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August 29, 1956

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .000 .365
At Bats 3 479
Hits 0 140
• Singles 0 93
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 56
RBI’s 0 59

Al Aber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 6
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Fenway Park - August 29, 1956
Out
Al Aber
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Al Aber now pitching. Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Torgeson strikes out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lepcio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Bolling moves to third.
Top 8 Jim Small pinch hits for Walt Masterson. Small takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.
Top 8 Ike Delock now pitching. House hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 7 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards right. Jensen fields it and throws to second to catch Maxwell for the out.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 7 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Brewer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Walt Masterson now pitching. White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Jim Bunning. Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belardi for the out.
Top 6 House hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 6 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second.
Top 6 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. House moves to third.
Top 5 Bunning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus juggles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. House moves to second.
Top 5 House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Klaus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Klaus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Brewer strikes out.
Top 4 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus juggles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 4 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Bunning goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Bunning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jim Bunning now pitching. Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brewer scores. Klaus scores. Williams moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 2 Williams takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores. Brewer moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. Brewer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brewer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boone is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn catches it and throws to second to double up Gernert.
Bottom 1 Jensen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Gernert reaches second base with a double. Klaus scores. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.