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May 20, 1956

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Polo Grounds - May 20, 1956
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Passed Ball
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wes Westrum
Bill White
Daryl Spencer
Hank Thompson
Al Dark
Whitey Lockman
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Walker Cooper
Herm Wehmeier
Jackie Brandt
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Herm Wehmeier pinch runs for Hank Sauer. Walker Cooper pinch hits for Don Blasingame. Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Brandt moves to third. Wehmeier moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jackie Brandt pinch runs for Bill Sarni. Hank Sauer pinch hits for Jackie Collum. Sauer takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second.
Top 9 Sarni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Westrum tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Lockman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Jackie Collum now pitching. McCall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collum picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Collum. Thompson scores. Westrum moves to third. McCall moves to second.
Bottom 8 Westrum takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Del Greco is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 8 Don Mueller now playing right field. Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rhodes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Jackson now pitching. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Windy McCall now pitching. Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 7 Chuck Harmon pinch runs for Red Schoendienst. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Tom Poholsky. Schoendienst takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sarni for the out.
Bottom 6 Hearn hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Del Greco strikes out. There goes Moon. The throw from Westrum to second, and Moon is out.
Top 6 Repulski hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rhodes hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Westrum is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Sarni takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a line drive towards short. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes White. The throw from Sarni and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rhodes scores.
Bottom 3 Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out.
Top 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Musial moves to second.
Top 3 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hearn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Westrum is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Spencer reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Poholsky strikes out.
Top 2 Sarni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repulski scores.
Top 2 Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Westrum for a passed ball. Repulski moves to second.
Top 2 Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Lockman. The throw from Sarni and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moon strikes out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hatton moves to third.
Top 1 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Hatton moves to second.
Top 1 Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.