Pirates @ Dodgers
August 7, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 0 5 0
Dodgers 3 7 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Pirates 0 5 0
Dodgers 3 7 0

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP 1.000 .354
At Bats 0 364
Hits 0 94
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 54
RBI’s 0 63

Nellie King Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 4
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Roosevelt Stadium - August 7, 1956
Out
Nellie King
Jack Shepard
Dale Long
Bill Mazeroski
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Lee Walls
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gil Hodges
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 6 Nellie King now pitching. Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dick Hall pinch hits for Vern Law. Hall strikes out.
Bottom 5 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Gilliam 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 5 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newcombe for the out.
Top 5 Randy Jackson now playing third base. Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 5 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Fernandez. The throw from Shepard and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Bottom 4 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hodges bunts in front of the plate. Shepard fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Groat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Virdon reaches second base with a double.
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.