Phillies @ Giants
September 23, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Phillies 5 7 1
Giants 0 1 1
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Phillies 5 7 1
Giants 0 1 1

Foster Castleman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .218
OBP .000 .249
At Bats 0 335
Hits 0 73
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 37

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 10 0
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Polo Grounds - September 23, 1956
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Out
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Ed Bouchee
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Roy Smalley
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Marv Blaylock
Foster Castleman
Wes Westrum
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Foster Castleman pinch hits for Steve Ridzik. Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 7 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a line drive towards short. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brandt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Hemus. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Hemus steals third.
Top 6 Hemus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Hemus reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Steve Ridzik now pitching. Bouchee hits a popup towards third. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Dick Littlefield. Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blaylock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Virgil hits a fly ball into right field. Blaylock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virgil. Jones scores. Bouchee moves to third.
Top 4 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ennis tags and scores.
Top 4 Bouchee takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis moves to third.
Top 4 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 2 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hemus is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Simmons, and towards Hemus, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ennis strikes out.
Top 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Blaylock hits a line drive towards short. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gomez, and towards Spencer, who fields it and throws to first for the out.