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August 5, 1956

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Orioles 5 12 0
White Sox 3 6 0
Top 10 R H E
Orioles 5 12 0
White Sox 3 6 0

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .318
OBP .500 .418
At Bats 4 277
Hits 2 88
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 11
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 1 49

Gerry Staley Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Comiskey Park - August 5, 1956
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Out
Gerry Staley
Les Moss
Dave Philley
Nellie Fox
Minnie Minoso
Fred Hatfield
Jim Delsing
Larry Doby
Jim Rivera
Bob Nieman
George Zuverink
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gerry Staley now pitching. Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Zuverink hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pyburn scores.
Top 10 Pyburn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Pyburn reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores.
Top 10 Jim Delsing now playing left field. Dixie Howell now pitching. Dave Philley now playing first base. Fred Hatfield now playing shortstop. Minnie MWilliams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Doby. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Ron Northey. Jim Delsing pinch hits for Ellis Kinder. There goes Phillips. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Miranda applying the tag.
Bottom 9 Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio. Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores.
Bottom 9 Rivera hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Moss bunts towards the mound. Zuverink fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 9 Dave Philley pinch hits for Walt Dropo. Philley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Triandos moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Fred Hatfield now playing third base. Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Jim Pyburn now playing center field. George Zuverink now pitching. Dick Williams now playing first base. Grady Hatton now playing third base. BilHatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike Fornieles pinch runs for George Kell. Ellis Kinder now pitching. Nieman hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Bob Hale. LaPalme fires to first and has Pyburn trapped. There's the throw to Aparicio who tags Pyburn for the out.
Top 8 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 8 Billy Gardner pinch runs for Joe Frazier. Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Doby, who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Gardner goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Don Ferrarese. Frazier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Donovan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out.
Top 7 Hatton 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 7 Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nieman strikes out.
Top 6 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hale strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Williams. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Esposito is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrarese covering, for the out.
Top 5 Ferrarese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores.
Bottom 4 Moss strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Dropo. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Dropo steals second.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second.
Top 4 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores.
Bottom 3 Esposito hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Donovan hits a popup towards the mound. Ferrarese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ferrarese hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out.
Bottom 2 Moss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Esposito strikes out.
Top 1 Kell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.