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July 26, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 13 13 0
Phillies 7 7 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Cardinals 13 13 0
Phillies 7 8 2

Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .289
OBP .250 .366
At Bats 3 377
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 88
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 44
RBI’s 0 31

Herm Wehmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 1
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Connie Mack Stadium - July 26, 1956
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Single
Herm Wehmeier
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Al Dark
Rip Repulski
Charlie Peete
Wally Moon
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Harvey Haddix pinch hits for Jack Meyer. Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Peete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hemus hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wehmeier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hemus for the out.
Top 7 Jack Meyer now pitching. Blasingame hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wehmeier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon scores. Repulski scores. Smith moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Smith is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Peete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. Boyer scores. Moon moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Flowers. Boyer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Ben Flowers now pitching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark moves to third.
Top 7 Musial is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Dark reaches second base with a double. Blasingame goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wehmeier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bob Miller now pitching. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Peete hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Peete reaches third base with a triple. Moon scores. Repulski goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Top 6 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple. Blasingame scores.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 6 Dark hits a line drive towards the mound. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Blaylock hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. Hamner moves to third.
Bottom 5 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Hemus is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Hamner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 5 Herm Wehmeier now pitching. Jones takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Blaylock strikes out.
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Peete is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopata takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blaylock for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Repulski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Musial scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Musial hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Valo fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Valo. Dark goes all the way around to score. Musial moves to third.
Top 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hemus hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Peete who is chasing the ball. Hemus reaches third base with a triple. Ennis scores. Jones scores. Hamner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Hamner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Jones reaches second base with a double. Blaylock scores. Ennis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blaylock moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blaylock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hemus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hamner strikes out.
Top 2 Peete is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashburn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lopata hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.