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April 17, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 5 0
White Sox 2 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 1 5 0
White Sox 2 7 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 3 3
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Comiskey Park - April 17, 1956
Billy Pierce
Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Bob Kennedy
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
Jim Rivera
Vic Wertz
Hoot Evers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 1 5 0 4
Chicago White Sox 2 7 0 8
Winning Pitcher Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher Bob Lemon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Rivera
Attendance 16,773
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hoot Evers pinch runs for Al Rosen. Wertz is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Avila hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lollar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hank Foiles now catching. Ray Narleski now pitching. Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stu Locklin pinch runs for Sam Mele. Rudy Regalado pinch hits for Bob Lemon. Regalado hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sam Mele pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 8 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Busby for the out.
Bottom 7 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to home to get Aparicio. Pierce moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rivera takes first base on ball four. Lollar scores. Aparicio moves to third. Pierce moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lollar moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dropo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Doby is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Woodling. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Fox applying the tag.
Top 6 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pierce is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Wertz 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 4 Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Doby strikes out.
Top 4 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Woodling strikes out.
Top 3 Lemon 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 Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Minoso strikes out.
Top 2 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 2 Busby strikes out.
Top 2 Wertz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out.
Top 1 Rosen is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Woodling. The throw from Lollar and he is out, Fox applying the tag.
Top 1 Woodling takes first base on ball four.