Athletics @ Indians
May 13, 1956

Back Home
Bottom 6 R H E
Athletics 1 3 2
Indians 5 9 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Athletics 1 3 2
Indians 5 9 0

Bobby Avila Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .667 .327
At Bats 2 94
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 12

Moe Burtschy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
Close
Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 13, 1956
Out
Moe Burtschy
Joe Astroth
Rance Pless
Spook Jacobs
Jim Finigan
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Hector Lopez
Harry Simpson
Bobby Avila
Jim Busby
Herb Score
Jim Hegan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Moe Burtschy now pitching. Busby takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to third. Score moves to second.
Bottom 6 Score hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 6 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila scores. Wertz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Wertz is walked intentionally. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rosen hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Score scores.
Bottom 5 Gorman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gorman. Score moves to third.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tom Gorman now pitching. Score hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Zernial strikes out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jacobs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Pless moves to second.
Top 5 Johnny Groth pinch hits for Tom Lasorda. Groth hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pless takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 5 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pless settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Finigan strikes out.
Top 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Top 4 Zernial strikes out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rosen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Avila takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 3 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Score hits a line drive towards third. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Jacobs. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Carrasquel applying the tag.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Score fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Lasorda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sam Mele now playing left field. Pless hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pless settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Mele. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Jacobs applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Sam Mele pinch hits for Al Smith. Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Astroth strikes out.
Top 2 Finigan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Lasorda fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lasorda. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Zernial. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Zernial steals second.
Top 1 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.