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September 15, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 9 11 0
Giants 4 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 9 11 0
Giants 4 8 0

Hank Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .250 .339
At Bats 3 158
Hits 0 37
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 23

Jackie Collum Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 6
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Polo Grounds - September 15, 1956
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Out
Jackie Collum
Ray Katt
Rocky Nelson
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Rip Repulski
Bobby Del Greco
Whitey Lockman
Hank Thompson
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 9 11 0 6
New York Giants 4 8 0 10
Winning Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Losing Pitcher Mike McCormick
Save Jackie Collum
Game Winning RBI Al Dark
Attendance 4,150
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brandt takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores.
Bottom 9 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 9 Mueller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Rocky Nelson now playing first base. Ruben Gomez pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Repulski strikes out.
Top 9 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collum scores.
Top 9 Blasingame bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Collum moves to second.
Top 9 Bobby Hofman now catching. Collum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jackie Collum now pitching. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brandt strikes out.
Top 8 Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Katt hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mays catches it and throws to home to double up Repulski. Boyer moves to third.
Top 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Wilhelm covering. Safe. Repulski moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second.
Top 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Repulski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitey Lockman now playing right field. Johnny Antonelli pinch hits for Windy McCall. Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Musial is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Top 6 McDaniel 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 Del Greco hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Windy McCall now pitching. Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Mays reaches second base with a double. Westrum scores. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Westrum moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Foster Castleman pinch hits for Max Surkont. Castleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Westrum reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Moon 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 5 There's a wild pitch. Musial scores.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. Musial moves to third.
Top 5 Max Surkont now pitching. Repulski strikes out.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Dark moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDaniel, and towards Boyer, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 4 Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to third. Katt moves to second.
Top 4 Katt takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Boyer. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 3 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a popup in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Katt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Top 2 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Dark trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame is called out on strikes.