Pirates @ Braves
July 15, 1956

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Pirates 2 8 0
Braves 2 6 1
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Pirates 2 8 0
Braves 2 6 1

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County Stadium - July 15, 1956
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Wild Pitch
Vern Law
Hank Foiles
Dale Long
Bill Mazeroski
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Lee Walls
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Joe Adcock
Bill Bruton
Wes Covington
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

There's a wild pitch. Covington moves to third. Bruton moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bruton bunts towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 8 Covington hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Logan strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.
Top 7 Del Crandall now catching. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Vern Law now pitching. Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Del Rice. Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Fred Waters now pitching. Bruton hits a ball on the ground for an out. Covington moves to third. Bruton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 6 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Long strikes out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to third.
Top 5 Groat bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Pepper covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pepper strikes out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 4 Foiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Long reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Mathews 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 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
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 the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pepper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pepper hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Top 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to second.
Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Long strikes out.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon strikes out.