Pirates @ Dodgers
September 29, 1956

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 4 0
Dodgers 4 10 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 4 0
Dodgers 6 11 0

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .262
OBP .333 .352
At Bats 3 541
Hits 1 142
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 31
Walks 0 76
RBI’s 0 83

Nellie King Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 4
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Ebbets Field - September 29, 1956
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Home Run
Nellie King
Hank Foiles
Dale Long
Bill Mazeroski
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Gil Hodges
Duke Snider
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Randy Jackson pinch hits for Sandy Amoros. Nellie King now pitching. Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider moves to third.
Bottom 8 Robinson bunts towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 8 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Snider hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Skinner hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lee Walls pinch hits for Bob Friend. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hank Foiles now catching. Maglie strikes out.
Top 7 John Powers pinch hits for Jack Shepard. Powers strikes out.
Top 7 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Amoros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Long hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Snider reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Shepard strikes out.
Top 5 Groat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Maglie strikes out.
Bottom 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Long strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Amoros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Snider strikes out.
Top 3 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maglie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Shepard strikes out.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Amoros hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Gilliam. The throw from Shepard and he is safe. Gilliam steals second.
Bottom 1 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Virdon strikes out.