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August 8, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	3	0
Giants	1	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Phillies	2	3	0
Giants	1	3	0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.301
OBP	.000	.379
At Bats	1	418
Hits	0	126
• Singles	0	101
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	50
RBI’s	0	37

Jim Hearn Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	10	0

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Polo Grounds - August 8, 1956

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Out

Jim Hearn

Bill Sarni

Bill White

Red Schoendienst

Foster Castleman

Eddie Bressoud

Dusty Rhodes

Willie Mays

Jackie Brandt

Richie Ashburn

Ted Kazanski

Granny Hamner

Willie Jones

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Jones scores. Hamner moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Roberts strikes out.

Top 2 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third. Hamner moves to second.

Top 2 Hamner takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.

Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Castleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Mays moves to second.

Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.

Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Valo strikes out.

Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Hearn covering, for the out.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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