Phillies @ Giants
August 7, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 4 9 2
Giants 3 9 1
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Phillies 4 9 2
Giants 3 9 1

Jackie Brandt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .282
OBP .250 .331
At Bats 4 163
Hits 1 46
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 13

Bob Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 4
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Polo Grounds - August 7, 1956
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Bob Miller
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Jackie Brandt
Dusty Rhodes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 4 9 2 10
New York Giants 3 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Harvey Haddix
Losing Pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm
Save Bob Miller
Game Winning RBI Stan Lopata
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hamner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Rhodes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Miller now pitching. George Wilson pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Wilson strikes out.
Top 9 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ennis strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Lopata. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Lopata steals second.
Top 9 Hank Thompson now playing right field. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blaylock scores.
Top 9 Blaylock hits a line drive to right field. Brandt throws towards the plate. Westrum fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Westrum. Ashburn scores. Blaylock moves to second.
Top 9 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Wes Westrum now catching. Hank Thompson now playing left field. Jackie Brandt now playing right field. Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Harvey HaddiBaumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. White reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Bottom 8 There goes Mays. The throw from Lopata and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brandt scores.
Bottom 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hank Thompson pinch hits for Don Mueller. Thompson bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ted Kazanski now playing second base. Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hamner strikes out. Sarni drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hamner out.
Top 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Jones strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Steve Ridzik. Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sarni hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ennis strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Blaylock. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Blaylock steals second.
Top 7 Lopata hits a line drive into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blaylock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Castleman strikes out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hamner bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Ridzik covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Ridzik moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ridzik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Greengrass now playing right field. Sarni hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Steve Ridzik now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Elmer Valo. Greengrass takes first base on ball four. Lopata moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Top 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Lopata moves to second.
Top 5 Lopata is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Blaylock bunts between the mound and first base. Littlefield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out. Mays moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Haddix hits a line drive towards the mound. Littlefield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hemus takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Littlefield hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Valo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis strikes out.
Top 3 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sarni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castleman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
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.