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July 23, 1956

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Walt Dropo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .227
OBP .333 .331
At Bats 3 132
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 17

Tom Gorman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 1
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Comiskey Park - July 23, 1956
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Out
Tom Gorman
Tim Thompson
Vic Power
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Lou Skizas
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Walt Dropo
Larry Doby
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Rivera now playing right field. Paul LaPalme now pitching. Dave Philley now playing left field. Minnie Minoso now playing third base. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gorman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Rivera pinch hits for Jim Wilson. Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Rivera reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a line drive towards first. Dropo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gorman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Skizas moves to third.
Top 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skizas moves to second.
Top 5 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Gorman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Power moves to second.
Top 3 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skizas scores. Simpson moves to second.
Top 3 Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skizas moves to third.
Top 3 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive towards first. Power catches it and throws to second to double up Wilson.
Bottom 2 Tom Gorman now pitching. Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lopez.
Bottom 2 Hatfield is hit by the pitch. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 2 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahan fields it and throws to second for the out. Dropo moves to third.
Bottom 2 Moss takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. DeMaestri scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 McMahan is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox.
Bottom 1 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 1 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Skizas moves to second.
Top 1 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.