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August 2, 1956

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Bottom 5 R H E
Red Sox 7 6 0
Tigers 0 3 2
Bottom 5 R H E
Red Sox 7 6 0
Tigers 0 4 2

Earl Torgeson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .276
OBP 1.000 .408
At Bats 1 232
Hits 1 64
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 53
RBI’s 0 31

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 2, 1956
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Single
Willard Nixon
Pete Daley
Dick Gernert
Ted Lepcio
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Earl Torgeson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gene Stephens now playing left field. Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus tags and scores. Williams tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuenn. Klaus moves to second.
Top 5 Walt Masterson now pitching. Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Steve Gromek. Belardi is hit by the pitch. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Lepcio. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag.
Top 4 Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daley scores. Buddin scores.
Top 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Buddin hits a line drive into right field. Kaline picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kaline. Daley moves to third. Buddin moves to second.
Top 4 Daley is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. Torgeson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 3 Jensen strikes out.
Top 3 Gernert hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gromek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Steve Gromek now pitching. Buddin hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Klaus is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.