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September 2, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	0	0
Giants	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	0	0
Giants	1	2	0

Wes Westrum Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.190
OBP	.000	.340
At Bats	0	84
Hits	0	16
• Singles	0	12
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	18
RBI’s	0	4

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Polo Grounds - September 2, 1956

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Strikeout

Sandy Koufax

Rube Walker

Gil Hodges

Charlie Neal

Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese

Sandy Amoros

Duke Snider

Jim Gilliam

Wes Westrum

Daryl Spencer

Bill White

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

Westrum strikes out. There goes White. The throw from Walker to second, and they've got White trapped. There's the throw to Neal, and White is out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Castleman bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Gilliam. White reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Neal hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hodges for the out.

Top 2 Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mueller hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.

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