Braves @ Dodgers
June 16, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	1
Dodgers	2	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	1
Dodgers	2	1	0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.290
OBP	.000	.350
At Bats	0	145
Hits	0	42
• Singles	0	29
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	30

Roger Craig Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	2	0

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Ebbets Field - June 16, 1956

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Out

Roger Craig

Roy Campanella

Rocky Nelson

Jim Gilliam

Randy Jackson

Pee Wee Reese

Gil Hodges

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Bobby Thomson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Gilliam scores. Snider goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Aaron chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Aaron.

Bottom 1 Snider is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. Bruton moves to third.

Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodges. Bruton reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.

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