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August 7, 1956

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Giants 0 3 0
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Phillies 2 5 0
Giants 0 3 0

Willie Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .383
At Bats 2 329
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 0 50

Steve Ridzik Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Polo Grounds - August 7, 1956
Out
Steve Ridzik
Bill Sarni
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Foster Castleman
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Willie Jones
Jim Greengrass
Del Ennis
Stan Lopata
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Steve Ridzik now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Elmer Valo. Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Top 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Lopata moves to second.
Top 5 Lopata is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Blaylock bunts between the mound and first base. Littlefield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out. Mays moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Haddix hits a line drive towards the mound. Littlefield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Littlefield hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Valo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis strikes out.
Top 3 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castleman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Blaylock strikes out.
Top 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Haddix moves to second.
Top 2 Haddix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Hamner moves to third.
Top 2 Hemus strikes out.
Top 2 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Valo. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag.
Top 2 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 1 Ashburn bunts towards third. Castleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.