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June 9, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 0 4 0
Braves 4 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 0 4 0
Braves 4 11 2

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .326
At Bats 3 160
Hits 0 37
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 17

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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County Stadium - June 9, 1956
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Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dark hits a line drive towards the mound. Burdette reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Logan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second.
Bottom 8 Burdette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ray Katt now catching. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 George Wilson pinch hits for Jim Hearn. Wilson 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 8 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum. Rhodes hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Castleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields the ball and throws to second. Logan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Logan. White moves to second.
Top 7 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frank Torre now playing first base. Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Burdette bunts towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jim Hearn now pitching. Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dark 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 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bill Bruton now playing center field. Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Hank Thompson pinch hits for Marv Grissom. Thompson 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 5 Bill Bruton pinch hits for Andy Pafko. Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marv Grissom now pitching. Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 5 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan bunts towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 5 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Westrum strikes out.
Top 5 Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Thomson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Liddle covering, for the out.
Top 3 Lockman 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 3 Liddle hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to second.
Bottom 2 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liddle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Don Liddle now pitching. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Pafko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Mathews scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Logan bunts in front of the plate. Westrum scoops up the ball and tags Logan for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. O'Connell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mueller hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.