GAME LOG New York (N) @ St. Louis (N)
Monday, 7/24/1956
Batting: New York (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
SS Dick Groat:
Base on balls.
RF Don Mueller:
Base on balls.
D. Groat to second.
3B Ken Boyer:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
D. Groat to third.
1B Frank Thomas:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (427 feet)
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
LF Monte Irvin:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Sam Calderone:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B Frank Bolling:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to center
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Howerton to second.
Howerton tries to advance to third...
Mueller throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Wakefield out at 2nd base.
B. Howerton scores.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
P Vic Lombardi:
Flies out to center field.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
RF Don Mueller:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
P Alex Kellner:
SINGLES to right
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
3B Ken Boyer:
Base on balls.
1B Frank Thomas:
Flies out to right field.
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
K. Boyer to second.
LF Monte Irvin:
Base on balls.
K. Boyer to third.
H. Kuenn to second.
C Sam Calderone:
Flies out to short right-center.
2B Frank Bolling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
S. Bilko to second.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
S. Bilko to third.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
P Vic Lombardi:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Groat:
Flies out to short right field.
RF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
3B Grady Hatton:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Alex Kellner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
3B Ken Boyer:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Frank Thomas:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (420 feet)
CF Harvey Kuenn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Monte Irvin:
Intentional walk.
C Sam Calderone:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
SS Solly Hemus:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
SAC BUNT.
Hemus advances to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
S. Hemus scores.
LF Danny Gardella:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 3, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
2B Frank Bolling:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Vic Lombardi:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Dick Groat:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
RF Don Mueller:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
D. Groat to third.
D. Groat scores.
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: New York (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
CF Bill Howerton:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (407 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to center
P Alex Kellner:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: New York (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
1B Frank Thomas:
New 2B: Jack Dittmer.
Flies out to short center field.
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Flies out down the left field line.
LF Monte Irvin:
SINGLES to left
C Sam Calderone:
SINGLES to center
M. Irvin to second.
M. Irvin to third.
2B Frank Bolling:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (N) 4, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vic Lombardi
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to left
J. Garagiola to second.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES down the right field line.
J. Garagiola to third.
S. Bilko to second.
Garagiola tries to score...
Mueller throws home...
Garagiola scores!
S. Bilko to third.
D. Gardella to second.
CF Bill Howerton:
Intentional walk.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Popped out to the shortstop.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Bilko scores.
D. Gardella to third.
B. Howerton to second.
D. Gardella scores.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Base on balls.
B. Howerton to third.
G. Hatton to second.
P Alex Kellner:
SINGLES down the right field line.
B. Howerton scores.
G. Hatton to third.
J. Dittmer to second.
G. Hatton scores.
New pitcher: Hal Gregg.
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, New York (N) 4
Batting: New York (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Alex Kellner
PH Al Smith:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Dick Groat:
Lines out to the first baseman.
RF Don Mueller:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Ken Boyer:
SINGLES down the left field line.
D. Mueller to second.
1B Frank Thomas:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, New York (N) 4
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 8, New York (N) 4
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