Braves @ Giants
July 25, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 2
Giants 4 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 2
Giants 4 11 0

Foster Castleman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .258
At Bats 0 171
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 15

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 4 0
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Polo Grounds - July 25, 1956
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Out
Bob Buhl
Toby Atwell
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Foster Castleman
Eddie Bressoud
Hank Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 7 12 2 6
New York Giants 4 11 0 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Buhl
Losing Pitcher Al Worthington
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Thomson
Attendance 6,015
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Foster Castleman pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jim Hearn now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton scores.
Top 9 Bruton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Bruton reaches second base with a double. O'Connell goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Buhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Atwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Windy McCall now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first, with McCall covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 George Wilson pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bressoud hits a popup in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Frank Torre now playing first base. Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Atwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Marv Grissom now pitching. Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards second. O'Connell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Worthington moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Sarni scores. Bressoud scores. Worthington moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Worthington bunts towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sarni moves to third. Bressoud moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Adcock. Thompson scores. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sarni hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Buhl strikes out.
Top 5 Atwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Rhodes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Mays. The throw from Atwell and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aaron bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Atwell fires to first and picks off Schoendienst.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Buhl covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Worthington hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buhl strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 There goes White. The throw from Atwell and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Atwell for the out.
Top 2 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomson strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mueller 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.
Top 1 Aaron 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 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bruton hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.