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August 3, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 8 1
White Sox 13 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 3 8 1
White Sox 13 10 0

Tex Nelson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .176
OBP .000 .271
At Bats 0 51
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 2

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 4 0
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Comiskey Park - August 3, 1956
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Strikeout
Billy Pierce
Les Moss
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Fred Hatfield
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Delsing
Jim Rivera
Tex Nelson
Willie Miranda
Hal Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 8 1 6
Chicago White Sox 13 10 0 5
Winning Pitcher Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher Billy Loes
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Rivera
Attendance 12,114
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tex Nelson pinch hits for George Zuverink. Nelson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Miranda hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Delsing. Miranda reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Top 9 Pyburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 George Zuverink now pitching. Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zuverink fields it and throws to third for the out. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 8 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Delsing moves to second.
Bottom 8 Delsing takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nieman strikes out.
Top 8 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Erv Palica now pitching. Pierce strikes out.
Top 7 Tom Gastall pinch hits for Connie Johnson. Gastall hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nieman hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Delsing hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gardner hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pierce is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Dropo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Miranda hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Delsing. Miranda reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tito Francona now playing right field. Dick Williams now playing third base. Fox strikes out.
Top 3 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pierce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 2 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jim Delsing now playing center field. Fred Hatfield now playing third base. Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Hatfield trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 1 Connie Johnson now pitching. Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Ron Northey. Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pierce scores. Hatfield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ron Northey pinch hits for Sammy Esposito. Northey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Aparicio scores. Pierce moves to third.
Bottom 1 Pierce takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Loes covering. Safe. Moss scores. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Dropo scores. Moss moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn. Moss reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Minoso scores. Dropo moves to third.
Bottom 1 Billy Loes now pitching. Dropo takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to third. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pyburn. Doby reaches second base with a double. Esposito scores.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Esposito moves to second.
Bottom 1 Esposito takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Top 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gardner is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.