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July 8, 1956

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Top 7 R H E
Indians 5 8 0
Athletics 2 7 1
Top 7 R H E
Indians 6 9 0
Athletics 2 7 1

Sam Mele Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .312
OBP .000 .362
At Bats 0 64
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 11

Tom Lasorda Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 1
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Municipal Stadium - July 8, 1956
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Single
Tom Lasorda
Joe Ginsberg
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Jim Finigan
Mike Baxes
Gus Zernial
Harry Simpson
Enos Slaughter
Sam Mele
Al Rosen
Al Smith
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sam Mele pinch hits for Vic Wertz. Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Rosen moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Tom Lasorda now pitching. Rosen takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Smith reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores.
Top 7 Woodling bunts towards the mound. McMahan fields it and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second.
Top 7 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. There goes Hegan trying to get to third. Zernial throws the ball in to Baxes, who relays the ball to Finigan who tags Hegan for the out. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 6 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan juggles the ball. That's an error on Finigan.
Top 6 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first, with McMahan covering, for the out. Woodling moves to third. Rosen moves to second.
Top 6 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Slaughter bunts towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to second.
Bottom 5 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McMahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 3 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Power hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMahan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baxes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg scores. Finigan moves to third.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ginsberg moves to third.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power tags and scores. Zernial tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Power moves to third.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Busby hits a line drive towards short. Baxes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wertz strikes out.
Top 1 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to third. Woodling moves to second.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Woodling takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to second.
Top 1 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.