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May 13, 1956

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Richie Ashburn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 4 83
Hits 2 23
• Singles 2 18
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 9

Luis Arroyo Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Forbes Field - May 13, 1956
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Strikeout
Luis Arroyo
Danny Kravitz
Dale Long
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Eddie O'Brien
Roberto Clemente
Bobby Del Greco
Lee Walls
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Luis Arroyo now pitching. Ashburn is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Duane Pillette now pitching. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freese scores. Del Greco scores. Long moves to second.
Bottom 8 Long takes first base on ball four. Cole scores. Freese moves to third. Del Greco moves to second.
Bottom 8 Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 8 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dick Cole pinch hits for Roy Face. Cole hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Cole reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Kravitz hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jack Meyer now pitching. O'Brien strikes out.
Top 8 Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Ben Flowers. Baumholtz 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 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gene Freese now playing third base. Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Johnny O'Brien now playing second base. Roberto Clemente now playingJones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ben Flowers now pitching. Walls hits a popup into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Long. The throw from Seminick and he is safe. Long steals second.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 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 7 Danny Kravitz now catching. Eddie O'Brien now playing shortstop. Roy Face now pitching. Kazanski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Freese bunts in front of the plate. Seminick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Preston Ward pinch hits for Red Munger. Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. Walls scores. Kravitz goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Jack Shepard. Kravitz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Angelo LiPetri now pitching. Bob Skinner pinch hits for Dick Groat. Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Walls reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Clemente strikes out.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Del Greco fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 6 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seminick moves to second.
Top 6 Seminick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shepard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Red Munger now pitching. Greengrass hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dick Hall pinch hits for Nellie King. Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kazanski hits a popup towards the mound. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Shepard hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Thomas scores. Clemente scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Long 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 Haddix 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 4 Smalley hits a line drive towards short. Groat catches it and throws to second to double up Seminick.
Top 4 There goes Seminick. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Seminick steals second.
Top 4 Nellie King now pitching. Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Del Greco hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 3 Curt Roberts pinch hits for Ron Kline. Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Shepard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski misplays the ball. That's an error on Kazanski.
Top 3 Greengrass hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Clemente fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Clemente. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Greengrass trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kazanski scores. Blaylock scores. Jones goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Kazanski moves to third. Blaylock moves to second.
Top 3 Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kazanski moves to second.
Top 3 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Groat strikes out.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Seminick strikes out.
Top 2 Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Del Greco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Blaylock moves to second.
Top 1 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Kline covering. Safe.