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September 21, 1956

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Phillies 1 4 1
Giants 7 8 0
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Phillies 1 4 1
Giants 7 9 0

Bobby Hofman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .130
OBP .333 .231
At Bats 2 46
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 2

Ben Flowers Season Stats

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1 3 0
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Polo Grounds - September 21, 1956
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Single
Ben Flowers
Stan Lopata
Ed Bouchee
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Bob Bowman
Bobby Hofman
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ben Flowers now pitching. White hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopata hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jim Greengrass pinch hits for Ron Negray. Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Castleman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kazanski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bowman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Antonelli bunts towards the mound. Negray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Kazanski covering - double play.
Bottom 6 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foster Castleman now playing third base. Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hofman strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes White. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castleman scores.
Bottom 5 Foster Castleman pinch hits for Hank Thompson. Castleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Castleman reaches second base with a double. Mays goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Ron Negray now pitching. Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowman. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Bowman fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Bowman. Hofman scores. Antonelli goes all the way around to score. Mueller moves all the way to home.
Bottom 5 Antonelli bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Hofman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Hofman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hofman is hit by the pitch. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Farrell strikes out.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Mays. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 4 Brandt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bowman strikes out.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Antonelli, and towards Spencer, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lopata hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Antonelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamner for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Farrell bunts towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kazanski moves to third.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brandt. Kazanski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hofman hits a line drive towards short. Hamner catches it and throws to first to double up Thompson.
Bottom 2 White hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn strikes out.