Red Sox @ Indians
June 19, 1956

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Red Sox 3 6 1
Indians 9 7 0
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Red Sox 4 7 1
Indians 9 7 0

Dick Gernert Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .328
OBP .000 .438
At Bats 2 137
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 33

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 19, 1956
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Single
Bob Lemon
Jim Hegan
Preston Ward
George Strickland
Al Rosen
Chico Carrasquel
Gene Woodling
Jim Busby
Al Smith
Dick Gernert
Jim Piersall
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third.
Top 8 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel strikes out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rosen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Rosen reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Preston Ward now playing first base. George Strickland now playing second base. Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a line drive towards the mound. Sisler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gernert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemon covering, for the out.
Top 6 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisler covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sisler strikes out.
Top 5 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jim Hegan now catching. Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Dave Sisler now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hegan tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kiely fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel scores. Hegan moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Busby scores. Carrasquel moves to third. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Leo Kiely now pitching. Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Jim Hegan pinch hits for Hal Naragon. Hegan takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Delock bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Buddin moves to second.
Top 2 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woodling tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Smith reaches second base with a double. Woodling moves to third.
Bottom 1 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Avila strikes out.
Top 1 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores. Vernon tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Klaus moves to third.
Top 1 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Piersall moves to third.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Piersall reaches second base with a double.