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September 4, 1956

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Pete Runnels Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .309
OBP .500 .371
At Bats 4 492
Hits 2 152
• Singles 1 116
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 65

Frank Sullivan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 6 0
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Griffith Stadium - September 4, 1956
Frank Sullivan
Sammy White
Mickey Vernon
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Pete Runnels
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Runnels reaches second base with a double.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Piersall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out.
Bottom 10 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 10 Byerly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Buddin strikes out.
Bottom 9 Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 9 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 9 Sievers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Runnels hits a line drive into center field. Piersall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piersall. Runnels moves to second.
Top 9 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Frank Sullivan now pitching. Byerly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bud Byerly now pitching. Jensen is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Stephens goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Klaus hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Berberet settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Berberet.
Top 8 Buddin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Berberet is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Plews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Plews reaches third base with a triple. Lemon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores.
Bottom 7 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Runnels bunts towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 7 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Delock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tony Roig now playing shortstop. Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Courtney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Courtney reaches second base with a double. Plews scores.
Bottom 6 Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berberet for the out.
Bottom 6 Plews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Plews reaches third base with a triple. Lemon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Ike Delock now pitching. Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 5 Herzog takes first base on ball four. Valdivielso scores. Pascual moves to third. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 5 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pascual hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Pascual reaches second base with a double. Valdivielso moves to third.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berberet scores.
Bottom 5 Berberet hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Berberet reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 4 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Sisler is called out on strikes.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lepcio moves to third.
Top 4 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Jensen scores.
Top 4 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores. Vernon tags and moves to third. Jensen tags and moves to second.
Top 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second.
Top 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. Buddin scores. Klaus moves to third.
Top 4 Williams takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Top 4 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Buddin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdivielso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sisler strikes out.
Top 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berberet hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.