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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 3, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on September 3, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Margoneri |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Engeln 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sarni | Catcher |
| Foster Castleman | Third Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Joe Margoneri | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 3, 1956
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Miller
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass who is chasing the ball. Schoendienst reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Miller
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schoendienst tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Miller
White hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Margoneri
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Margoneri
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Margoneri
Jones takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Margoneri
Lopata takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Margoneri
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Jones scores. Lopata moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Ruben Gomez now pitching.
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Gomez
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata scores. Ennis scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Miller
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Miller
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Miller
Castleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Miller
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Miller
Gomez strikes out. Seminick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gomez out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gomez
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Gomez
Lopata hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brandt throws the ball in to Schoendienst who tags Ennis, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Gomez
Seminick takes first base on ball four. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Miller
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Miller
Mays hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Miller
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Miller
Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Gomez
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Spencer applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Miller
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Miller
Castleman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Miller
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Miller
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gomez
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Gomez
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Miller
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Miller
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Miller
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Gomez
Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Miller
Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Miller
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Miller
Castleman hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gomez
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gomez
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Miller
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Miller
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. McCormick
Mike McCormick now pitching.
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. McCormick
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. McCormick
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Miller
Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Miller
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Miller
White hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1956, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 2 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 0 0 1 Jones W, 3b 3 1 0 0
White B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lopata S, 1b 3 2 1 0
Brandt J, lf 3 0 0 0 Blaylock M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Sarni B, c 3 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 2 2
Castleman F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Greengrass J, rf 4 0 1 1
Spencer D, ss 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 2 0 1 2
Margoneri J, p 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0
Gomez R, p 2 0 0 0 Miller B, p 3 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 29 5 7 5
New York 100 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 401 000 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Margoneri J (L) 0.1 2 4 4 2 0
Gomez R 6.2 5 1 1 2 5
McCormick M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 4
E -- Jones W
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 4
3B -- Schoendienst R
SF -- Mays W
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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