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August 1, 1956

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Top 6 R H E
Orioles 1 4 0
Athletics 5 7 2
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Orioles 1 4 0
Athletics 5 7 2

Bob Nieman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .317
OBP .500 .417
At Bats 2 262
Hits 1 83
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 47

Lou Kretlow Season Stats

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3 5 0
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Municipal Stadium - August 1, 1956
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Lou Kretlow
Joe Ginsberg
Vic Power
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Lou Skizas
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Bob Nieman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jim Finigan now playing second base. Vic Power now playing first base. Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out.
Bottom 5 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Eddie Robinson. Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morrie Martin now pitching. Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pilarcik hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Power fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power misplays the ball. That's an error on Power.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kretlow hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Power hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Triandos strikes out.
Top 3 Nieman strikes out.
Top 3 Kell strikes out. Ginsberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kell out.
Bottom 2 Pilarcik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Power scores. Ginsberg moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kretlow strikes out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Power reaches second base with a double. Simpson scores. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Francona strikes out.
Top 2 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Johnson bunts towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 2 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gardner moves to third.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lopez. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik 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 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Williams scores.
Top 1 Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third.
Top 1 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a line drive into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Williams reaches second base with a double.