Red Sox @ Senators
August 12, 1956

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	0	0
Senators	1	1	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Red Sox	0	0	0
Senators	2	2	1

Pete Runnels Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.303
OBP	.000	.370
At Bats	0	399
Hits	0	121
• Singles	0	91
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	42
RBI’s	0	54

Willard Nixon Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	4	0

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Griffith Stadium - August 12, 1956

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Single

Willard Nixon

Sammy White

Dick Gernert

Billy Goodman

Ted Lepcio

Don Buddin

Ted Williams

Jim Piersall

Jackie Jensen

Pete Runnels

Whitey Herzog

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herzog scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Herzog hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Herzog reaches third base with a triple. Yost goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Bud Byerly now pitching. Gernert hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Lepcio moves to second.

Top 1 Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.

Top 1 Goodman 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.

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