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July 30, 1956

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Enos Slaughter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .000 .367
At Bats 4 189
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 18

Mike Fornieles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 30, 1956
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Double
Mike Fornieles
Gus Triandos
Tito Francona
Billy Gardner
George Kell
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Jim Pyburn
Hoot Evers
Enos Slaughter
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Slaughter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pyburn. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Pyburn strikes out.
Top 10 There goes Gardner. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Gardner steals second.
Top 10 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gorman strikes out.
Bottom 9 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Pyburn now playing center field. Gus Triandos now catching. Tito Francona now playing first base. Hoot Evers now playing right field. Mike FoGinsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gorman, and towards Power, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 9 Bob Hale pinch hits for George Zuverink. Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Hal Smith. Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pyburn moves to second.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Bottom 8 George Zuverink now pitching. Power hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Skizas moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos juggles the ball. That's an error on Triandos. Lopez moves to third.
Bottom 8 Slaughter strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Triandos strikes out.
Top 8 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gorman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Wight now pitching. Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kell strikes out.
Top 7 Francona hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skizas scores.
Bottom 6 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Skizas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Skizas reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tom Gorman now pitching. Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Burnette, and towards Power, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second.
Top 6 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burnette strikes out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. Williams moves to third.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skizas throws the ball in to Power who tags Smith trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nieman scores. Gardner moves to third.
Top 4 Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman moves to second.
Top 4 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Williams. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Power applying the tag.
Top 3 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Moore strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burnette hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Miranda strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Smith. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third.
Top 2 Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.