GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Philadelphia (N)
Sunday, 4/30/1956
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (415 feet)
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
LF Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to left
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thomson out at 2nd base.
3B Eddie Mathews:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
R. Hartsfield to third.
RF Vic Wertz:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
R. Hartsfield scores.
E. Mathews to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Hit by pitch.
V. Wertz to second.
C Stan Lopata:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
E. Mathews scores.
V. Wertz scores.
R. Ashburn to third.
Ashburn tries to score...
Gardella throws home...
Ashburn scores!
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Lines out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bob Talbot:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
P Robin Roberts:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Hartsfield to second.
Hartsfield tries to advance to third...
Talbot throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Vic Wertz:
Mathews caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to right-center.
P Mike Garcia:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Solly Hemus:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn steals second.
SINGLES to center
R. Ashburn to third.
Ashburn tries to score...
Talbot throws home...
Ashburn scores!
S. Lopata to second.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out down the right field line.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (402 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Talbot:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
P Robin Roberts:
SINGLES to center
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Roberts out at 2nd base.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thomson out at 2nd base.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Hartsfield caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
P Mike Garcia:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
3B Eddie Mathews:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Mathews to third.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
E. Mathews scores.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to right
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies into double play, 9-3!
P Robin Roberts:
SINGLES to center
LF Bobby Thomson:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Roberts scores.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to left field.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Talbot:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
V. Wertz to third.
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
R. Ashburn to second.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Reno Bertoia:
Strikes out swinging.
P Mike Garcia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Garcia
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Robin Roberts:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Danny Gardella:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (404 feet)
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 3
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 7, St. Louis (N) 3
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