Pirates @ Phillies
September 9, 1956

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Pirates 4 6 0
Phillies 3 7 2
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Phillies 3 7 2

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .317
OBP .500 .361
At Bats 2 397
Hits 1 126
• Singles 0 94
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 34

Ron Negray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 2
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Connie Mack Stadium - September 9, 1956
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Single
Ron Negray
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Elmer Valo
Bill Virdon
Dale Long
Roberto Clemente
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Long moves to second.

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Top 5 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walls tags and scores. Clemente tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Ron Negray now pitching. Bob Skinner pinch hits for Jack Shepard. Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Long takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Top 5 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Walls moves to third.
Top 5 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. There goes Blaylock trying to get to third. Virdon throws the ball in to Thomas, who tags Blaylock for the out.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ennis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lopata hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Shepard hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. Mazeroski scores. Friend moves to third. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Friend bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to home to get Virdon. Mazeroski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Virdon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Virdon reaches third base with a triple. Shepard scores.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Shepard moves to second.
Top 2 Shepard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lopata strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores.
Bottom 1 Hemus strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon, who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente strikes out.
Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.