Pirates @ Braves
August 30, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 4 2
Braves 1 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 1 4 2
Braves 1 6 0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .333 .312
At Bats 2 364
Hits 0 99
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 48

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 5 0
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County Stadium - August 30, 1956
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Out
Bob Buhl
Del Rice
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 4 2 7
Milwaukee Braves 1 6 0 9
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. That ball gets by Long, and rolls into the outfield. Mathews is attempting to score. Here comes the throw from Groat, and he's out at the plate. Now Covington is caught in a rundown. Here's the throw, and he's out. A double play. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Adcock bunts, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Buhl hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Shepard hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Friend hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Friend covering. Safe. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 6 Adcock bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Mathews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Shepard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buhl 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 3 Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wes Covington now playing left field. Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wes Covington pinch runs for Bobby Thomson. Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Adcock 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 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shepard takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Friend hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Friend reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.