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June 16, 1956

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Red Sox 5 10 1
Tigers 5 7 0
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Red Sox 5 10 1
Tigers 5 7 0

Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .283
OBP .250 .364
At Bats 4 212
Hits 1 60
• Singles 1 40
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 24

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Briggs Stadium - June 16, 1956
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Out
Virgil Trucks
Frank House
Wayne Belardi
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Buddy Hicks
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Jim Piersall
Dave Sisler
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sisler takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to third. Belardi moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dave Sisler now pitching. Belardi is hit by the pitch. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Hicks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Lepcio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to third.
Top 8 Virgil Trucks now pitching. Jensen takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Top 8 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to third for the out. Stephens moves to second.
Top 8 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second.
Top 8 Al Aber now pitching. Buddy Hicks now playing shortstop. Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Jim Brideweser. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 House takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 7 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Belardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brewer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gromek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 House hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Boone is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Maxwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vernon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gromek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Brideweser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brewer strikes out.
Top 4 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Buddin reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 House 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 3 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lepcio hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jensen is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall scores. Klaus moves to second.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Top 3 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Belardi hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. House scores. Brideweser moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gromek bunts towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. House moves to third. Brideweser moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brideweser takes first base on ball four. House moves to second.
Bottom 2 House takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Bolling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Buddin is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 White hits a line drive towards short. Brideweser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lepcio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boone is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Belardi moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lepcio. Belardi moves to second.
Bottom 1 Belardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen strikes out.
Top 1 Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Piersall hits a popup towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.