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July 4, 1956

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Billy Martin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .271
OBP .500 .327
At Bats 4 229
Hits 2 62
• Singles 2 45
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 23

Tom Hurd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 4
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Fenway Park - July 4, 1956
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Strikeout
Tom Hurd
Sammy White
Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Billy Martin
Gil McDougald
Don Larsen
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Martin strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larsen moves to second.
Top 8 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Howard strikes out.
Top 8 Tom Hurd now pitching. Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Larsen, and towards Carey, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Mel Parnell. Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Larsen takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Goodman scores. Klaus moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald.
Bottom 5 Parnell hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall throws the ball in to Goodman who tags Berra trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martin scores.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 McDougald hits a line drive towards third. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larsen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Larsen covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Parnell hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buddin strikes out.
Top 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Bauer moves to third.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDougald for the out.
Top 2 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Larsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer scores.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Parnell covering, for the out. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Martin goes all the way around to score. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.