Dodgers @ Pirates
April 22, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 4 7 0
Pirates 1 3 3
Bottom 6 R H E
Dodgers 4 7 0
Pirates 1 3 3

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .294
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 2 17
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 3

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Forbes Field - April 22, 1956
Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jackie Robinson
Don Zimmer
Jim Gilliam
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Frank Thomas
Dale Long

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 4 7 0 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 3 3 3
Winning Pitcher Don Newcombe
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gil Hodges
Attendance 15,264
Time of Game 1 hour 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Curt Roberts pinch hits for Nellie King. Don Zimmer now playing shortstop. Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kravitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cole.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cole strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Top 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Campanella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kravitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien.
Top 5 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out.
Top 4 Neal strikes out.
Top 4 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nellie King now pitching. Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lee Walls pinch hits for Vern Law. Walls takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Snider hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kravitz hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ward strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ward out.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out.
Top 2 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hodges hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Thomas chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Groat. Groat fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Groat. Gilliam scores. Reese goes all the way around to score. Hodges moves all the way to home.
Top 1 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam moves to third.
Top 1 Danny Kravitz now catching. Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.