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August 9, 1956

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Phillies 0 5 0
Giants 3 7 1
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Phillies 0 5 0
Giants 3 8 1

Willie Mays Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .266
OBP .500 .349
At Bats 2 349
Hits 1 93
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 1 18
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 1 42

Saul Rogovin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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Polo Grounds - August 9, 1956
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Double
Saul Rogovin
Andy Seminick
Stan Lopata
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Willie Mays
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Mays reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Margoneri hits a popup towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Seminick strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Sarni hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Castleman hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhodes for the out.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rogovin hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Margoneri hits a popup into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ennis moves to third.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman juggles the ball. That's an error on Castleman. Ennis moves to second.
Top 2 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rhodes strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.