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July 15, 1956

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Indians 5 5 0
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Indians 5 5 0
Red Sox 5 6 0

Jim Busby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .223
OBP 1.000 .285
At Bats 1 319
Hits 1 71
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 2 40

Willard Nixon Season Stats

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3 2 0
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Fenway Park - July 15, 1956
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Walk
Willard Nixon
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Jim Busby
Sam Mele
Vic Wertz
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Busby takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Wertz moves to third.
Top 5 Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. Wertz moves to second.
Top 5 Wertz is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Smith strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Woodling. The throw from White and he is safe. Woodling steals second.
Top 5 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. White scores. Nixon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Nixon takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 3 Art Houtteman now pitching. Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Jensen. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Jensen steals second.
Bottom 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Averill hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Goodman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mele. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Woodling strikes out.
Top 2 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Aguirre strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Williams moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Klaus strikes out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Averill strikes out.
Top 1 Busby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Mele scores.
Top 1 Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Mele reaches second base with a double. Woodling scores. Smith scores. Wertz moves to third.
Top 1 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Smith reaches second base with a double. Woodling moves to third.
Top 1 Woodling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.