Pirates @ Cardinals
August 23, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Cardinals	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	1	0
Cardinals	2	2	0

Dick Groat Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.262
OBP	.000	.309
At Bats	0	302
Hits	0	79
• Singles	0	64
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	21
RBI’s	0	19

Willard Schmidt Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	8	1

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Sportsman's Park - August 23, 1956

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Out

Willard Schmidt

Walker Cooper

Stan Musial

Don Blasingame

Ken Boyer

Al Dark

Rocky Nelson

Bobby Del Greco

Wally Moon

Dick Groat

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Clemente is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Nelson strikes out.

Bottom 1 Moon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon, who is chasing the ball. Moon reaches third base with a triple. Blasingame scores. Musial goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 Musial takes first base on ball four.

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

Bottom 1 There goes Blasingame. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Blasingame steals second.

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

Top 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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