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May 15, 1956

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Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .131
OBP .000 .264
At Bats 0 61
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 8

Moe Burtschy Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - May 15, 1956
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Out
Moe Burtschy
Joe Ginsberg
Harry Simpson
Spook Jacobs
Jim Finigan
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Hector Lopez
Enos Slaughter
Tito Francona
Jim Wilson
Willie Miranda
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Moe Burtschy now pitching. Tito Francona pinch hits for Bobby Adams. Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miranda tags and scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Miranda moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Miranda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second.
Top 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Top 4 Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jacobs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner catches it and throws to first to double up Kretlow.
Bottom 3 Kretlow takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hale hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Lopez chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Ginsberg fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ginsberg. Boyd scores. Philley goes all the way around to score. Hale moves to third.
Top 3 Philley hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Boyd moves to third.
Top 3 Boyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third.
Top 3 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 There goes Miranda. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag.
Top 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez strikes out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Diering takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Triandos strikes out.
Top 2 Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Zernial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boyd. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Jacobs hits a fly ball into right field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Philley. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag.
Top 1 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boyd is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.