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May 8, 1956

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Larry Doby Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .200
OBP .200 .309
At Bats 5 45
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 9

Dave Sisler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Fenway Park - May 8, 1956
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Walk
Dave Sisler
Pete Daley
Norm Zauchin
Billy Goodman
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Dick Gernert
Faye Throneberry
Jackie Jensen
Larry Doby
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Doby takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 13 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Pete Daley now catching. Dave Sisler now pitching. Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Grady Hatton pinch hits for Tom Hurd. Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Sammy White. Dixie Howell now pitching. Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Buddin takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Throneberry moves to second.
Bottom 12 Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to third for the out. Jensen moves to second.
Bottom 12 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Zauchin moves to second.
Bottom 12 Zauchin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 12 Pierce strikes out.
Top 12 Brideweser hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Tom Hurd now pitching. Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 11 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 11 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buddin scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 11 Pierce spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pierce. Buddin moves to third.
Bottom 11 Ted Williams pinch hits for Frank Sullivan. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 11 White bunts towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser.
Top 11 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Buddin. Kell scores. Minoso moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 11 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Klaus. Kell moves to second.
Top 11 Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out.
Bottom 10 Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Pierce 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 10 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lollar hits a line drive towards third. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sullivan strikes out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Throneberry 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 7 Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zauchin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gernert strikes out.
Top 7 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brideweser strikes out.
Bottom 6 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Goodman bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio. Whitedrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Minoso. The throw to Sullivan covering the plate. The slide. Minoso is out.
Top 6 Dropo strikes out.
Top 6 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to home to get Kell. Minoso moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Minoso moves to second.
Top 6 Minoso bunts towards first. Zauchin fields the ball and throws to Sullivan covering. Safe. Kell moves to third.
Top 6 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Kell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zauchin moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zauchin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doby 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 5 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Fox reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aparicio strikes out.
Top 4 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lollar is hit by the pitch. Minoso moves to second.
Top 4 Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Klaus.
Top 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Faye Throneberry now playing center field. Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Klaus scores. Gernert moves to third. Zauchin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Zauchin is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Goodman 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 3 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field. Jensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Klaus fumbles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Lollar scores. Dropo goes all the way around to score. Aparicio moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Lollar moves to second.
Top 2 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zauchin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Rivera takes first base on ball four.