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July 22, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Phillies 5 9 1
Braves 7 8 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Phillies 5 9 1
Braves 7 8 0

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .250
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 2 264
Hits 1 66
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 15
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 3 38

Ben Flowers Season Stats

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1 1 0
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County Stadium - July 22, 1956
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Strikeout
Ben Flowers
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mathews strikes out.

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Bottom 7 Bruton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ben Flowers now pitching. Solly Hemus now playing second base. O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hemus moves to third.
Top 7 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Robin Roberts. Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hamner tags and scores.
Top 7 Solly Hemus pinch hits for Ted Kazanski. Dave Jolly now pitching. Hemus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Hemus reaches second base with a double. Hamner moves to third.
Top 7 Hamner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Greengrass scores.
Top 7 The ball gets by Atwell for a passed ball. Greengrass moves to second.
Top 7 Frank Torre now playing first base. Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Crone hits a line drive towards short. Hamner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Atwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adcock hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Lopata scores.
Top 6 Lopata hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 6 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Covington hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple. O'Connell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Crone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a line drive towards third. Mathews catches it and throws to first to double up Hamner.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 5 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.
Bottom 4 Atwell hits a line drive into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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 3 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Ashburn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kazanski. Kazanski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kazanski. Bruton goes all the way around to score. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Hamner scores.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton, who is chasing the ball. Hamner reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Crone hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Atwell reaches second base with a double. Adcock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Bruton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Bruton reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopata 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 ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out.