Cardinals @ Pirates
August 2, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 11 2
Pirates 5 8 4
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 11 2
Pirates 5 8 4

Lee Walls Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .500 .342
At Bats 3 251
Hits 1 70
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 1 36

Larry Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 4
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Forbes Field - August 2, 1956
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Out
Larry Jackson
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Bobby Del Greco
Wally Moon
Lee Walls
Dick Groat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 7 11 2 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 8 4 7
Winning Pitcher Herm Wehmeier
Losing Pitcher Bob Friend
Save Larry Jackson
Game Winning RBI Don Blasingame
Attendance 5,745
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Virdon scores. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 9 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Larry Jackson now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Shepard scores. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 9 Johnny O'Brien pinch hits for Nellie King. O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shepard moves to third. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shepard moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Shepard takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Musial moves to second.
Top 9 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walls tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls moves to third.
Bottom 8 Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat scores.
Bottom 8 Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Whitey Lockman now playing left field. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out.
Top 8 Wehmeier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Del Greco scores. Smith moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Moon moves to third. Del Greco moves to second.
Top 8 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Moon moves to second.
Top 8 Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Rip Repulski. Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out.
Top 8 Nellie King now pitching. Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Eddie O'Brien pinch hits for Howie Pollet. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Shepard takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wehmeier strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cole strikes out.
Bottom 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Charlie Peete. Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Peete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second.
Top 5 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Howie Pollet now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas.
Bottom 4 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Bob Friend. Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. Shepard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Shepard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wehmeier hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dale Long now playing first base. Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Dale Long pinch hits for Dick Hall. Long hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Peete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Walls takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Peete hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores. Musial moves to second.
Top 3 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third.
Top 3 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Clemente picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clemente. Smith scores. Wehmeier scores. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 3 Wehmeier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Wehmeier reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Peete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Friend hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hall scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Virdon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Shepard hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Bottom 2 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Hall moves to third. Cole moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Repulski is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup towards first. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Peete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hall scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Top 1 Dark strikes out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.