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May 11, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 8 0
Pirates 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 8 0
Pirates 6 8 0

Danny Kravitz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .235
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 1 17
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 3

Jack Meyer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Forbes Field - May 11, 1956
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Home Run
Jack Meyer
Andy Seminick
Marv Blaylock
Ted Kazanski
Willie Jones
Granny Hamner
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Glen Gorbous
Danny Kravitz
Dick Groat
Roberto Clemente
Lee Walls

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 5 8 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Luis Arroyo
Losing Pitcher Jack Meyer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Danny Kravitz
Attendance 17,605
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kravitz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Groat takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 9 Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Clemente hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 9 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gorbous hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Blaylock hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Skinner strikes out.
Top 8 Hamner strikes out.
Top 8 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Meyer bunts towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 8 Danny Kravitz now catching. Luis Arroyo now pitching. Kazanski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Nellie King. Kravitz hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Atwell strikes out.
Top 7 Seminick strikes out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nellie King now pitching. Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese scores. Skinner moves to third. Long moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jack Meyer now pitching. Long takes first base on ball four. O'Brien scores. Freese moves to third. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Skinner takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Eddie O'Brien pinch runs for Dick Cole. Freese takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dick Cole pinch hits for Roy Face. Cole takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blaylock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kazanski scores.
Top 6 Roy Face now pitching. Ashburn strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Kazanski moves to third.
Top 6 Negray bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Freese covering, for the out. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 6 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Atwell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gorbous hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 There goes Ennis. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Ennis steals second.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blaylock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones scores. Kazanski moves to third. Negray moves to second.
Top 4 Negray takes first base on ball four. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 4 Kazanski is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Gorbous hits a fly ball into right field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 3 Law takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Gorbous settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blaylock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Negray moves to second.
Top 3 Hamner strikes out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Negray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Atwell hits a line drive towards first. Blaylock catches it and throws to second to double up Ward.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Seminick hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ennis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Long hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skinner 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 1 Freese strikes out.
Top 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.