Phillies @ Giants
August 7, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	4	0
Giants	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Phillies	1	4	0
Giants	0	1	0

Foster Castleman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.231
OBP	.000	.259
At Bats	0	195
Hits	0	45
• Singles	0	30
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	0	20

Harvey Haddix Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	3	1

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Polo Grounds - August 7, 1956

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Single

Harvey Haddix

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Solly Hemus

Willie Jones

Granny Hamner

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Elmer Valo

Foster Castleman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Blaylock strikes out.

Top 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Haddix moves to second.

Top 2 Haddix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Hamner moves to third.

Top 2 Hemus strikes out.

Top 2 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.

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

Top 2 There goes Valo. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag.

Top 2 Valo takes first base on ball four.

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

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

Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Blaylock strikes out.

Top 1 Ashburn bunts towards third. Castleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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