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September 26, 1956

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .299
OBP .250 .358
At Bats 3 576
Hits 1 172
• Singles 1 112
• Doubles 0 40
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 58
RBI’s 1 86

Bud Byerly Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 4
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Fenway Park - September 26, 1956
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Out
Bud Byerly
Ed Fitz Gerald
Pete Runnels
Herb Plews
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Roig
Roy Sievers
Whitey Herzog
Jim Lemon
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Norm Zauchin
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piersall hits a popup towards short. Roig settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Norm Zauchin pinch runs for Mickey Vernon. Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Zauchin moves to third.
Bottom 8 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews misplays the ball. That's an error on Plews.
Bottom 8 Tony Roig now playing shortstop. Ed Fitz Gerald now catching. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Yost pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Yost 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 8 Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Lou Berberet. Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Berberet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and has Lepcio trapped. There's the throw to Plews who tags Lepcio for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Lepcio reaches second base with a double. Piersall moves to third.
Bottom 7 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bud Byerly now pitching. Jose Valdivielso now playing shortstop. Jensen hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Herzog moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Top 7 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Herzog moves to second.
Top 7 Herzog hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Courtney scores.
Top 7 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to third.
Top 7 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Courtney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Courtney reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Lyle Luttrell. Oravetz hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four. Lepcio scores. Goodman moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 6 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Lepcio moves to third. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Lepcio. The throw from Berberet and he is safe. Lepcio steals second.
Bottom 6 Sullivan bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lepcio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Berberet 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 6 Lemon hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores.
Bottom 5 Vernon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Goodman scores.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Sievers 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 There goes Plews. The throw from White and he is safe. Plews steals second.
Top 5 Runnels hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Plews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 4 Abernathy 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 4 Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 3 Abernathy fires to second, and they've got Piersall trapped. There's the throw to Runnels who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 3 Piersall bunts towards first. Runnels fields the ball and throws to Abernathy covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Berberet 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 3 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog tags and scores.
Top 3 Runnels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Herzog moves to third.
Top 3 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Abernathy is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon tags and scores. Jensen tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Luttrell. Klaus scores. Williams scores.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Williams reaches second base with a double. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Goodman strikes out.
Top 1 Berberet hits a popup towards short. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Goodman. Runnels scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Herzog scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. Herzog moves to second.
Top 1 Plews is called out on strikes.