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May 25, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 7 2
Red Sox 5 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 10 7 2
Red Sox 5 8 1

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .300
OBP .750 .394
At Bats 4 110
Hits 3 33
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 2 4
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 4 17

Bob Chakales Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 1
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Fenway Park - May 25, 1956
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Out
Bob Chakales
Clint Courtney
Roy Sievers
Pete Runnels
Eddie Yost
Jerry Snyder
Whitey Herzog
Karl Olson
Jim Lemon
Jim Piersall
Dick Gernert

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 10 7 2 1
Boston Red Sox 5 8 1 10
Winning Pitcher Pedro Ramos
Losing Pitcher George Susce
Save Bob Chakales
Game Winning RBI Roy Sievers
Attendance 24,879
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yost for the out.
Top 9 Dave Sisler now pitching. Billy Klaus now playing shortstop. Chakales strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bob Chakales now pitching. Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Billy Consolo pinch runs for Ted Williams. Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ted Williams pinch hits for Tom Hurd. Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Williams reaches second base with a double. Daley moves to third.
Bottom 8 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder misplays the ball. That's an error on Snyder.
Bottom 8 Whitey Herzog now playing left field. Karl Olson now playing center field. Billy Klaus pinch hits for Don Buddin. Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hurd spins, and has Snyder trapped. He throws to Malzone who tags Snyder for the out.
Top 8 Snyder hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Jensen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jensen. Lemon scores. Paula goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Paula takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tom Hurd now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Lemon moves to third.
Top 8 Lemon hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Lemon reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Courtney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Herzog takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Top 8 Pete Daley now catching. Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paula. Jensen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Paula takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Susce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Runnels hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gernert scores.
Bottom 5 Jensen strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Gernert. The throw from Courtney and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out.
Top 5 Herzog hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ramos strikes out.
Bottom 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Malzone for the out.
Bottom 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Susce takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paula. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Snyder hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Paula. The throw from White and he is out, Buddin applying the tag.
Top 4 Paula takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Malzone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Susce strikes out.
Top 3 Courtney hits a line drive into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sievers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramos tags and scores.
Top 3 Yost is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ramos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert who is chasing the ball. Ramos reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Snyder hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Paula hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lemon strikes out.
Top 2 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sievers for the out.
Top 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.