Athletics @ Indians
August 17, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Athletics	2	3	0
Indians	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Athletics	5	4	0
Indians	0	0	0

Vic Power Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.299
OBP	.000	.336
At Bats	1	345
Hits	0	103
• Singles	0	77
• Doubles	0	15
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	45

Hank Aguirre Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	0	0

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 17, 1956

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Home Run

Hank Aguirre

Hal Naragon

Preston Ward

Bobby Avila

Al Rosen

George Strickland

Gene Woodling

Al Smith

Rocky Colavito

Vic Power

Jack Crimian

Joe DeMaestri

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Crimian hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third.

Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial scores. Lopez scores. There goes Thompson trying to get to second. Woodling throws the ball in to Rosen who relays the ball to Strickland who tags Thompson for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.

Top 2 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial moves to third. Lopez moves to second.

Top 2 Lopez takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second.

Top 2 Zernial takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 1 Skizas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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