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August 5, 1956

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Senators 7 11 0
Athletics 2 7 3
Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 7 11 0
Athletics 2 7 3

Lou Skizas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .380
OBP .667 .419
At Bats 3 108
Hits 2 41
• Singles 2 34
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 18

Chuck Stobbs Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 1
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Municipal Stadium - August 5, 1956
Out
Chuck Stobbs
Clint Courtney
Pete Runnels
Herb Plews
Eddie Yost
Jose Valdivielso
Roy Sievers
Whitey Herzog
Jim Lemon
Lou Skizas
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Herzog hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Yost reaches second base with a double. Valdivielso scores.
Top 8 Stobbs bunts between the mound and first base. Gorman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stobbs for the out. Valdivielso moves to second.
Top 8 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores.
Top 8 Tom Gorman now pitching. Lemon hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Lemon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Power hits a line drive into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Baxes pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Baxes is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sievers hits a line driveSievers is thrown out after the base hit.
Top 7 Courtney bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Joe Ginsberg now catching. Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Plews fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skizas scores. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Tim Thompson. Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skizas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Herzog strikes out.
Top 6 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stobbs is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thompson fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Thompson. Plews moves to third.
Top 6 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shantz. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pilarcik hits a popup towards the mound. Stobbs catches it and throws to first to double up Groth.
Bottom 5 Power hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnny Groth pinch hits for Jack McMahan. Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lemon strikes out.
Top 5 Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan misplays the ball. That's an error on Finigan. Runnels scores. Courtney moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Courtney is hit by the pitch. Runnels moves to second.
Top 5 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McMahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out.
Top 5 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Finigan takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stobbs strikes out.
Top 4 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Plews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jack McMahan now pitching. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Courtney scores.
Top 3 Courtney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Courtney reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Runnels hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third.
Top 3 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stobbs hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Herriage strikes out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Valdivielso strikes out.
Top 2 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sievers strikes out.
Top 1 Courtney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Courtney reaches second base with a double. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.