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May 16, 1956

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Cardinals 3 7 2
Dodgers 5 8 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Cardinals 3 7 2
Dodgers 5 8 1

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .195
OBP .333 .290
At Bats 3 82
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 16

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Roosevelt Stadium - May 16, 1956
Lindy McDaniel
Hal Smith
Wally Moon
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Bobby Morgan
Rip Repulski
Jackie Brandt
Stan Musial
Gil Hodges
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Hodges takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Bill Virdon. Cooper strikes out.
Top 8 Repulski bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Moon hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Morgan now playing shortstop. Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Robinson.
Top 7 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella scoops up the ball and tags Schoendienst for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Don Blasingame. Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lehman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. Amoros moves to second.
Bottom 6 Amoros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Virdon hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Campanella hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Furillo scores. Lehman moves to third. Gilliam moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Furillo moves to third. Lehman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lehman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Amoros scores. Furillo moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Furillo is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Amoros hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Amoros reaches second base with a double. Campanella scores. Hodges moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snider scores. Campanella moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Smith settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Bottom 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Reese strikes out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wehmeier strikes out.
Top 4 Ken Lehman now pitching. Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a line drive towards short. Blasingame catches it and steps on second to double up Furillo.
Bottom 3 Don Newcombe pinch hits for Roger Craig. Newcombe strikes out.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Repulski strikes out.
Top 3 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 3 Musial hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Amoros hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wehmeier strikes out.
Top 2 Smith is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Virdon hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Repulski moves to third.
Top 2 Repulski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Bottom 1 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.