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August 31, 1956

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Bottom 4 R H E
Dodgers 5 3 0
Giants 3 6 2
Bottom 4 R H E
Dodgers 5 3 0
Giants 3 6 2

Dick Littlefield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .040
OBP .000 .040
At Bats 0 25
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Don Newcombe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
21 6 0
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Polo Grounds - August 31, 1956
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Out
Don Newcombe
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Dick Littlefield
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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Bottom 4 Spencer hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sarni strikes out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second.
Top 4 Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Gomez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gomez. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newcombe scores.
Top 4 Newcombe hits a ball on the ground towards first. White throws to second for one, and Spencer throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Furillo scores. Newcombe moves to second.
Top 4 Ruben Gomez now pitching. Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Amoros tags and scores. Furillo tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Campanella takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Amoros moves to third. Furillo moves to second.
Top 4 Furillo takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Amoros moves to second.
Top 4 Amoros takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Robinson. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Top 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rhodes scores.
Bottom 3 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Rhodes reaches second base with a double.
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, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Castleman strikes out.
Top 3 Snider hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newcombe moves to third.
Top 3 Newcombe takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hodges hits a popup towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ridzik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spencer 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 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.