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May 16, 1956

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Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .246
OBP .333 .274
At Bats 3 69
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 8

Robin Roberts Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 16, 1956
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Single
Robin Roberts
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Jim Greengrass
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Solly Hemus now playing second base. Ted Kazanski now playing shortstop. Aaron hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kazanski hits a line drive into left field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Roberts scores. Kazanski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 8 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Baumholtz. The throw from Crandall and he is out, O'Connell applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Roy Smalley. Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Buhl strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Bottom 7 Greengrass strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lopata bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kazanski fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Smalley covering. It's a double play.
Top 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Blaylock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Aaron reaches third base with a triple. Mathews scores.
Top 6 There goes Mathews. The throw from Lopata and he is safe. Mathews steals second.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomson strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 3 Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kazanski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Kazanski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buhl is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ennis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Crandall hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bruton strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Connell is called out on strikes.