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July 7, 1956

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Whitey Herzog Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .313
At Bats 0 195
Hits 0 49
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 19

Tom Sturdivant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 2
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Griffith Stadium - July 7, 1956
Tom Sturdivant
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Jerry Coleman
Andy Carey
Gil McDougald
Norm Siebern
Joe Collins
Hank Bauer
Whitey Herzog
Ed Fitz Gerald
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Bud Byerly. Herzog hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Siebern. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Valdivielso hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tom Sturdivant now pitching. Olson hits a popup towards the mound. Sturdivant settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 McDougald hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bud Byerly now pitching. Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost scores. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 8 Runnels takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Roig is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Carey hits a fly ball towards left. Sievers catches it and throws to third to double up Skowron.
Top 8 Bauer bunts towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Skowron moves to second.
Top 8 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Bottom 7 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Olson hits a line drive towards short. McDougald reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a line drive towards short. McDougald catches it and throws to first to double up Sievers.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 6 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Roig strikes out.
Top 6 McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McDermott strikes out.
Top 6 Hal Griggs now pitching. Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herb Plews pinch hits for Bunky Stewart. Plews hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Runnels moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Siebern strikes out.
Top 4 McDougald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 McDermott hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to third.
Top 4 Bunky Stewart now pitching. Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Roig hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Camilo Pascual. Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdivielso hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bauer strikes out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Berra hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso misplays the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso. McDermott scores. Collins moves to second.
Top 3 Collins takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Siebern bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Roig covering, for the out. McDermott moves to third. McDougald moves to second.
Top 3 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDermott moves to second.
Top 3 McDermott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sievers strikes out.
Bottom 1 Runnels strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skowron strikes out.
Top 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald tags and scores.
Top 1 Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDougald moves to third.
Top 1 Siebern takes first base on ball four. McDougald moves to second.
Top 1 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.