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August 9, 1956

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Orioles 1 3 2
Red Sox 0 3 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Orioles 1 3 2
Red Sox 2 4 0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .295
OBP .000 .372
At Bats 1 404
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
Mike Fornieles
Gus Triandos
Bob Hale
Billy Gardner
George Kell
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Dick Williams
Tito Francona
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Mickey Vernon
Ted Williams
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buddin strikes out.
Top 3 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out.
Top 3 Fornieles hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.