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July 28, 1956

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Pirates 2 6 2
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Reds 3 8 0
Pirates 2 6 2

Bob Skinner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .211
OBP .333 .287
At Bats 3 95
Hits 1 20
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 9

Johnny Klippstein Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 1
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Forbes Field - July 28, 1956
Out
Johnny Klippstein
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Bob Skinner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klippstein for the out.
Top 8 There goes McMillan. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. McMillan steals second.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien.
Top 8 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Pollet covering, for the out.
Top 8 Howie Pollet now pitching. Bell hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Ron Kline. Lynch hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kluszewski hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Post bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second.
Top 7 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shepard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. O'Brien fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Bell scores. Jablonski moves to third.
Top 6 Jablonski is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kluszewski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente is hit by the pitch. Kline moves to second.
Bottom 5 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kline takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Robinson strikes out.
Top 5 Post hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Temple is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball towards left. Robinson catches it, throws to McMillan, who relays to second to get Shepard, who can't get back to the bag on time. Double play.
Bottom 4 O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. Shepard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Shepard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Klippstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Jablonski scores.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Kluszewski moves to third.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Temple hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kline strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shepard hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Klippstein hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Jablonski moves to second.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Long hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.