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August 1, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Reds 1 1 0
Giants 2 8 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Reds 1 1 0
Giants 2 8 0

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .353
At Bats 3 324
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 38

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 7 1
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Polo Grounds - August 1, 1956
Johnny Klippstein
Smoky Burgess
George Crowe
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Willie Mays
Red Schoendienst
Don Mueller
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mays is walked intentionally.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores.
Bottom 7 Brandt bunts for an out with unknown description. Gomez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Gomez reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Castleman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Sarni bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Klippstein hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Castleman hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Spencer is hit by the pitch. White moves to third. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sarni takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Robinson. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMillan tags and scores.
Top 4 Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMillan moves to third.
Top 4 Robinson is hit by the pitch. McMillan moves to second.
Top 4 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Klippstein hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burgess 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 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.