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September 3, 1956

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Jim Piersall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .301
OBP .600 .369
At Bats 4 499
Hits 3 150
• Singles 2 98
• Doubles 1 35
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 3 72

Bunky Stewart Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 2
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Griffith Stadium - September 3, 1956
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Out
Bunky Stewart
Lou Berberet
Pete Runnels
Herb Plews
Eddie Yost
Jose Valdivielso
Roy Sievers
Whitey Herzog
Jim Lemon
Jim Piersall
Gene Stephens
Dick Gernert
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piersall hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to second to double up Gernert.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Gernert moves to second.
Top 9 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. Herzog moves to third.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Herzog reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Yost strikes out.
Top 8 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. Zauchin scores. Lepcio moves to third.
Top 8 Daley is hit by the pitch. Piersall scores. Zauchin moves to third. Lepcio moves to second.
Top 8 Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Zauchin moves to second.
Top 8 Zauchin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Top 8 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bunky Stewart now pitching. Stephens hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Valdivielso settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso.
Bottom 7 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to third. Plews moves to second.
Bottom 7 Berberet hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Plews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens now playing right field. Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gernert strikes out.
Top 7 Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daley scores.
Top 7 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Daley moves to third.
Top 7 Brewer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daley moves to second.
Top 7 Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Hal Griggs now pitching. Zauchin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Piersall hits a fly ball towards right. Lemon catches it and throws to Runnels who throws to third to double up Jensen. Gernert tags and scores.
Top 6 Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Gernert moves to third.
Top 6 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Plews hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brewer hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Daley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piersall hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Herzog. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Bob Chakales now pitching. Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Klaus scores. Gernert moves to second.
Top 4 Klaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Klaus reaches second base with a double. Brewer scores. Buddin moves to third.
Top 4 Buddin takes first base on ball four. Brewer moves to second.
Top 4 Brewer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daley scores.
Top 4 Daley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Daley reaches third base with a triple. Lepcio scores.
Top 4 Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Lepcio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grob hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berberet moves to third.
Bottom 3 Valdivielso takes first base on ball four. Berberet moves to second.
Bottom 3 Berberet takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grob fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buddin moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Buddin. The throw from Berberet and he is safe. Buddin steals second.
Top 2 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Lepcio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gernert scores. Piersall scores. Zauchin moves to third.
Top 1 Connie Grob now pitching. Zauchin takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to second.
Top 1 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Gernert moves to third.
Top 1 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Klaus moves to third.
Top 1 Gernert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Klaus moves to second.
Top 1 Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second.
Top 1 Buddin bunts in front of the plate. Berberet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.