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Ken Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .301
OBP .500 .343
At Bats 3 535
Hits 1 161
• Singles 1 111
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 1 88

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 9 7
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Polo Grounds - September 15, 1956
Hoyt Wilhelm
Bobby Hofman
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Hank Thompson
Daryl Spencer
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Ken Boyer
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Boyer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Repulski strikes out.
Top 9 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collum scores.
Top 9 Blasingame bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Collum moves to second.
Top 9 Bobby Hofman now catching. Collum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jackie Collum now pitching. Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brandt strikes out.
Top 8 Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Katt hits a fly ball towards cemter. Mays catches it and throws to home to double up Repulski. Boyer moves to third.
Top 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Wilhelm covering. Safe. Repulski moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second.
Top 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Repulski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitey Lockman now playing right field. Johnny Antonelli pinch hits for Windy McCall. Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Musial is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Top 6 McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Del Greco hits a line drive towards third. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Windy McCall now pitching. Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Mays reaches second base with a double. Westrum scores. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Westrum moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Foster Castleman pinch hits for Max Surkont. Castleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Westrum reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Musial scores.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. Musial moves to third.
Top 5 Max Surkont now pitching. Repulski strikes out.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Dark moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDaniel, and towards Boyer, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 4 Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to third. Katt moves to second.
Top 4 Katt takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Boyer. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Boyer steals second.
Top 4 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 3 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a popup in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Katt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Top 2 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Dark trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame is called out on strikes.