Pirates @ Cardinals
June 9, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 0
Cardinals 8 13 3
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 0
Cardinals 8 13 3

Dale Long Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .397
OBP .250 .445
At Bats 4 146
Hits 1 58
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 33

Jim Konstanty Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 3
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Sportsman's Park - June 9, 1956
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Out
Jim Konstanty
Bill Sarni
Wally Moon
Grady Hatton
Ken Boyer
Don Blasingame
Hank Sauer
Jackie Brandt
Stan Musial
Dale Long
Bill Virdon
Danny Kravitz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 0 10
St. Louis Cardinals 8 13 3 12
Winning Pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save Jim Konstanty
Game Winning RBI Wally Moon
Attendance 12,149
Time of Game 3 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Long hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bill Virdon pinch hits for Dick Groat. Virdon takes first base on ball four. Kravitz moves to second.
Top 9 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Laurin Pepper. Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton misplays the ball. That's an error on Hatton.
Bottom 8 Del Greco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Musial hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Bottom 7 Konstanty hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Del Greco tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Del Greco hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Clemente, who is chasing the ball. Del Greco reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Laurin Pepper now pitching. There goes Moon. The throw from Foiles and he is safe. Moon steals second.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to third.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Skinner now playing left field. Frank Thomas now playing third base. Dick Cole now playing second base. Dick Hall now pitching. Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Jim Konstanty now pitching. Bob Skinner pinch hits for Gene Freese. Skinner hits a popup towards short. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dick Hall pinch hits for Red Munger. Hall takes first base on ball four. Cole moves to third. Foiles moves to second.
Top 6 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente scores. Cole moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Clemente moves to third.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Bottom 5 Hatton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Moon scores. Sauer moves to third. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mizell hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Red Munger now pitching. Sarni bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sauer takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Long strikes out.
Top 5 Walls hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to second.
Top 5 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mizell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Red Swanson now pitching. Del Greco strikes out.
Top 4 Jack Shepard pinch hits for Jack McMahan. Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jack McMahan now pitching. Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cole fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out.
Top 3 Walls strikes out.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mizell strikes out.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foiles moves to second.
Top 2 Foiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Cole trying to get to third. Musial throws the ball in to Boyer, who tags Cole for the out.
Top 2 Cole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente scores.
Top 2 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Thomas is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sarni hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walls strikes out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Freese strikes out.