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May 8, 1957

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Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .083
OBP .000 .143
At Bats 4 12
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Tom Gorman Season Stats

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0 1 1
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Municipal Stadium - May 8, 1957
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Out
Tom Gorman
Hal Smith
Vic Power
Billy Hunter
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Bob Cerv
Jim Pisoni
Harry Simpson
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Triandos strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Bottom 8 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Nieman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pisoni. Williams reaches second base with a double. Boyd goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hunter throws towards the plate. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Brideweser scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Loes strikes out.
Top 8 Tom Gorman now pitching. Billy Hunter now playing second base. Brideweser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Brideweser reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Lou Skizas pinch hits for Milt Graff. Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Power hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pisoni moves to second.
Bottom 7 McDermott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pisoni takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with McDermott covering, for the out.
Top 7 Francona hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Triandos hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff misplays the ball. That's an error on Graff. Boyd scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyd moves to second.
Top 7 Boyd takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gardner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Simpson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Graff hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Francona is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nieman tags and scores.
Top 5 Nieman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pisoni who is chasing the ball. Nieman reaches third base with a triple. Boyd scores.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Boyd moves to second.
Top 5 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McDermott 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 4 Pisoni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simpson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cerv 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 4 Gardner is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Loes bunts towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. Brideweser moves to second.
Top 4 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Graff strikes out.
Bottom 3 Power takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Loes covering, for the out.
Top 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.
Top 3 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pisoni hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith 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 2 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brideweser scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Loes is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Smith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Smith. Brideweser moves to second.
Top 2 Brideweser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson 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 Cerv hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Graff hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Triandos hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a fly ball towards left. Cerv settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cerv. Boyd tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Boyd moves to third.
Top 1 Williams bunts towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyd moves to second.
Top 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.