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July 8, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 18 1
White Sox 6 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 18 1
White Sox 6 11 2

Nellie Fox Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .287
OBP .750 .336
At Bats 4 317
Hits 3 91
• Singles 3 70
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 28

Al Aber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 1
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Comiskey Park - July 8, 1956
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Out
Al Aber
Red Wilson
Jack Phillips
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Jim Brideweser
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Nellie Fox
Jim Rivera
Larry Doby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 8 18 1 10
Chicago White Sox 6 11 2 5
Winning Pitcher Frank Lary
Losing Pitcher Billy Pierce
Save Al Aber
Game Winning RBI Al Kaline
Attendance 25,148
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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Bottom 9 Al Aber now pitching. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips fields the ball and throws to Aber covering. Safe. Esposito scores. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 9 Larry Doby pinch hits for Jack Harshman. Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Esposito moves to third.
Bottom 9 Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio. Northey strikes out.
Bottom 9 Esposito takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Dropo moves to third.
Bottom 9 Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Dropo reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Boone scores. Tuttle moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Bolling strikes out.
Top 9 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third.
Top 9 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maxwell strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Brideweser pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Jack Harshman now pitching. Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Delsing pinch hits for Paul LaPalme. Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lary hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Esposito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Boone strikes out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Maxwell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Aparicio settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 There goes Kuenn. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Fox applying the tag.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores.
Top 6 Lary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Lary reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierce for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kaline moves to second.
Top 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lollar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling catches it and throws to first to double up Philley.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Pierce hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 Lary strikes out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. Lollar scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Philley moves to third. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Tuttle is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Pierce and Tuttle is out.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. Boone scores.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. Maxwell scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Maxwell moves to third.
Top 1 Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second.
Top 1 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kuenn strikes out.