Pirates @ Reds
July 20, 1956

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Pirates 4 6 2
Reds 0 3 2
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Pirates 4 7 2
Reds 0 3 2

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .284
OBP 1.000 .332
At Bats 1 243
Hits 1 69
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 1 35

Tom Acker Season Stats

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Crosley Field - July 20, 1956
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Single
Tom Acker
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Alex Grammas
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Tom Acker now pitching. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Art Fowler. Thurman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long. Jablonski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Art Fowler now pitching. Groat strikes out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McMillan. Mazeroski scores. Clemente moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Kline strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Virdon, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Virdon steals home. Mazeroski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground for an out. Virdon moves to third.
Top 4 Virdon takes first base on ball four. Shepard moves to second.
Top 4 Shepard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shepard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 3 Post hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Long strikes out.
Top 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gross, and towards Grammas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to third.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente moves to second.
Top 3 Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jablonski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burgess is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long juggles the ball. That's an error on Long.
Top 2 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Shepard strikes out.
Top 1 Long hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Groat scores.
Top 1 Walls strikes out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Clemente scores. Groat moves to third.
Top 1 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Groat reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third.
Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.