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August 23, 1956

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Red Sox	0	1	0

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

Jim Piersall Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.295
OBP	.000	.369
At Bats	0	455
Hits	0	134
• Singles	0	89
• Doubles	0	30
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	55
RBI’s	0	57

Bob Lemon Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	10	2

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Fenway Park - August 23, 1956

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Bob Lemon

Jim Hegan

Preston Ward

Bobby Avila

Al Rosen

Chico Carrasquel

Al Smith

Jim Busby

Rocky Colavito

Jim Piersall

Jackie Jensen

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Jensen takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Ward hits a line drive towards short. Bolling catches it and throws to first to double up Colavito.

Top 2 Colavito takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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