Pirates @ Dodgers
April 29, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 6 8 0
Dodgers 0 4 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 6 8 0
Dodgers 1 5 0

Jackie Robinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .188
OBP .500 .270
At Bats 1 32
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 4
RBI’s 0 3

Bob Friend Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Ebbets Field - April 29, 1956
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Home Run
Bob Friend
Jack Shepard
Dale Long
Curt Roberts
Dick Cole
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Roberto Clemente
Lee Walls
Jackie Robinson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Clemente bunts towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Top 7 Roberts bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberto Clemente now playing center field. Dick Groat now playing shortstop. Lee Walls now playing right field. Dick Cole now playing third base. Snider strikes out.
Top 6 Friend hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Hughes now pitching. Shepard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Cole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Ward moves to second.
Top 6 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Top 6 Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Thomas moves to second.
Top 6 Thomas is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. Skinner moves to third.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Skinner moves to second.
Top 6 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drysdale bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to second.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Friend hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Campanella moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 4 Campanella takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Walls bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cole fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a line drive into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Drysdale strikes out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Friend tags and scores.
Top 3 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Friend moves to third.
Top 3 Roberts bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Neal covering, for the out. Friend moves to second.
Top 3 Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shepard strikes out.
Top 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ward moves to third.
Top 2 Walls takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second.
Top 2 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Campanella for a passed ball. Long moves to second.
Top 1 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.