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May 27, 1956

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Stan Musial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .287
OBP .250 .418
At Bats 3 122
Hits 1 35
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 30

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Sportsman's Park - May 27, 1956
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Home Run
Jim Davis
Harry Chiti
Dee Fondy
Gene Baker
Eddie Miksis
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Pete Whisenant
Walt Moryn
Stan Musial
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Jackie Brandt
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Bottom 7 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Sarni scores. Brandt moves to third. Mizell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Davis now pitching. Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mizell is hit by the pitch. Sarni moves to third. Brandt moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sarni moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields the ball and throws to Hughes covering. Safe.
Top 7 Chiti strikes out.
Top 7 Whisenant takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Top 7 Irvin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moryn strikes out.
Top 7 Banks strikes out on a pitch way out of the strike zone. And the ball gets by Sarni, who chases it to the backstop. Banks reaches first on the wild pitch.
Bottom 6 Hughes spins and fires to second, and Moon is picked off.
Bottom 6 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Hatton scores.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hatton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jim Hughes now pitching. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fondy is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miksis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Don Hoak pinch hits for Paul Minner. Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miksis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sarni strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chiti strikes out.
Top 5 Whisenant hits a line drive towards short. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Irvin hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mizell tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Hatton bunts towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out. Mizell moves to third. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mizell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mizell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Paul Minner now pitching. Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Sarni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baker strikes out.
Top 3 Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brosnan strikes out.
Top 3 Chiti hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brandt scores. Mizell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a popup towards third. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mizell bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Sarni scores. Brandt moves to third.
Bottom 2 Brandt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sauer scores. Sarni moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sarni takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Moon. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Miksis applying the tag. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Whisenant. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Hatton applying the tag.
Top 2 Whisenant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Irvin scores.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Irvin moves to third.
Top 2 Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Irvin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Moryn strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a popup towards short. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Fondy strikes out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miksis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.