Pirates @ Dodgers
August 7, 1956

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Top 4 R H E
Pirates 0 3 0
Dodgers 2 3 0
Top 4 R H E
Pirates 0 4 0
Dodgers 2 3 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .293
OBP 1.000 .351
At Bats 1 280
Hits 1 82
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 21

Don Newcombe Season Stats

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16 5 0
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Roosevelt Stadium - August 7, 1956
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Double
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Chico Fernandez
Dale Mitchell
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Virdon reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Long strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente strikes out.
Bottom 3 Furillo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Mitchell hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Newcombe hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Law bunts in front of the plate. Campanella scoops up the ball and tags Law for the out.
Top 3 Mazeroski bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Fernandez 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 2 Campanella takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Hodges. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Hodges steals second.
Bottom 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.