Braves @ Cardinals
April 20, 1956

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Top 6 R H E
Braves 1 3 2
Cardinals 3 4 0
Top 6 R H E
Braves 2 4 2
Cardinals 3 4 0

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .222
OBP 1.000 .300
At Bats 1 9
Hits 1 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 1 1

Tom Poholsky Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Sportsman's Park - April 20, 1956
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Home Run
Tom Poholsky
Bill Sarni
Wally Moon
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Hank Sauer
Bill Virdon
Stan Musial
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Top 6 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Moon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Poholsky hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Bruton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a fly ball towards right. Aaron catches it and throws to home to double up Schoendienst.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a fly ball towards right field. Aaron makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Aaron. Schoendienst moves to third.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Poholsky scores. Moon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Moon takes first base on ball four. Poholsky moves to second.
Bottom 3 Poholsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spahn hits a line drive towards first. Moon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sarni hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Spahn covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crandall strikes out.
Top 2 Bruton strikes out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Musial takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Logan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.