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June 1, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 0
Red Sox 5 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 0 5 0
Red Sox 5 15 0

Joe Ginsberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .333 .343
At Bats 2 88
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 15
RBI’s 0 9

Tom Brewer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 0
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Fenway Park - June 1, 1956
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Out
Tom Brewer
Sammy White
Mickey Vernon
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Joe Ginsberg
Johnny Groth

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 0 5 0 8
Boston Red Sox 5 15 0 14
Winning Pitcher Tom Brewer
Losing Pitcher Troy Herriage
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Sammy White
Attendance 21,856
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Baxes strikes out.
Top 9 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Piersall reaches third base with a triple. Jensen goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Renna strikes out.
Top 8 Power takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Brewer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brewer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Crimian now pitching. Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to second.
Top 7 Baxes hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Williams is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Klaus reaches second base with a double. Lepcio moves to third.
Bottom 6 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores.
Bottom 6 Brewer bunts towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Finigan covering, for the out. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 6 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Renna hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Power hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Herriage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baxes takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Groth reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Klaus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brewer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brewer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Renna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Herriage strikes out.
Top 3 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brewer hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a fly ball towards center. Groth catches it and throws home to Ginsberg who relays to second to double up White. Piersall tags and scores.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ted Lepcio now playing second base. Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ted Lepcio pinch runs for Billy Goodman. Klaus hits a line drive towards right. Simpson catches it and throws to first to double up Lepcio.
Bottom 1 Goodman bunts towards the mound. Herriage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 Lopez strikes out.
Top 1 Renna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.