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August 3, 1956

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Jim King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .211
OBP .000 .265
At Bats 0 147
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 23

Marv Grissom Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 4
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Polo Grounds - August 3, 1956
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Triple
Marv Grissom
Wes Westrum
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Foster Castleman
Eddie Bressoud
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Jim King
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Eddie Bressoud now playing shortstop. Marv Grissom now pitching. Wes Westrum now catching. Jim King pinch hits for Solly Drake. King hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays, who is chasing the ball. King reaches third base with a triple.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Ridzik moves to third.
Bottom 8 Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Dick Littlefield. Steve Ridzik pinch runs for Jim Mangan. Bressoud bunts towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to third for the out. Ridzik moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Hank Thompson. Mangan bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Hank Thompson pinch hits for Daryl Spencer. Thompson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Drake. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Rush hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moryn moves to third.
Top 8 Baker bunts towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Moryn moves to second.
Top 8 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Littlefield moves to third.
Bottom 6 Brandt bunts towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Littlefield moves to second.
Bottom 6 Littlefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Drake strikes out.
Top 6 Rush hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mangan hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Moryn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Fondy strikes out.
Top 4 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Littlefield strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mangan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Drake strikes out.
Top 3 Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chiti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Rush drops the ball.
Bottom 2 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moryn strikes out.
Top 2 Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Hoak hits a line drive towards first. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drake strikes out.