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July 4, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 4 15 2
Pirates 2 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 4 15 2
Pirates 2 8 3

Hank Foiles Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .275
At Bats 1 75
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 11

Harvey Haddix Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 1
Close
Forbes Field - July 4, 1956
Out
Harvey Haddix
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Elmer Valo
Hank Foiles
Dick Cole

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 4 15 2 14
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 3 6
Winning Pitcher Harvey Haddix
Losing Pitcher Ron Kline
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elmer Valo
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cole hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Cole reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Top 9 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Eddie O'Brien now playing shortstop. Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Eddie O'Brien pinch runs for Dick Groat. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields the ball and throws to Haddix covering. Safe.
Top 8 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Blaylock bunts towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roy Face now pitching. Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Freese pinch hits for Ron Kline. Freese is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Foiles strikes out.
Top 7 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hank Foiles now catching. Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cole hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Long strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Long out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopata strikes out.
Top 6 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 6 Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Kline picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kline. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 6 Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Walls reaches third base with a triple. Virdon scores. Groat goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Top 5 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopata strikes out.
Top 4 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to home to get Ashburn. Blaylock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kline strikes out.
Top 3 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo moves to second.
Top 3 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Shepard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock juggles the ball. That's an error on Blaylock.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ennis hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 2 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 2 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groat moves to third.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Virdon strikes out.
Top 1 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Valo hits a line drive into left field. Walls picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walls. Lopata scores. Ennis moves to third. Valo moves to second.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third.
Top 1 Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blaylock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a popup in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.