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July 17, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	0
Red Sox	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	0
Red Sox	1	3	0

Sammy White Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.265
OBP	.000	.325
At Bats	0	245
Hits	0	65
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	31

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	10	0

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Fenway Park - July 17, 1956

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Single

Art Ditmar

Joe Ginsberg

Eddie Robinson

Clete Boyer

Hector Lopez

Joe DeMaestri

Gus Zernial

Al Pilarcik

Harry Simpson

Sammy White

Jim Piersall

Jackie Jensen

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Piersall moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second.

Bottom 2 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out.

Top 2 Ginsberg 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 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.

Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klaus for the out.

Bottom 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Zernial strikes out.

Top 1 Pilarcik strikes out.

Top 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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