted Lepcio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .271
OBP .500 .360
At Bats 2 166
Hits 1 45
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 34

Wally Burnette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 0
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Fenway Park - August 26, 1956
Out
Wally Burnette
Hal Smith
Harry Simpson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Mike Baxes
Gus Zernial
Johnny Groth
Lou Skizas
Ted Lepcio
Jim Piersall
Dick Gernert
Mickey Vernon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon tags and scores. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Piersall is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Jensen bunts towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out. Vernon moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson juggles the ball. That's an error on Simpson.
Top 6 Groth strikes out. There goes Lopez. The throw from White to second, and Lopez is out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vernon. Skizas goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Skizas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Simpson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power bunts towards the mound. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Burnette strikes out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baxes strikes out.
Top 4 Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skizas scores.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Bolling, and towards Lepcio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Skizas moves to second.
Top 4 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Klaus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Zernial hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burnette strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Piersall. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Piersall steals second.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
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.