Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauch vs. Feller
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Feller
  
  Klaus strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Feller
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caffie vs. Minarcin
  
  Caffie is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Minarcin
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Minarcin
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mele vs. Minarcin
  
  Mele takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Colavito vs. Minarcin
  
  Colavito strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pope vs. Minarcin
  
  Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Feller
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Feller
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Feller
  
  There goes Jensen. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piersall vs. Feller
  
  Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lepcio vs. Feller
  
  Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Minarcin
  
  Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hegan vs. Minarcin
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Feller vs. Minarcin
  
  Feller takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Caffie vs. Minarcin
  
  Caffie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. Feller moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Avila vs. Minarcin
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Feller
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minarcin vs. Feller
  
  Minarcin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauch vs. Feller
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Minarcin
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mele vs. Minarcin
  
  Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minarcin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Colavito vs. Minarcin
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pope vs. Minarcin
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. Mele moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carrasquel vs. Minarcin
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minarcin fields it and throws to first for the out. Pope moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hegan vs. Minarcin
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Feller
  
  Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Feller
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Feller
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feller vs. Minarcin
  
  Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caffie vs. Minarcin
  
  Caffie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Minarcin
  
  There goes Caffie. The throw from White and he is safe. Caffie steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Minarcin
  
  Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Minarcin
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Feller
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piersall vs. Feller
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Caffie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lepcio vs. Feller
  
  Lepcio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Minarcin
  
  Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Minarcin
  
  Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Minarcin
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Minarcin
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Minarcin
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Feller
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Feller
  
  Gene Stephens pinch hits for Rudy Minarcin.
  
  Stephens takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mauch vs. Feller
  
  Mauch hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Klaus vs. Feller
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele fields it and throws to second for the out. White moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Feller
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Feller
  
  Vernon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feller vs. Delock
  
  Ike Delock now pitching.
  
  Feller strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caffie vs. Delock
  
  Caffie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Delock
  
  There goes Caffie. The throw from White and he is safe. Caffie steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Delock
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Delock
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mele vs. Delock
  
  Mele strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Feller
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piersall vs. Feller
  
  Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lepcio vs. Feller
  
  Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Piersall moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Feller
  
  White is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Delock vs. Feller
  
  Delock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Delock
  
  Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Delock
  
  Pope strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Delock
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauch vs. Feller
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Feller
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Feller
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Delock
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feller vs. Delock
  
  Feller strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caffie vs. Delock
  
  Caffie strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Feller
  
  Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Feller
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piersall vs. Feller
  
  Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lepcio vs. Feller
  
  Lepcio is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Feller
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Jensen scores. Lepcio moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Delock vs. Feller
  
  Delock strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mauch vs. Feller
  
  Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Delock
  
  Avila hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Delock
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Delock
  
  Mele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/1956 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Mauch G, 2b           5  0  0  0   Caffie J, lf          4  0  2  0   
Klaus B, ss           4  1  1  0   Avila B, 2b           5  0  0  0   
Williams T, lf        4  1  1  3   Smith A, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Vernon M, 1b          3  1  0  0   Mele S, 1b            3  1  1  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  1  3  0   Colavito R, rf        4  1  2  2   
Piersall J, cf        4  0  1  0   Pope D, cf            4  0  0  1   
Lepcio T, 3b          3  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss      3  0  0  0   
White S, c            2  1  1  2   Hegan J, c            4  0  0  0   
Minarcin R, p         1  0  0  0   Feller B, p           3  0  0  0   
Stephens G, ph        0  0  0  0                                      
Delock I, p           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  7  5                        33  3  6  3

Boston           000 003 002 --  5
Cleveland        001 020 000 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minarcin R            5.0  5  3  3  5  2
Delock I (W)          4.0  1  0  0  1  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B (L)          9.0  7  5  5  5  6

DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Cleveland 10
HR -- Colavito R, Williams T
SB -- Jensen J, Caffie J 2
HBP -- by Minarcin R (Caffie J)
T -- 2:30
A -- 5242

    

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