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August 2, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 4 9 0
White Sox 5 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Senators 4 9 0
White Sox 5 6 0

Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .261
OBP 1.000 .317
At Bats 4 264
Hits 4 69
• Singles 2 50
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 26

Ellis Kinder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 6
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Comiskey Park - August 2, 1956
Out
Ellis Kinder
Les Moss
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Sammy Esposito
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Delsing
Jim Rivera
Whitey Herzog

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 4 9 0 7
Chicago White Sox 5 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Ellis Kinder
Losing Pitcher Bob Wiesler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Les Moss
Attendance 3,949
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Herzog hits a popup towards the mound. Kinder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Yost strikes out.
Top 9 Jim Delsing now playing center field. Clint Courtney pinch hits for Bud Byerly. Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moss 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 8 Dropo strikes out. There goes Delsing. The throw from Berberet and Delsing is out. There goes Minoso. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 8 Jim Delsing pinch runs for Larry Doby. Minoso takes first base on ball four. Delsing moves to second.
Bottom 8 Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Esposito hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ellis Kinder now pitching. Sievers hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Runnels moves to second.
Top 7 Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Yost trying to get to third. Rivera throws the ball in to Esposito, who tags Yost for the out. Herzog moves to second.
Top 7 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Rivera. The throw from Berberet and he is out, Yost applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Bud Byerly now pitching. Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Moss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minoso hits a popup in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wiesler 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 6 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Berberet 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 6 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Esposito hits a line drive into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McDonald hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jim McDonald now pitching. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herzog hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Yost is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wiesler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Berberet strikes out.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Doby reaches second base with a double. Aparicio scores. Fox goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Esposito hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Keegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Wiesler covering, for the out. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog. Aparicio reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Plews hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores.
Top 3 Herzog hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Herzog reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Minoso moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dropo takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 2 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Wiesler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berberet for the out.
Top 2 Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Wiesler covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Esposito hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Herzog. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Herzog steals second.
Top 1 Runnels hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.