Athletics @ Indians
August 19, 1956

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Al Rosen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .287
OBP .333 .383
At Bats 3 296
Hits 1 85
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 51

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 15 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 19, 1956
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Single
Art Ditmar
Hal Smith
Eddie Robinson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Johnny Groth
Al Pilarcik
Lou Skizas
Al Rosen
Al Smith
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez.
Bottom 8 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ditmar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes DeMaestri. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. DeMaestri steals second.
Top 8 DeMaestri strikes out. The ball gets by Hegan. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Groth. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second.
Top 8 Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hegan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skizas takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Groth now playing left field. Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ditmar hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groth moves to second.
Top 6 Johnny Groth pinch runs for Gus Zernial. Lopez hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garcia bunts for an out. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colavito moves to third.
Bottom 5 Colavito hits a fly ball towards left. Zernial settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Zernial. Colavito moves to second.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ditmar tags and scores.
Top 5 Pilarcik bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Ditmar moves to third. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Power bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ditmar moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Ditmar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Woodling hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jim Hegan now catching. Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ditmar strikes out.
Top 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. Zernial moves to second.
Top 2 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first 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 strikes out.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Skizas hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Pilarcik steals second.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out.