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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 22, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on April 22, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Stan Landes |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Foster Castleman | Third Baseman |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 22, 1956
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Antonelli
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Antonelli
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Antonelli
Hamner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Antonelli
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Roberts
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Roberts
Castleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Antonelli
Lopata hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick takes first base on ball four. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Antonelli
Kazanski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Antonelli
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Antonelli
Ashburn strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Roberts
Antonelli hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Antonelli
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Antonelli
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Antonelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Antonelli
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. There goes Dark trying to get to home. Ashburn throws the ball in to Hamner who relays the ball to Seminick, who tags Dark, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Roberts
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Antonelli
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Antonelli
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Roberts
Castleman bunts towards third. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Roberts
Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Antonelli
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Antonelli
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Antonelli
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Antonelli
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Antonelli vs. Roberts
Antonelli hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Antonelli
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Antonelli
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Antonelli
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Roberts
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castleman vs. Roberts
Castleman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Castleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Roberts
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Antonelli
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Antonelli
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Antonelli
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Roberts
George Wilson pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Roberts
Bob Lennon pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli.
Lennon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Roberts
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Ray Katt now catching.
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Wilhelm
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wilhelm
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Roberts
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roberts
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Roberts
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1956, game 1 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lockman W, lf 4 1 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 0 2 0 Morgan B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 1 Hamner G, ss 3 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 3 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Greengrass J, rf 3 1 1 0
Castleman F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lopata S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Harris G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 2 1 0 0
Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0 Kazanski T, 2b 3 1 1 3
Wilson G, ph 1 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 3 0 0 0
Katt R, c 0 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 2 0 0 0
Lennon B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 27 3 3 3
New York 000 100 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 030 000 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L) 7.0 3 3 3 3 3
Wilhelm H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 6
LOB -- New York 3, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Mueller D, Dark A, Castleman F
HR -- Kazanski T
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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