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May 22, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Dodgers 3 10 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 7 12 0
Dodgers 3 10 2

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .302
At Bats 3 81
Hits 1 22
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 10

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Ebbets Field - May 22, 1956
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Walk
Sandy Koufax
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Thomson takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Don Zimmer now playing third base. Sandy Koufax now pitching. Mathews bunts towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Drysdale pinch runs for Don Newcombe. Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jolly fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Don Newcombe pinch hits for Ed Roebuck. Newcombe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dave Jolly now pitching. Furillo hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Furillo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Amoros hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Hodges reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Buhl bunts towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to third.
Top 8 Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Crandall reaches second base with a double. Torre scores.
Top 8 Torre hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Torre reaches second base with a double. Bruton scores.
Top 8 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomson strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to third.
Top 7 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges.
Top 7 Buhl strikes out.
Top 7 Clem Labine now pitching. Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randy Jackson pinch hits for Carl Erskine. Jackson 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 Furillo hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Amoros bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bruton hits a popup in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomson bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam scores. Snider moves to third.
Bottom 5 Snider takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out.
Top 5 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Campanella fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Campanella. O'Connell moves to second.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Buhl strikes out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Amoros takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan moves to second.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Top 4 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Reese trying to get to home. Thomson throws the ball in to Crandall who tags Reese, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre has Gilliam trapped. There's the throw to Crandall and over to Mathews, who tags Gilliam for the out. Reese moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Erskine hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buhl strikes out.
Top 3 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Amoros 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 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 1 Campanella takes first base on ball four. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.