New York Giants (10) Pittsburgh Pirates (0)

| 1956

Date of Game: Tuesday, September 25, 1956
Stadium: Polo Grounds V

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	New York Giants (NL)
Record: --	Record: --
PREV vs BRO NEXT vs PIT	PREV vs NY1 NEXT vs PHI
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Attendance: 1,275 Time of Game: 2:12

Game Notes:

Willie Mays - 4 hits

Red Schoendienst - 4 hits

Best at-bats

Wes Westrum HR in 2nd inning (14.12)

Jackie Brandt 1B in 3rd inning (11.86)

Willie Mays 2B in 1st inning (9.43)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
New York Giants	0	2	2	0	3	3	0	0	x	10	16	0

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Roberto Clemente	rf	22.038	4	0	1	0	0	1	.292	109	201	5	42	6
Gene Freese	3b	22.260	4	0	1	0	0	2	.217	48	145	3	14	1
Frank Thomas	lf	27.106	0	0	0	0	1	0	.272	117	443	19	58	0
Luis Arroyo	p	29.219	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	12	40	0	1	0
Dick Hall	ph	25.363	1	0	1	0	0	0	.286	25	138	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	1b	24.358	1	0	0	0	0	0	.206	85	186	4	20	1
Dale Long	1b	30.231	3	0	0	0	0	1	.282	110	236	20	62	1
Bob Purkey	p	27.073	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	30	0	0	0
Dick Cole	ph	30.142	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241	58	318	0	9	0
Dick Groat	ss	25.325	4	0	1	0	0	0	.260	105	278	0	30	0
Jack Shepard	c	24.135	4	0	1	0	0	0	.230	71	199	5	21	0
Bill Virdon	cf	25.108	3	0	0	0	0	2	.319	119	236	10	36	4
Johnny O'Brien	2b	25.288	3	0	0	0	0	0	.146	58	168	0	3	0
Ron Kline	p	24.200	1	0	0	0	0	0	.148	31	75	0	3	1
John Powers	ph-lf	27.079	2	0	0	0	0	0	.071	7	9	0	0	0
Totals:			31	0	5	0	1	6	.161	956	2702

New York Giants Batting Stats

New York Giants	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Don Mueller	rf	29.164	5	1	1	0	0	0	.267	120	836	5	37	0
Red Schoendienst	2b	33.235	4	3	4	1	1	0	.316	117	753	2	29	1
Willie Mays	cf	25.142	5	2	4	3	0	0	.296	130	544	33	75	29
Jackie Brandt	lf	22.150	4	1	2	1	0	0	.292	107	107	8	35	3
Bill White	1b	22.240	4	1	1	2	0	1	.252	118	118	19	52	9
Foster Castleman	3b	25.267	4	0	0	0	0	0	.206	105	129	11	34	1
Daryl Spencer	ss	27.074	4	1	2	0	0	0	.221	125	240	10	35	1
Wes Westrum	c	33.301	3	1	1	2	1	0	.198	57	619	3	6	0
Johnny Antonelli	p	26.166	3	0	1	0	0	1	.167	37	135	2	3	0
Max Surkont	p	34.101	1	0	0	0	0	1	.100	13	155	0	1	0
Totals:			37	10	16	9	2	3	.432	929	3636

Game Stats

2B: Willie Mays (22)
HR: Willie Mays (33), Red Schoendienst (2), Wes Westrum (3), Bill White (19)
RBIs: Jackie Brandt (35), Willie Mays 3 (75), Red Schoendienst (29), Wes Westrum 2 (6), Bill White 2 (52)
GDP: Dale Long (9), Don Mueller (18), Bill White (6)

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Ron Kline (L 11-11)	24.200	5	12	7	7	2	2	3	3.27	1.30	0	0	0	33	83
Luis Arroyo	29.219	1	3	3	3	0	0	1	5.04	1.76	0	0	0	13	43
Bob Purkey	27.073	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.50	0	0	0	1	34
Pitching Totals:		8	16	10	10	2	3	4			0	0	0	47	160

New York Giants Pitching Stats

New York Giants	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Johnny Antonelli (W 14-13)	26.166	7	3	0	0	1	6	0	3.29	1.23	0	0	0	35	144
Max Surkont (Sv 1)	34.101	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	5.68	1.24	0	0	0	13	161
Pitching Totals:		9	5	0	0	1	6	0			0	0	0	48	305

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ron Kline 0-0-0; Luis Arroyo 0-0-0; Bob Purkey 0-0-0; Johnny Antonelli 0-0-0; Max Surkont 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Ron Kline 26; Luis Arroyo 6; Bob Purkey 7; Johnny Antonelli 25; Max Surkont 8;
Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 1,275
Umpires: Home: Vic Delmore 1B Jocko Conlan 2B Stan Landes 3B Bill Jackowski

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