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May 3, 1956

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Dodgers 7 12 0
Cardinals 3 7 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Dodgers 7 12 0
Cardinals 3 7 1

Don Blasingame Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .250
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 3 32
Hits 1 8
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 2

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Sportsman's Park - May 3, 1956
Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Gino Cimoli
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Don Blasingame
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Blasingame bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Jackson spins and fires to second, with Blasingame covering, and Gilliam is picked off.
Top 8 Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Larry Jackson now pitching. Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Gordon Jones. Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Repulski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Moon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Snider hits a line drive beyond first. Moon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gilliam moves to third.
Top 6 Reese bunts in front of the plate. Sarni fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 6 Gilliam bunts towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sarni hits a line drive into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Newcombe hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Newcombe covering, for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon Jones now pitching. Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Solly Hemus pinch hits for Stu Miller. Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sarni hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neal moves to second.
Top 3 Newcombe hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Furillo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Repulski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider strikes out.
Top 2 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch 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.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Neal strikes out.
Top 1 Stu Miller now pitching. Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Furillo reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. Snider scores. Campanella goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider moves to second.
Top 1 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Reese reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gilliam strikes out.