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July 19, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 10 1
Red Sox 4 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 10 1
Red Sox 4 6 1

Dick Gernert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .000 .405
At Bats 0 179
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 39

Wally Burnette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Fenway Park - July 19, 1956
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Out
Wally Burnette
Tim Thompson
Vic Power
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Enos Slaughter
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Dick Gernert
Jim Piersall

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 8 10 1 8
Boston Red Sox 4 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Wally Burnette
Losing Pitcher Dave Sisler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Vic Power
Attendance 7,436
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dick Gernert pinch hits for Ike Delock. Gernert hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 White hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Delock covering, for the out.
Top 9 Power strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Power out.
Top 9 Simpson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jensen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Klaus hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Boyer scores.
Top 8 Burnette bunts towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ike Delock now pitching. DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Dave Sisler. Stephens 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 7 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 7 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White 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 6 Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burnette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams 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 5 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simpson moves to third.
Top 5 Simpson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sisler strikes out.
Bottom 4 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 4 Burnette bunts in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer bunts towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Klaus moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Thompson for a passed ball. Goodman moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Power hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Slaughter scores.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Pilarcik moves to third.
Top 3 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burnette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Power reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lopez.
Bottom 1 Goodman bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 Slaughter takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.