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June 3, 1956

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Gus Zernial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 0 119
Hits 0 29
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 24

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Fenway Park - June 3, 1956
Out
Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Mickey Vernon
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Gus Zernial
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gus Zernial pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vernon hits a line drive towards third. Lopez catches it and throws to first to double up Stephens.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Groth chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Finigan. Finigan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Finigan. Piersall goes all the way around to score. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Groth strikes out.
Top 6 Finigan strikes out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. Klaus moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Vernon is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 4 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 DeMaestri 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 4 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Simpson trying to get to third. Nixon throws to Klaus who tags Simpson for the out.
Top 3 Simpson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 There goes Lopez. The throw from White and he is out, Buddin applying the tag.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ditmar hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. Power scores.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. Power moves to third.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Power moves to second.
Top 1 Power takes first base on ball four.