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August 10, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 9 0
Senators 2 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 9 0
Senators 2 8 1

Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .500 .309
At Bats 3 293
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 23
RBI’s 0 27

Tom Brewer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 4 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 10, 1956
Out
Tom Brewer
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
Ted Lepcio
Don Buddin
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Whitey Herzog

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 9 0 7
Washington Senators 2 8 1 9
Winning Pitcher Tom Brewer
Losing Pitcher Chuck Stobbs
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dick Gernert
Attendance 7,457
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs. Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Top 9 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brewer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Karl Olson now playing center field. Whitey Herzog now playing first base. Pete Runnels now playing second base. Herb Plews now playing shortstop.White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Oravetz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Roy Sievers. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramos moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 7 Yost strikes out.
Top 7 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Plews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Stobbs covering, for the out.
Top 6 Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels is hit by the pitch. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brewer hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jose Valdivielso now playing shortstop. Buddin hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lou Berberet pinch hits for Tony Roig. Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Plews is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Courtney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sievers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Jensen moves to third.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 3 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 3 Yost bunts towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. Stobbs moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stobbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brewer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 White hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piersall strikes out.
Top 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Herzog goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gernert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.