Dodgers @ Giants
August 31, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	0	0
Giants	1	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Dodgers	0	0	0
Giants	1	2	0

Bill Sarni Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.275
OBP	.000	.323
At Bats	0	309
Hits	0	85
• Singles	0	57
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	23
RBI’s	0	40

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
21	6	0

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Polo Grounds - August 31, 1956

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Single

Don Newcombe

Roy Campanella

Gil Hodges

Jim Gilliam

Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese

Sandy Amoros

Duke Snider

Carl Furillo

Bill Sarni

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Campanella strikes out.

Top 2 Furillo takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Ridzik covering, for the out.

Top 2 Robinson strikes out.

Bottom 1 Rhodes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Castleman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Ridzik covering. It's a double play.

Top 1 Reese takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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