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August 31, 1956

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.308
OBP	.000	.356
At Bats	0	351
Hits	0	108
• Singles	0	80
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	31

Granny Hamner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Forbes Field - August 31, 1956

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Out

Granny Hamner

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Solly Hemus

Willie Jones

Roy Smalley

Del Ennis

Richie Ashburn

Frank Baumholtz

Bill Virdon

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Lopata hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Granny Hamner now pitching. Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Blaylock is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Hemus hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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