Braves @ Phillies
July 29, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 1
Phillies 5 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 1
Phillies 5 12 2

Andy Pafko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .208
OBP .500 .321
At Bats 4 48
Hits 2 10
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 2 3

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 29, 1956
Out
Curt Simmons
Andy Seminick
Marv Blaylock
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Roy Smalley
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Andy Pafko
Danny O'Connell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 2 6 1 9
Philadelphia Phillies 5 12 2 11
Winning Pitcher Curt Simmons
Losing Pitcher Warren Spahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roy Smalley
Attendance 16,972
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Del Rice pinch hits for Ray Crone. Rice is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Marv Blaylock now playing first base. Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopata takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ray Crone now pitching. Hamner hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley scores. Simmons moves to second.
Bottom 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores. Seminick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Seminick is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Greengrass bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ashburn hits a line drive towards the mound. Spahn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Spahn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spahn strikes out.
Top 6 Crandall is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Logan reaches second base with a double. Adcock moves to third.
Top 6 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Pafko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Spahn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Crandall bunts towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons 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.
Bottom 4 Smalley is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Seminick hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a popup beyond short. Logan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Greengrass scores. There goes Seminick trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 2 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greengrass moves to second.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Adcock hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson. Ashburn reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Top 1 Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.