Pirates @ Phillies
August 16, 1956

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Top 3	R	H	E
Pirates	0	3	0
Phillies	0	1	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Pirates	0	3	0
Phillies	0	1	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.292
OBP	.000	.345
At Bats	1	308
Hits	0	90
• Singles	0	67
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	0	25

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	12	2

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 16, 1956

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Out

Robin Roberts

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Ted Kazanski

Willie Jones

Granny Hamner

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Elmer Valo

Bill Virdon

Vern Law

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Ennis strikes out.

Top 2 Foiles is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.

Top 2 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Lopata strikes out.

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

Top 1 Skinner strikes out.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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

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