Cardinals @ Braves
August 8, 1956

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Cardinals 1 6 2
Braves 10 10 1
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Cardinals 1 6 2
Braves 10 10 1

Ken Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .311
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 4 421
Hits 0 131
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 75

Bob Trowbridge Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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County Stadium - August 8, 1956
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Bob Trowbridge
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Ken Boyer
Don Blasingame

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 1 6 2 12
Milwaukee Braves 10 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bob Trowbridge
Losing Pitcher Bob Blaylock
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Aaron
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Don Liddle. Morgan strikes out.
Top 9 Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Trowbridge is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. Moon moves to second.
Top 8 Moon takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Frank Torre now playing first base. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre.
Bottom 7 Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Wes Covington. Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Rocky Nelson now playing first base. Don Liddle now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Trowbridge covering. Safe.
Top 7 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Nelson 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 6 Logan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores. Crandall scores.
Bottom 6 Trowbridge bunts towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Bruton moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 6 Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lockman is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trowbridge scores. O'Connell scores. Logan moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Trowbridge moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Trowbridge moves to second.
Bottom 5 Trowbridge takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Musial 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 5 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hank Sauer pinch hits for Bob Blaylock. Sauer takes first base on ball four. Del Greco moves to second.
Top 5 Del Greco takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cooper strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lockman 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 4 Moon takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer strikes out.
Top 4 Musial hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Trowbridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blasingame 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 3 Blaylock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Crandall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruton for the out.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cooper strikes out.
Top 2 Lockman 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. Moon moves to second.
Top 2 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Del Greco. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Logan bunts towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 1 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark 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 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.