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August 9, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Orioles	1	2	1
Red Sox	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Orioles	1	2	1
Red Sox	0	1	0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.295
OBP	.000	.373
At Bats	0	403
Hits	0	119
• Singles	0	77
• Doubles	0	29
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	51
RBI’s	0	50

Mike Fornieles Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	0

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Fenway Park - August 9, 1956

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Out

Mike Fornieles

Gus Triandos

Bob Hale

Billy Gardner

George Kell

Willie Miranda

Bob Nieman

Dick Williams

Tito Francona

Jim Piersall

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Jensen strikes out.

Top 2 Miranda strikes out.

Top 2 There goes Gardner. The throw from White and he is safe. Gardner steals second.

Top 2 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona scores.

Top 2 There goes Francona. The throw from White and he is safe. Francona steals second.

Top 2 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Nieman strikes out.

Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Klaus moves to second.

Bottom 1 Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.

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