Pirates @ Giants
September 25, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 0 3 0
Giants 10 15 0
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Pirates 0 3 0
Giants 10 15 0

Wes Westrum Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .198
OBP .667 .341
At Bats 2 106
Hits 1 21
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 2 6

Bob Purkey Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - September 25, 1956
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Out
Bob Purkey
Jack Shepard
Bob Skinner
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Dick Groat
John Powers
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Wes Westrum
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Skinner now playing first base. Bob Purkey now pitching. Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Shepard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.
Top 7 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off White, and towards Schoendienst, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Hall moves to second.
Top 7 Dick Hall pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 John Powers now playing left field. Luis Arroyo now pitching. Antonelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 John Powers pinch hits for Ron Kline. Powers hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powers for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Mays. The throw from Shepard and he is out, O'Brien applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Virdon is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Shepard hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Antonelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 4 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomas is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Castleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Mays scores.
Bottom 3 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Freese is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Clemente strikes out.
Top 3 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Antonelli strikes out.
Bottom 2 Westrum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Castleman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virdon strikes out.
Top 2 Shepard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brandt hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Mays reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Long strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Freese strikes out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.