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July 4, 1956

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Yankees 9 14 1
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Red Sox 4 9 2

Billy Klaus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .264
OBP .250 .385
At Bats 4 201
Hits 1 53
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 27

Tommy Byrne Season Stats

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Fenway Park - July 4, 1956
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Tommy Byrne
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Billy Martin
Jerry Coleman
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Bob Cerv
Hank Bauer
Billy Klaus
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Joe Collins now playing first base. Norm Siebern now playing left field. Jerry Coleman now playing third base. Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tom Carroll pinch runs for Irv Noren. Byrne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Irv Noren pinch hits for Elston Howard. Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skowron scores. Collins scores. Cerv moves to second.
Top 9 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Berra scores. Skowron moves to third. Collins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Joe Collins pinch hits for Andy Carey. Collins takes first base on ball four. Berra moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 9 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berra moves to second.
Top 9 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Fritz Dorish now pitching. Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Billy Consolo pinch runs for Mickey Vernon. Tommy Byrne now pitching. Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Tom Hurd. Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin scores.
Bottom 8 Buddin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Buddin reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larsen moves to second.
Top 8 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Howard strikes out.
Top 8 Tom Hurd now pitching. Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Larsen, and towards Carey, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Mel Parnell. Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skowron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Berra hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Piersall. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bauer hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Larsen takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Cerv takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Goodman scores. Klaus moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald misplays the ball. That's an error on McDougald.
Bottom 5 Parnell hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall throws the ball in to Goodman who tags Berra trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Martin scores.
Top 5 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buddin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Gernert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 McDougald hits a line drive towards third. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larsen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Larsen covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Parnell hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buddin strikes out.
Top 3 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Bauer moves to third.
Top 3 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. Bauer moves to second.
Top 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDougald for the out.
Top 2 Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Cerv moves to second.
Top 2 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Larsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bauer scores.
Top 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Parnell covering, for the out. Bauer moves to third.
Top 1 Bauer hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Martin goes all the way around to score. Bauer moves to second.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.