Pirates @ Cardinals
August 23, 1956

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Top 6 R H E
Pirates 0 2 1
Cardinals 3 7 0
Top 6 R H E
Pirates 0 3 1
Cardinals 3 7 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .301
OBP .000 .352
At Bats 2 329
Hits 0 99
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 28

Vinegar Bend Mizell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 0
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Sportsman's Park - August 23, 1956
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Single
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Ray Katt
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Rocky Nelson
Bobby Del Greco
Wally Moon
Bill Virdon
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Clemente hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mazeroski. Katt scores. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mizell 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. Katt moves to third.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Katt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Katt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kline bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson strikes out. There goes Moon. The throw from Foiles to O'Brien, and Moon is out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to second.
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Mizell strikes out.
Top 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Foiles strikes out.
Top 3 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Kline is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skinner hits a line drive towards short. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon strikes out.
Top 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clemente strikes out.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.