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August 28, 1956

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Phillies 6 9 1
Cardinals 4 9 0
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Phillies 6 9 1
Cardinals 4 9 0

Hank Sauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .295
OBP .333 .405
At Bats 2 139
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 2 24

Curt Simmons Season Stats

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10 8 0
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Sportsman's Park - August 28, 1956
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Out
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Marv Blaylock
Solly Hemus
Willie Jones
Roy Smalley
Del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Frank Baumholtz
Hank Sauer
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smalley strikes out.
Top 8 Larry Jackson now pitching. Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rip Repulski pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Repulski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ennis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Whitey Lockman now playing center field. Blaylock hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walker Cooper pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Katt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baumholtz scores. Simmons moves to second.
Top 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 6 Smalley bunts in front of the plate. Katt fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second.
Top 6 Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jones moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Blaylock takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hemus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Ashburn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Katt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Katt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Baumholtz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second.
Top 4 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lopata hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blaylock hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmidt, and towards Dark, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baumholtz tags and scores.
Top 3 Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz moves to third.
Top 3 Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Katt hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ennis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sauer hits a line drive to center field. Ashburn throws towards the plate. Lopata fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lopata. Blasingame scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. Sauer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blaylock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn is called out on strikes.