Braves @ Cardinals
April 22, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 9 2
Cardinals 10 14 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 9 2
Cardinals 10 14 2

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .211
OBP .500 .200
At Bats 4 19
Hits 2 4
• Singles 2 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Stu Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Sportsman's Park - April 22, 1956
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Out
Stu Miller
Bill Sarni
Joe Cunningham
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Stan Musial
Jackie Brandt
Joe Frazier
Bobby Thomson
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 9 2 10
St. Louis Cardinals 10 14 2 8
Winning Pitcher Ben Flowers
Losing Pitcher Lew Burdette
Save Stu Miller
Game Winning RBI Hank Sauer
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. Covington moves to third. Logan moves to second.
Top 9 Logan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington moves to second.
Top 9 Dittmer hits a popup towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wes Covington pinch hits for Bob Trowbridge. Covington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cunningham strikes out. There goes Frazier. The throw from Roselli to Logan, and Frazier is out.
Bottom 8 Jack Dittmer now playing second base. Frank Torre now playing first base. Frazier takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Roselli strikes out.
Top 8 Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Frazier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frazier. Mathews scores. Thomson goes all the way around to score. Bruton moves to second.
Top 8 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. Mathews moves to second.
Top 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Cunningham now playing first base. Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trowbridge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Roselli for a passed ball. Grammas moves to third. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Sarni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Grammas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Joe Cunningham pinch runs for Wally Moon. Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores.
Bottom 7 Phil Paine now pitching. Bob Roselli now catching. Moon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Moon reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Stu Miller now pitching. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Tanner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Frazier hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Jackie Brandt pinch runs for Hank Sauer. Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sarni scores. Haddix moves to third. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Hank Sauer pinch hits for Don Blasingame. Sauer takes first base on ball four. Repulski scores. Sarni moves to third. Haddix moves to second.
Bottom 6 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Ben Flowers. Cooper is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Sarni hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Moon scores. Repulski moves to third. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rip Repulski pinch hits for Bill Virdon. Warren Spahn now pitching. Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 6 Frazier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 6 Bruton is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Thomson strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schoendienst hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Moon. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Moon steals third.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Frazier hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Bruton. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Bruton steals second.
Top 4 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sarni hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Sarni moves to second.
Top 3 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Flowers covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frazier for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Frazier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bruton tags and scores.
Top 2 Burdette bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. Crandall moves to second.
Top 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second.
Top 2 Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 1 Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Adcock is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aaron moves to third.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields the ball and throws to second. Blasingame drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Blasingame. Logan scores. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second.
Top 1 Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.