Pirates @ Giants
August 17, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 9 0
Giants 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 9 0
Giants 5 9 0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 4 335
Hits 0 96
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 47

Windy McCall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 3
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Polo Grounds - August 17, 1956
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Out
Windy McCall
Bill Sarni
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Foster Castleman
Daryl Spencer
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Frank Thomas
Roberto Clemente

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 9 0 10
New York Giants 5 9 0 3
Winning Pitcher Joe Margoneri
Losing Pitcher Red Munger
Save Windy McCall
Game Winning RBI Daryl Spencer
Attendance 5,998
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Windy McCall now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Walls scores.
Top 9 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Walls moves to third.
Top 9 Walls takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 9 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Mays. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag.
Bottom 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jack Shepard now catching. Schoendienst is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Dale Long pinch hits for Hank Foiles. Long 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 8 Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Thomas strikes out. There goes Clemente. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third.
Top 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilhelm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny O'Brien now pitching. Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dick Cole pinch hits for Fred Waters. Cole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Skinner moves to third.
Top 7 Skinner takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 7 Foiles strikes out.
Top 7 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Margoneri fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Castleman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Foiles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente 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 6 Don Mueller now playing right field. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fred Waters now pitching. Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Brandt trying to get to third. Walls throws the ball in to Thomas, who tags Brandt for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores.
Bottom 5 Margoneri bunts towards first. Skinner scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cholly Naranjo now pitching. Sarni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Walls hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dick Hall pinch hits for Red Munger. Hall is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 5 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Clemente. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Clemente steals second.
Top 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Margoneri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Munger bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Schoendienst covering, for the out. Foiles moves to second.
Top 3 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Foiles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mays takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.