Pirates @ Cardinals
August 24, 1956

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Cardinals 4 4 1
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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .354
At Bats 2 337
Hits 0 102
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 28

Murry Dickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 0
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Sportsman's Park - August 24, 1956
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Out
Murry Dickson
Ray Katt
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Hank Sauer
Bobby Del Greco
Wally Moon
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

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.

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Bottom 5 Moon hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Long hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Foiles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Waters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Katt scores. Del Greco goes all the way around to score. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickson hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Katt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Groat hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a line drive into right field. Moon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moon. Mazeroski scores. Foiles moves to third. Skinner moves to second.
Top 3 Foiles takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Waters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waters for the out.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Del Greco moves to third.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Blasingame scores. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 1 Musial bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to third. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dark is hit by the pitch. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon strikes out.
Top 1 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.