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June 20, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 4 5 1
Indians 4 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 4 5 1
Indians 4 9 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .314
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 3 210
Hits 1 66
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 34
RBI’s 1 50

Tom Hurd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 4
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 20, 1956
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Hit by Pitch
Tom Hurd
Sammy White
Norm Zauchin
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Dick Gernert
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Vic Wertz
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wertz is hit by the pitch.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Tom Hurd now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Porterfield strikes out.
Top 8 Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White bunts towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to first for the out. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 8 Hal Naragon now catching. Cal McLish now pitching. Lepcio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hal Naragon pinch hits for Ray Narleski. Naragon hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Preston Ward pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Busby strikes out.
Top 7 Zauchin strikes out.
Top 7 Jensen strikes out.
Top 7 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores.
Top 7 Klaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Klaus reaches third base with a triple. Piersall goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Ray Narleski now pitching. Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 6 Avila is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Herb Score. Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Porterfield hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buddin takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 6 White hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second.
Top 6 Zauchin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gernert strikes out.
Top 5 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Porterfield moves to second.
Top 5 Piersall strikes out.
Top 5 Porterfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White fires to first and picks off Wertz.
Bottom 4 Wertz is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 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 4 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Score hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 4 Zauchin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel strikes out.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jensen strikes out.
Top 3 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodling takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Score hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Porterfield strikes out.
Top 2 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Top 2 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. Woodling scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rosen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Jensen chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Lepcio. Lepcio fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lepcio. Avila goes all the way around to score. Woodling moves to third.
Bottom 1 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Zauchin strikes out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Gernert strikes out.
Top 1 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.