Pirates @ Braves
June 2, 1956

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Pirates 4 7 0
Braves 1 7 2
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Pirates 4 7 0
Braves 1 7 2

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .533
OBP .000 .650
At Bats 0 15
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 3

Red Munger Season Stats

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County Stadium - June 2, 1956
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Red Munger
Hank Foiles
Dale Long
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Bill Virdon
Lee Walls
Wes Covington
Chuck Tanner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Wes Covington pinch hits for Lou Sleater. Covington hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Del Rice. Tanner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Tanner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lou Sleater now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foiles scores. Freese scores. Groat moves to second.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foiles moves to third. Freese moves to second.
Top 6 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Munger strikes out.
Top 6 O'Brien bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Dittmer covering, for the out. Foiles moves to second.
Top 6 Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores.
Top 6 There goes Virdon. The throw from Rice and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Long strikes out.
Top 5 Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dittmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Conley bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Munger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thomson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Conley scores. Dittmer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Logan bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Conley moves to third. Dittmer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dittmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Conley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Johnny O'Brien now playing second base. Conley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Curt Roberts. Kravitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foiles takes first base on ball four. Walls scores. Long moves to third. Virdon moves to second.
Top 3 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Thomas strikes out.
Top 3 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Long reaches second base with a double. Walls moves to third.
Top 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Aaron strikes out.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Munger hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Dittmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Virdon strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas strikes out.
Top 1 Long takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to third. Walls moves to second.
Top 1 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Groat bunts towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second.
Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.