Pirates @ Cardinals
August 23, 1956

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Top 3 R H E
Pirates 0 2 0
Cardinals 2 3 0
Top 3 R H E
Pirates 0 2 0
Cardinals 2 3 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .307
OBP 1.000 .357
At Bats 1 332
Hits 1 102
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 28

Willard Schmidt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 23, 1956
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Willard Schmidt
Walker Cooper
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Rocky Nelson
Bobby Del Greco
Wally Moon
Bill Virdon
Jack Shepard
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Shepard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munger hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third.
Bottom 2 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon, who is chasing the ball. Moon reaches third base with a triple. Blasingame scores. Musial goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Blasingame. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Blasingame steals second.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.