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August 25, 1956

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Phillies 2 4 1
Braves 0 1 2
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Phillies 2 4 1
Braves 0 1 2

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .302
OBP .667 .376
At Bats 3 486
Hits 2 147
• Singles 1 115
• Doubles 1 23
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 43

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 7 1
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County Stadium - August 25, 1956
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Walk
Lew Burdette
Del Rice
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Bobby Thomson
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Richie Ashburn
Bob Miller
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Miller bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 7 Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Connell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Burdette hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hemus 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 Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mathews bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 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. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 3 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Thomson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lopata scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields the ball and throws to second. O'Connell drops the ball. That's an out and an error on O'Connell. Ashburn scores. Lopata moves to second.
Top 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hemus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Aaron fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Aaron. Ashburn moves to third.