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August 14, 1956

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Athletics	0	0	0

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White Sox	7	7	1
Athletics	0	0	0

Larry Doby Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.264
OBP	1.000	.401
At Bats	1	330
Hits	1	87
• Singles	1	58
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	14
Walks	0	77
RBI’s	1	72

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	5	7

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Municipal Stadium - August 14, 1956

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Home Run

Bobby Shantz

Tim Thompson

Harry Simpson

Vic Power

Clete Boyer

Hector Lopez

Gus Zernial

Al Pilarcik

Johnny Groth

Larry Doby

Nellie Fox

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Harshman drops the ball. Pilarcik moves to second.

Bottom 1 Zernial strikes out.

Bottom 1 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Rivera strikes out.

Top 1 Harshman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Hatfield moves to second.

Top 1 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Aparicio strikes out.

Top 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Philley scores. Lollar moves to third.

Top 1 Lollar is walked intentionally.

Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Philley reaches second base with a double. Minoso moves to third.

Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox scores.

Top 1 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Fox moves to third.

Top 1 Fox is hit by the pitch. Rivera moves to second.

Top 1 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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