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June 11, 1956

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Top 7	R	H	E
Phillies	6	10	0
Braves	1	6	0

Top 7	R	H	E
Phillies	6	10	0
Braves	1	6	0

Stan Lopata Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.333	.275
OBP	.333	.363
At Bats	3	149
Hits	1	41
• Singles	0	15
• Doubles	1	14
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	11
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	33

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	0	1

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County Stadium - June 11, 1956

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Out

Ernie Johnson

Del Crandall

Frank Torre

Danny O'Connell

Eddie Mathews

Johnny Logan

Bobby Thomson

Bill Bruton

Hank Aaron

Stan Lopata

Marv Blaylock

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Blaylock hits a line drive off the glove of Mathews, and into shallow left field. Blaylock reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. Blaylock moves to third.

Top 7 Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores.

Top 7 Miller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Miller reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Kazanski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Greengrass 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 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Ernie Johnson now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Top 6 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third.

Top 6 Lopata hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Lopata reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Blaylock 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 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Logan strikes out.

Top 5 Ashburn hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Miller bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Kazanski moves to second.

Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner scores.

Top 5 Hamner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Greengrass goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.

Top 5 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre moves to third. Crandall moves to second.

Bottom 4 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Torre moves to second.

Bottom 4 Torre is walked intentionally.

Bottom 4 Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Bruton reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Ashburn 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 3 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Conley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 2 Crandall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Torre takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Bruton reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third.

Bottom 1 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Conley fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Blaylock 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 1 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Phillies @ Braves
June 11, 1956