Pirates @ Phillies
September 8, 1956

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Bottom 5 R H E
Pirates 3 6 3
Phillies 1 3 1
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Pirates 3 6 3
Phillies 2 4 1

Solly Hemus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .000 .368
At Bats 2 128
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 16

Vern Law Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 2
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 8, 1956
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Double
Vern Law
Hank Foiles
Dale Long
Bill Mazeroski
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Lee Walls
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Solly Hemus
Richie Ashburn
Harvey Haddix
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Hemus reaches second base with a double. Haddix scores. Ashburn moves to third. That run is unearned.

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Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Haddix moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harvey Haddix pinch hits for Saul Rogovin. Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Hamner scores.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Hamner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walls strikes out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foiles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Blaylock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hemus moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rogovin hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Long is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rogovin fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rogovin. Walls moves to second.
Top 3 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones who tags Clemente trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Foiles moves to second.
Top 2 Foiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long scores. Mazeroski moves to third.
Top 2 Mazeroski bunts towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long moves to second.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a line drive into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walls strikes out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.