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May 6, 1956

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Karl Olson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .359
OBP .500 .403
At Bats 4 64
Hits 2 23
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 2 13

Tom Gorman Season Stats

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Griffith Stadium - May 6, 1956
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Single
Tom Gorman
Tim Thompson
Rance Pless
Spook Jacobs
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Bill Renna
Johnny Groth
Harry Simpson
Karl Olson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Pless hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Top 9 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Runnels scores.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renna. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Oravetz hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Renna now playing left field. Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Simpson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz who is chasing the ball. Simpson reaches third base with a triple. Zernial scores.
Top 8 Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Zernial reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. Jacobs scores.
Top 8 Gorman strikes out.
Top 8 Courtney fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Courtney. Groth moves to third. Jacobs moves to second.
Top 8 Jacobs takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second.
Top 8 Tex Clevenger now pitching. Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Connie Grob. Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 7 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pless hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Top 7 Lopez hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Bottom 6 Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pless settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Groth now playing center field. Tom Gorman now pitching. Harry Simpson now playing right field. Runnels 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 6 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Grob Jacobs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olson throws the ball in to Runnels who tags Slaughter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Valo scores. Jacobs moves to third.
Top 6 Jacobs bunts towards the mound. Grob juggles the ball. That's an error on Grob. Pless scores. Valo moves to second.
Top 6 Elmer Valo pinch hits for Bill Harrington. Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pless moves to third.
Top 6 Pless hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grob fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Connie Grob now pitching. DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 5 Oravetz hits a line drive into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Herb Plews pinch hits for Pedro Ramos. Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second.
Bottom 5 Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jacobs scores. Zernial moves to second.
Top 5 Simpson hits a line drive into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jacobs moves to second.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jacobs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrington covering, for the out. Oravetz moves to third.
Bottom 4 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Jacobs picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jacobs. Yost scores. Oravetz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. Yost reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Harrington hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pless hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Pless reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Bill Harrington now pitching. Snyder hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Courtney moves to third.
Bottom 3 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards second. Runnels throws to second for one, and Snyder throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Runnels. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Runnels steals second.
Bottom 2 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oravetz for the out. Ramos moves to third.
Bottom 2 Yost bunts towards the mound. Herriage fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramos moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Herriage strikes out.
Top 2 Pless hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Olson hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Olson reaches second base with a double. Runnels scores. Sievers scores. Courtney moves to third.
Bottom 1 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herriage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Runnels moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oravetz scores.
Bottom 1 Oravetz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. Oravetz reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oravetz. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.