GAME LOG Boston @ Chicago (A)
Monday, 5/8/1956
Batting: Boston, top of 1st.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Runnels out at 2nd base.
LF Del Ennis:
Strikes out looking.
C Carl Sawatski:
SINGLES down the right field line.
V. Stallcup to second.
Stallcup tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Boston 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
SINGLES to right
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Carl Furillo:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (382 feet)
1B Bob Speake:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Owen Friend:
SINGLES to center
P Warren Hacker:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
2B Pete Runnels:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Nieman out at 2nd base.
2B Bobby Adams:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Bobby Brown:
Mitchell caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Lew Burdette:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to left
C Bill Hall:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Carl Furillo:
SINGLES to left
1B Bob Speake:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C. Furillo to second.
3B Owen Friend:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
T. Kluszewski to third.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
P Warren Hacker:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to left
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Flies out to center field.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
2B Bobby Adams:
Base on balls.
3B Bobby Brown:
Flies out to left-center.
P Lew Burdette:
Adams caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to right
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Boston, top of 6th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Lew Burdette was injured.
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
RF Dick Kokos:
Base on balls.
CF Carl Furillo:
DOUBLES to left-center.
D. Kokos to third.
1B Bob Speake:
Base on balls.
3B Owen Friend:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Speake out at 2nd base.
D. Kokos scores.
C. Furillo to third.
P Warren Hacker:
Friend caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
C Bill Hall:
Hit by pitch.
LF Jim Lemon:
SAC BUNT.
Hall advances to second.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (419 feet)
RF Bob Nieman:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Bobby Adams:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Bokelmann
P Warren Hacker:
Flies out to left field.
2B Pete Runnels:
SINGLES to short right-center.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
M. Blaylock to second.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Stallcup out at 2nd base.
M. Blaylock to third.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 2, Boston 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
PH Gus Zernial:
SAC BUNT.
Brown advances to second.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to left
B. Brown to third.
Brown tries to score...
Ennis throws home...
Brown scores!
B. Martin to second.
C Bill Hall:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Bokelmann
New pitcher: Jack Bruner.
RF Dick Kokos:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
CF Carl Furillo:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Bob Speake:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Boston 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Warren Hacker
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Base on balls.
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Bruner
3B Owen Friend:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Rudy Regalado:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Sibby Sisti:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Boston 2
Game over. Score: Chicago (A) 3, Boston 2
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