Pirates @ Phillies
August 14, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	0	0
Phillies	1	4	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	0	0
Phillies	2	5	0

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.299
OBP	.000	.373
At Bats	1	445
Hits	0	133
• Singles	0	107
• Doubles	0	18
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	50
RBI’s	0	38

Red Munger Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	1

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Connie Mack Stadium - August 14, 1956

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Single

Red Munger

Jack Shepard

Dale Long

Bill Mazeroski

Frank Thomas

Dick Groat

Lee Walls

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Richie Ashburn

Curt Simmons

Ted Kazanski

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kazanski scores. Simmons moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Kazanski moves to third.

Bottom 2 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Shepard hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.

Bottom 1 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopata scores. Ennis moves to third.

Bottom 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopata moves to second.

Bottom 1 Lopata takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Blaylock is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Ashburn strikes out.

Top 1 Walls is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Groat hits a line drive towards first. Blaylock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Virdon strikes out.

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