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September 15, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 5 13 2
Athletics 10 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Senators 5 13 2
Athletics 10 15 0

Karl Olson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 4 297
Hits 0 76
• Singles 0 60
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 21

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 8
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Municipal Stadium - September 15, 1956
Out
Bobby Shantz
Hal Smith
Eddie Robinson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Lou Skizas
Al Pilarcik
Johnny Groth
Karl Olson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 5 13 2 11
Kansas City Athletics 10 15 0 9
Winning Pitcher Carl Duser
Losing Pitcher Camilo Pascual
Save Bobby Shantz
Game Winning RBI Hal Smith
Attendance 5,013
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Plews is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Wiesler now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.
Top 8 Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald scores.
Top 8 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Yost goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jim Lemon pinch hits for Connie Grob. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Johnny Groth now playing right field. Luttrell hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shantz for the out.
Top 7 Olson strikes out.
Top 7 Plews takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second.
Top 7 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Connie Grob now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tony Roig pinch hits for Dean Stone. Roig bunts towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luttrell moves to second.
Top 6 Luttrell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a popup towards short. Luttrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pilarcik strikes out.
Top 5 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Plews for the out.
Top 5 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Top 5 Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 5 Runnels strikes out.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to second.
Top 5 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Duser hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dean Stone now pitching. DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 4 Luttrell hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Duser, and towards DeMaestri, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 3 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. The throw from Fitz Gerald and Luttrell drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Pilarcik moves to third.
Bottom 3 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Duser scores. Power moves to third.
Bottom 3 Power bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeMaestri moves to third. Duser moves to second.
Bottom 3 Duser bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald fields it and throws to third for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Runnels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Yost goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Luttrell. Skizas scores. Simpson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bunky Stewart now pitching. Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Pilarcik scores. Skizas moves to third.
Bottom 2 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power moves to third. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Bottom 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Duser strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Duser out.
Top 2 Pascual strikes out.
Top 2 Luttrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas who is chasing the ball. Luttrell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Smith moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skizas scores. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Skizas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Yost who is chasing the ball. Power reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.