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August 18, 1956

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Senators 6 8 0
Red Sox 3 6 1
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Senators 6 8 0
Red Sox 3 6 1

Roy Sievers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .255
OBP 1.000 .376
At Bats 2 400
Hits 2 102
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 2 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 74
RBI’s 2 74

Bob Porterfield Season Stats

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3 9 0
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Fenway Park - August 18, 1956
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Fielder's Choice
Bob Porterfield
Pete Daley
Dick Gernert
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Milt Bolling
Ted Williams
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Roy Sievers
Herb Plews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to home to get Plews. Sievers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Porterfield covering, for the out. Plews moves to third.
Top 6 Plews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Plews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Williams reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling moves to third.
Bottom 5 Jose Valdivielso now playing shortstop. Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson. Bolling reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berberet scores. Olson scores. There goes Courtney trying to get to second. Williams throws the ball in to Lepcio who tags Courtney for the out.
Top 5 Stone strikes out.
Top 5 Bob Porterfield now pitching. Clint Courtney pinch hits for Tony Roig. Courtney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Berberet moves to third. Olson moves to second.
Top 5 Olson takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to second.
Top 5 Berberet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sievers moves to third.
Top 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Sievers reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Susce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Daley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Plews hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stone hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Susce takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Roig hits a line drive towards third. Klaus catches it and throws to second to double up Berberet.
Top 3 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sievers scores. Berberet moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Berberet takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers moves to third.
Top 3 Sievers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Plews scores. Runnels goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Plews moves to second.
Top 3 Plews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Lepcio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Yost strikes out.
Top 2 Stone is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Susce fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Berberet hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Top 1 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Top 1 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Plews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.