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August 14, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 12 16 3
Athletics 1 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 12 16 3
Athletics 1 4 0

Clete Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .210
OBP .667 .272
At Bats 3 105
Hits 2 22
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 2

Jack Harshman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 0
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Municipal Stadium - August 14, 1956
Out
Jack Harshman
Les Moss
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Fred Hatfield
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Jim Delsing
Jim Rivera
Clete Boyer
Johnny Groth

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 12 16 3 4
Kansas City Athletics 1 4 0 7
Winning Pitcher Jack Harshman
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Doby
Attendance 10,608
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ginsberg hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jim Delsing now playing center field. Les Moss now catching. Lopez hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hatfield hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Dropo strikes out.
Top 9 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pilarcik 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 8 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harshman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Herriage fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to third.
Top 8 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 8 Troy Herriage now pitching. Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Lollar reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ginsberg is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Groth hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harshman moves to third.
Top 6 Harshman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. Shantz moves to third.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walt Dropo now playing first base. Shantz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Shantz reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Hatfield strikes out.
Top 5 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Groth strikes out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. Rivera scores.
Top 4 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Rivera. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Rivera steals third.
Top 4 Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Groth. Rivera reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Zernial scores. Simpson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Zernial moves to third. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harshman strikes out.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Joe Ginsberg now catching. Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shantz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Tim Thompson. Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Philley fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Harshman drops the ball. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 1 Zernial strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rivera strikes out.
Top 1 Harshman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 1 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Aparicio strikes out.
Top 1 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Philley scores. Lollar moves to third.
Top 1 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Philley reaches second base with a double. Minoso moves to third.
Top 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Fox scores.
Top 1 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Fox moves to third.
Top 1 Fox is hit by the pitch. Rivera moves to second.
Top 1 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.