Dodgers @ Giants
September 2, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 1 10 2
Giants 1 6 0
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Dodgers 1 10 2
Giants 2 7 0

Don Mueller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .500 .283
At Bats 4 325
Hits 2 86
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 2 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 30

Carl Erskine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 7 0
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Polo Grounds - September 2, 1956
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Single
Carl Erskine
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Gino Cimoli
Duke Snider
Jim Gilliam
Don Mueller
Daryl Spencer
Foster Castleman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers 1 10 2 10
New York Giants 2 7 0 10
Winning Pitcher Johnny Antonelli
Losing Pitcher Carl Erskine
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Mueller
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castleman scores. Spencer moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jackie Robinson now playing third base. Duke Snider now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Antonelli bunts towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out. Castleman moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Spencer bunts towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. Castleman moves to second.
Bottom 9 Castleman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gilliam is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Erskine bunts towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Erskine for the out. Furillo moves to second.
Top 9 Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sarni strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Spencer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campanella is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reese hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Reese reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Erskine fires to first and has Mays trapped. There's the throw to Reese who tags Mays for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Erskine bunts towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Neal moves to third.
Top 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jackson hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to home to get White. Brandt moves to third. Castleman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Castleman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Sarni 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 6 Brandt hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Brandt reaches second base with a double. White moves to third.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 6 Campanella hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Antonelli spins and fires to second, and Robinson is picked off.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Erskine hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second.
Top 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Neal strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Castleman strikes out. Campanella drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castleman out.
Bottom 4 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erskine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hodges hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mays is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Furillo. Mueller reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Antonelli strikes out.
Top 3 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Neal moves to second.
Top 3 Erskine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brandt moves to third.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Brandt reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gilliam. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst 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 1 Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.