Cardinals @ Pirates
June 15, 1956

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Pirates	1	3	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0
Pirates	1	3	0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.259
OBP	.000	.325
At Bats	1	135
Hits	0	35
• Singles	0	26
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	11

Vinegar Bend Mizell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	2	0

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Forbes Field - June 15, 1956

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Walk

Vinegar Bend Mizell

Hal Smith

Whitey Lockman

Don Blasingame

Ken Boyer

Al Dark

Hank Sauer

Wally Moon

Stan Musial

Bill Virdon

Hank Foiles

Lee Walls

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Virdon takes first base on ball four. Foiles moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Kline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 O'Brien strikes out.

Bottom 2 Foiles takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Walls reaches third base with a triple. Thomas goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 2 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Sauer is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Moon 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 2 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Long strikes out.

Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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