Pirates @ Giants
July 7, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 0
Giants 3 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 2 8 0
Giants 3 9 0

Bob Skinner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .333 .324
At Bats 2 65
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 7

Hoyt Wilhelm Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 3
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Polo Grounds - July 7, 1956
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Out
Hoyt Wilhelm
Bill Sarni
Bill White
Daryl Spencer
Foster Castleman
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Bob Lennon
Bob Skinner
Dale Long
Roberto Clemente

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 0 6
New York Giants 3 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher Johnny Antonelli
Losing Pitcher Bob Friend
Save Hoyt Wilhelm
Game Winning RBI Hank Thompson
Attendance 7,151
Time of Game 2 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dale Long pinch hits for Bill Mazeroski. Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Clemente moves to third.
Top 9 Foiles strikes out.
Top 9 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third.
Top 9 Eddie O'Brien pinch runs for Frank Thomas. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Walls strikes out.
Top 9 Bob Lennon now playing right field. Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jackie Brandt pinch runs for Hank Thompson. Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Mays scores. White moves to second.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Mays. The throw from Foiles and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 8 Mays is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bressoud hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon, who is chasing the ball. Bressoud reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virdon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Friend bunts towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Top 8 Skinner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Castleman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Sarni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Virdon is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Friend strikes out.
Bottom 5 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Castleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sarni is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon scores.
Top 4 Groat bunts towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Top 4 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Antonelli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walls is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Friend fires to first and picks off Bressoud.
Bottom 1 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon is called out on strikes.