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June 17, 1956

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Top 8 R H E
Braves 3 6 0
Dodgers 1 5 1
Top 8 R H E
Braves 3 6 0
Dodgers 1 5 1

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 153
Hits 1 43
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 31

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Ebbets Field - June 17, 1956
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Strikeout
Don Drysdale
Rube Walker
Rocky Nelson
Jim Gilliam
Randy Jackson
Pee Wee Reese
Gil Hodges
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bobby Thomson
Chuck Tanner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Thomson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Tanner hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hodges. Tanner reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Connell bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. Crone moves to second.
Top 7 Crone takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Logan hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chuck Tanner now playing right field. Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock strikes out.
Top 6 Don Drysdale now pitching. Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newcombe for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Connell tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Snider chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gilliam. Gilliam fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Gilliam. O'Connell moves to third.
Top 5 Crone strikes out.
Bottom 4 Furillo hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Top 4 Logan hits a line drive into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adcock hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Snider 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. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newcombe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton 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 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nelson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out.
Bottom 2 Newcombe 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 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Crone strikes out.
Top 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crandall strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Hodges settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Mathews reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bruton hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.