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August 5, 1956

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Bottom 10 R H E
Orioles 5 12 1
White Sox 4 8 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Orioles 5 12 1
White Sox 4 8 0

Les Moss Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 2 80
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 10
RBI’s 0 18

Billy Loes Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 2
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Comiskey Park - August 5, 1956
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Out
Billy Loes
Gus Triandos
Dick Williams
Billy Gardner
Grady Hatton
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Jim Pyburn
Tito Francona
Les Moss
Dave Philley
Larry Doby
Nellie Fox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 5 12 1 6
Chicago White Sox 4 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher George Zuverink
Losing Pitcher Dixie Howell
Save Billy Loes
Game Winning RBI Jim Pyburn
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 3 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields it and throws to home to get Hatfield. Fox moves to third. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 10 Billy Loes now pitching. Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Doby is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Bill Wight now pitching. Fox bunts towards third. Hatton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatton. Hatfield moves to third. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 10 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Delsing scores.
Bottom 10 Delsing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Delsing reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 There goes Francona. The throw from Moss and he is out, Fox applying the tag.
Top 10 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Gerry Staley now pitching. Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Zuverink hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pyburn scores.
Top 10 Pyburn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Pyburn reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores.
Top 10 Jim Delsing now playing left field. Dixie Howell now pitching. Dave Philley now playing first base. Fred Hatfield now playing shortstop. Minnie MWilliams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Doby. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Ron Northey. Jim Delsing pinch hits for Ellis Kinder. There goes Phillips. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Miranda applying the tag.
Bottom 9 Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio. Northey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores.
Bottom 9 Rivera hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Moss bunts towards the mound. Zuverink fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 9 Dave Philley pinch hits for Walt Dropo. Philley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Triandos moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Fred Hatfield now playing third base. Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Doby strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Jim Pyburn now playing center field. George Zuverink now pitching. Dick Williams now playing first base. Grady Hatton now playing third base. BilHatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike Fornieles pinch runs for George Kell. Ellis Kinder now pitching. Nieman hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Bob Hale. LaPalme fires to first and has Pyburn trapped. There's the throw to Aparicio who tags Pyburn for the out.
Top 8 Paul LaPalme now pitching. Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Top 8 Billy Gardner pinch runs for Joe Frazier. Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Doby, who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Gardner goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Don Ferrarese. Frazier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Donovan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out.
Top 7 Hatton 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 7 Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doby takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nieman strikes out.
Top 6 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hale strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Williams. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Esposito is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrarese covering, for the out.
Top 5 Ferrarese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores.
Bottom 4 Moss strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Dropo. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Dropo steals second.
Bottom 4 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second.
Top 4 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hale 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 3 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores.
Bottom 3 Esposito hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Donovan hits a popup towards the mound. Ferrarese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ferrarese hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miranda 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 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out.
Bottom 2 Moss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Esposito strikes out.
Top 1 Kell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.