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September 23, 1956

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Bottom 3 R H E
Dodgers 2 4 1
Pirates 1 3 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Dodgers 2 4 1
Pirates 1 3 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .319
OBP .000 .363
At Bats 0 432
Hits 0 138
• Singles 0 104
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 35

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
25 6 0
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Forbes Field - September 23, 1956
Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Nellie King
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 3 King bunts towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski bunts towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Amoros takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Snider moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Nellie King now pitching. Robinson is hit by the pitch. Snider moves to second.
Top 3 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third.
Top 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Shepard hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Newcombe hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hodges moves to third.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Amoros hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clemente scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Virdon bunts towards the mound. Newcombe fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Newcombe. Clemente moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Snider strikes out.
Top 1 Reese strikes out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.