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August 26, 1949

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Bobby Thomson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.309
OBP	.000	.347
At Bats	0	447
Hits	0	138
• Singles	0	92
• Doubles	0	24
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	15
Walks	0	25
RBI’s	0	66

Gerry Staley Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	5	2

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Polo Grounds - August 26, 1949

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Home Run

Gerry Staley

Joe Garagiola

Rocky Nelson

Solly Hemus

Red Schoendienst

Marty Marion

Enos Slaughter

Stan Musial

Ron Northey

Bobby Thomson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Top 2 Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Garagiola takes first base on ball four. Northey moves to second.

Top 2 Nelson strikes out.

Top 2 Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Buddy Kerr now playing shortstop. Bill Rigney now playing third base. Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hemus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.

Bottom 1 Lockman takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Marion hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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