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April 20, 1956

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Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .167
OBP .250 .167
At Bats 4 12
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Jack Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - April 20, 1956
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Jack Meyer
Andy Seminick
Stan Lopata
Ted Kazanski
Bobby Morgan
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jack Meyer now pitching. Mays hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier. Blaylock hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wilhelm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out.
Bottom 9 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and tags Greengrass, for the out. Seminick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greengrass moves to third.
Bottom 9 Lopata bunts towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. Greengrass moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Greengrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to home to get Lennon. Lockman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lennon moves to third.
Top 9 Bob Lennon pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Lennon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hamner hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan bunts towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Top 8 Katt hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wehmeier strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Whitey Lockman now playing left field. Ray Katt now catching. Marv Grissom now pitching. Seminick hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Lockman hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 George Wilson pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Harris moves to second.
Top 7 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third.
Top 7 Spencer hits a popup in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rhodes hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan juggles the ball. That's an error on Morgan.
Top 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wehmeier hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hearn hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Seminick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass strikes out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 4 Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to second.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski misplays the ball. That's an error on Kazanski.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hearn strikes out.
Top 3 Westrum hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Wehmeier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson throws towards first. Harris fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Harris. Seminick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Spencer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out.
Top 2 Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ennis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mays strikes out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.