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May 6, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 13 16 0
Senators 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 13 16 0
Senators 3 8 0

Jim Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .379
OBP .250 .455
At Bats 4 58
Hits 1 22
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 18

Jack Crimian Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Griffith Stadium - May 6, 1956
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Out
Jack Crimian
Joe Astroth
Rance Pless
Spook Jacobs
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Bill Renna
Johnny Groth
Harry Simpson
Jim Lemon
Pete Runnels
Ernie Oravetz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 13 16 0 3
Washington Senators 3 8 0 11
Winning Pitcher Moe Burtschy
Losing Pitcher Dick Brodowski
Save Jack Crimian
Game Winning RBI Harry Simpson
Attendance 10,942
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 9 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Oravetz moves to second.
Bottom 9 Oravetz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Killebrew strikes out.
Top 9 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 9 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Simpson strikes out.
Top 9 Renna hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Snyder hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berberet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Olson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lemon strikes out.
Top 8 Groth strikes out.
Top 8 Jacobs takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Crimian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hal Griggs now pitching. Pless hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Crimian now pitching. Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Oravetz takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 7 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Herb Plews pinch hits for Tex Clevenger. There goes Snyder. The throw from Astroth and he is safe. Snyder steals second.
Bottom 7 Bill Renna now playing left field. Joe Astroth now catching. Snyder takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Joe Astroth pinch runs for Tim Thompson. DeMaestri hits a line drive towards short. Snyder reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Simpson goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Groth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Jacobs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Burtschy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Berberet hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Olson hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 5 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Johnny Groth now playing center field. Harry Simpson now playing right field. Wiesler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wiesler for the out.
Top 5 Lopez strikes out. Berberet drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopez out.
Top 5 Simpson strikes out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Jacobs moves to third.
Top 5 Jacobs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz. Jacobs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burtschy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Burtschy strikes out.
Top 4 Pless hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Thompson. The throw from Berberet and he is out, Snyder applying the tag.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Moe Burtschy now pitching. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 3 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 3 Oravetz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wiesler fires to first and has Lopez trapped. There's the throw to Snyder who tags Lopez for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bob Wiesler now pitching. Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiesler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Bunky Stewart. Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out.
Bottom 2 Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berberet moves to second.
Bottom 2 Berberet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Sievers reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oravetz hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pless hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bunky Stewart now pitching. DeMaestri bunts in front of the plate. Berberet fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson scores.
Top 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Simpson scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. Thompson moves to third.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zernial scores. Simpson moves to second.
Top 1 Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaughter scores. Zernial moves to third.
Top 1 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.