Red Sox @ Athletics
May 18, 1956

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 2
Athletics 3 7 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 2
Athletics 3 7 0

Jim Finigan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .236
OBP .667 .338
At Bats 2 55
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 9
RBI’s 0 9

Frank Sullivan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Municipal Stadium - May 18, 1956
•
Strikeout
Frank Sullivan
Sammy White
Mickey Vernon
Billy Goodman
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Jim Finigan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Finigan strikes out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Piersall bunts towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out. Jensen moves to second.
Top 8 Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Slaughter hits a line drive towards short. Buddin catches it and throws to first to double up Lopez.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gernert strikes out.
Top 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman tags and scores.
Top 7 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Renna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buddin hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gernert hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ditmar strikes out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Top 4 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Renna hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Slaughter reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Jacobs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ditmar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 White hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Renna throws the ball in to DeMaestri who tags Buddin trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. There's the throw to first. Safe. There goes Finigan attempting to score. Here's the throw to the plate, and he's out. Double play.
Bottom 2 Renna takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jensen strikes out.
Top 2 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to third. Vernon moves to second.
Top 2 Vernon takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to second.
Top 2 Malzone takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Goodman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Buddin moves to second.
Top 1 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple. Vernon scores. Gernert goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Gernert is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopez who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Goodman goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.