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September 16, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 3
Pirates 8 12 0
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Cardinals 3 8 3
Pirates 8 12 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .262
OBP 1.000 .308
At Bats 2 374
Hits 2 98
• Singles 1 82
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 1 29

Willard Schmidt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 1
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Forbes Field - September 16, 1956
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Out
Willard Schmidt
Ray Katt
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Bobby Morgan
Rip Repulski
Bobby Del Greco
Whitey Lockman
Dick Groat
Lee Walls
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial juggles the ball. That's an error on Musial.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer tags and scores.
Top 6 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Repulski scores. Boyer moves to second.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Repulski moves to third.
Top 6 Repulski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Repulski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Law hits a fly ball into right field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bobby Morgan now playing shortstop. Willard Schmidt now pitching. Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hal Smith pinch hits for Bob Blaylock. Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls moves to third.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a line drive to left field. Repulski throws towards Blasingame. Blasingame fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blasingame. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a line drive towards first. Skinner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Repulski scores.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Repulski moves to third.
Top 4 Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Law strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Groat scores. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Shepard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clemente scores. Groat moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 3 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Clemente. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Clemente steals second.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Musial hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skinner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Top 3 Blaylock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bob Blaylock now pitching. 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.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores.
Bottom 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Mazeroski moves to second.
Bottom 2 Shepard hits a line drive into right field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Groat scores.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lockman who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Walls scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Walls. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Walls steals second.
Bottom 2 Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Katt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Top 2 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Repulski hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skinner 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 right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a popup towards the mound. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.