Giants @ Braves
August 21, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 8 1
Braves 5 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 8 1
Braves 5 9 1

Foster Castleman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .230
OBP .333 .255
At Bats 3 235
Hits 1 54
• Singles 1 35
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 24

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 0
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County Stadium - August 21, 1956
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Bob Buhl
Toby Atwell
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Foster Castleman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 3 8 1 4
Milwaukee Braves 5 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Buhl
Losing Pitcher Ruben Gomez
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 17,326
Time of Game 1 hour 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sarni hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores.
Top 9 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out.
Top 8 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Logan bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hank Thompson pinch hits for Steve Ridzik. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Castleman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sarni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buhl hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Atwell hits a line driveRhodes throws the ball in to Sarni who tags Atwell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Buhl covering. It's a double play. Schoendienst scores.
Top 6 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Schoendienst moves to third.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt moves to second.
Top 6 Frank Torre now playing first base. Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan bunts towards the mound. Ridzik fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Steve Ridzik now pitching. O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Don Mueller pinch hits for Ruben Gomez. Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adcock moves to third.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Sarni moves to third.
Top 2 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second, and White, is out. There's the throw to third, and Rhodes is out. Double play.
Top 2 White takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second.
Top 2 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out.
Top 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.