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July 8, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 2 6 0
Phillies 3 6 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 2 6 0
Phillies 3 6 2

Willie Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .282
OBP .333 .396
At Bats 3 234
Hits 1 66
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 3 35

Don Bessent Season Stats

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Connie Mack Stadium - July 8, 1956
Don Bessent
Rube Walker
Gil Hodges
Jackie Robinson
Randy Jackson
Pee Wee Reese
Jim Gilliam
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Willie Jones
Elmer Valo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jones takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Valo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Valo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Ennis strikes out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 8 Marv Blaylock now playing first base. Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ashburn bunts towards the mound. Bessent fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don Bessent now pitching. Meyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Reese hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Ed Roebuck. Amoros takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out.
Bottom 6 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Jones reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Hamner scores. Ennis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Valo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ennis takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hamner takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Furillo strikes out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jack Meyer now pitching. Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Ron Negray. Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Seminick strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Snider is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Negray fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 5 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maglie strikes out.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lopata strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Negray moves to second.
Bottom 3 Negray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 3 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Snider reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Negray covering, for the out.
Top 2 Maglie hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Walker reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Furillo strikes out.
Top 2 Seminick fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Seminick. Hodges scores.
Top 2 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Hodges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Hodges reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo throws the ball in to Kazanski who tags Snider trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reese moves to third.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Top 1 Gilliam bunts, foul, towards the mound. Negray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.