White Sox @ Indians
September 9, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 6 8 0
Indians 2 7 3
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 6 8 0
Indians 2 7 3

Bob Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .261
At Bats 0 85
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 10

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 9, 1956
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Gerry Staley
Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Fred Hatfield
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
Jim Rivera
Bob Lemon
Al Rosen
Rocky Colavito

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 6 8 0 4
Cleveland Indians 2 7 3 5
Winning Pitcher Gerry Staley
Losing Pitcher Hank Aguirre
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Doby
Attendance 28,457
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bob Lemon pinch hits for Chico Carrasquel. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 9 Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Sherm Lollar now catching. Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Staley bunts towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 9 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Top 9 Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Les Moss. Rivera bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third.
Top 9 Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Moss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Don Mossi now pitching. Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Woodling pinch hits for Mike Garcia. Woodling hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hatfield hits a line drive towards first. Wertz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Staley is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Aparicio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pope hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Staley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pope for the out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Top 6 Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Smith takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 5 Garcia is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out.
Top 5 Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel catches it and throws to first to double up Fox.
Top 5 Doby strikes out.
Top 5 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 There goes Rivera. The throw from Naragon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Mike Garcia now pitching. Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Kenny Kuhn pinch hits for Hank Aguirre. Kuhn hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 2 Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Colavito hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third.
Bottom 1 Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes Minoso. The throw from Naragon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel.
Top 1 Hatfield strikes out.