9/23/1956, Phi56-NYN56, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1956 Philadelphia 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 1 6 0
1956 New York (N) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 1
Philadelphia AB R H BI AVG New York (N) AB R H BI AVG
McDougald ss 5 0 0 0 .269 Skinner lf 4 0 0 0 .262
Jones 3b 2 2 2 0 .274 O'Connell 2b 4 0 0 0 .248
Maxwell lf 3 2 1 2 .317 Mays cf 4 0 1 0 .313
Ennis rf 4 0 1 1 .303 Bouchee 1b 4 1 1 0 .298
Cerv cf 3 0 1 0 .287 Thomson rf 3 0 0 0 .198
Power 2b 3 0 0 1 .293 Spencer ss 4 1 1 0 .218
Lockman 1b 3 0 0 0 .225 Thomas c 3 0 0 0 .203
Battey c 4 0 0 0 .112 Esposito 3b 3 0 1 2 .212
Roberts p 3 0 0 0 .074 Hughes p 2 0 0 0 .083
Sisler p 0 0 0 0 .000 Clevenger p 0 0 0 0 .217
McDaniel,V p 0 0 0 0 .000 Irvin ph 1 0 0 0 .256
Donovan p 1 0 0 0 .150 Freeman p 0 0 0 0 .067
31 4 5 4 32 2 4 2
Philadelphia INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Roberts W 14-11 5.0 3 2 0 0 1 75 49 2.95
Sisler H 6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 9 7 3.12
McDaniel,V H 14 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 14 6 4.71
Donovan S 10 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 16 12 4.22
9.0 4 2 0 1 3 114 74
New York (N) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Hughes L 1-2 6.0 5 4 4 5 1 97 53 3.54
Clevenger 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 28 19 2.90
Freeman 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 17 11 4.25
9.0 5 4 4 6 4 142 83
NYN: Irvin batted for Clevenger in the 8th
E-Battey. 2B-Bouchee(40), Esposito(7). 3B-Spencer(3). HR-Maxwell(18).
RBI-Maxwell 2(74), Ennis(87), Power(54), Esposito 2(22). K-Ennis, Power,
Battey, Donovan, Bouchee, Thomson 2. BB-Jones 2, Maxwell, Cerv, Power,
Lockman, Thomson. WP-Hughes.
GWRBI: Maxwell
Robin Roberts was removed after a rain delay
Temperature: 55, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from right at 4 MPH,
Rain Delays: 71 minutes.
9/23/1956, Phi56-NYN56, Polo Grounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1956 Philadelphia 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 1 6 0
1956 New York (N) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 1
Philadelphia -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
McDougald ss 1>9 9 9 7>Clevenger 53
63
Jones 3b S W 5>S W
Maxwell lf 463/gdp W.1-2 HR.1-H 64/f.B-1
Ennis rf 2>3 S.2-H;1-2 43 k
Cerv cf S wp.2-3;1-2 7 8>8
W
Power 2b k note 1 63 31
Lockman 1b W.1-2 64/f 6>9 9
Battey c 7 4>3/fl 53 9>Freeman
k
Roberts p 3>53 9 5/L
Sisler p
McDaniel,V p
Donovan p k
1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
New York (N) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Skinner lf 1>43 3>53 3 8
O'Connell 2b 9 43 6>Sisler 43
8
Mays cf 5 3/g 8 9>S
Bouchee 1b 2>D 4>43 k 54/f.B-1
Thomson rf 63 k 7>McDaniel,V k
W
Spencer ss e2.2-3;B-1 T 53.1-2 64/f
Thomas c 2/fl 9 9
Esposito 3b D.3-H;1-H 5>8 8
Hughes p 63 9
Clevenger p 8>Donovan
Irvin ph 43
Freeman p
Philadelphia IN OUT ER New York (N) IN OUT ER
Roberts A1 C1 0 W 14-11 Hughes A1 C9 4 L 1-2
Sisler C2 C4 0 H 6 Clevenger D1 D7 0
McDaniel,V C5 C8 0 H 14 Freeman D8 E1 0
Donovan C9 D6 0 S 10
9/23/1956, Phi56-NYN56, Polo Grounds
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1956 Philadelphia 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 1 6 0
1956 New York (N) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Philadelphia batting
0-0 0 --- 11 McDougald flied out to right (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Jones lined a single to left center (BCX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Maxwell grounded into a double play, O'Connell to Spencer
to Bouchee (F1FBBBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Skinner grounded out to second (CBSFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 O'Connell flied out to right (X)
0-0 2 --- 22 Mays popped out to third (FBSBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Philadelphia batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Ennis popped out to first (BX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Cerv reached on an infield single to short (BX)
0-0 1 1-- 22 Power struck out (BCS1FBS)
0-0 2 1-- 32 Lockman walked, Cerv to second (BBBCF>F>B)
0-0 2 12- 00 Battey flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, New York (N) batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Bouchee lined a double down the right field line (BBSFFX)
0-0 0 -2- 11 Thomson grounded out to short (SBX)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Bouchee to third, Spencer to first on an error by the
catcher Battey (BFX)
0-0 1 1-3 01 Thomas popped out to the catcher (S1X)
0-0 2 1-3 00 Esposito lined a double down the third base line, Bouchee
scored, Spencer scored (X)
0-2 2 -2- 12 Hughes grounded out to short (BCSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Philadelphia batting
0-2 0 --- 10 Roberts grounded out to third (BX)
0-2 1 --- 00 McDougald flied out to right (X)
0-2 2 --- 31 Jones walked (BBCBB)
0-2 2 1-- 30 Maxwell walked, Jones to second (BBBB)
0-2 2 12- 32 Ennis lined a single up the middle, Jones scored, Maxwell
to second (BBCCB>F>X)
1-2 2 12- 11 Hughes threw a wild pitch, Maxwell to third, Ennis to
second (SBB)
1-2 2 -23 32 Cerv walked (SBB.FBFB)
1-2 2 123 32 Power walked, Maxwell scored, Ennis to third, Cerv to
second (BBBCS>B)
2-2 2 123 11 Lockman grounded to short, forcing Power at second (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, New York (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 20 Skinner grounded out to third (BBX)
2-2 1 --- 22 O'Connell grounded out to second (BSBFX)
2-2 2 --- 01 Mays grounded out to first (CX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Philadelphia batting
2-2 0 --- 10 Battey popped out to first (BX)
2-2 1 --- 01 Roberts flied out to right (CX)
2-2 2 --- 11 McDougald popped out to right (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, New York (N) batting
2-2 0 --- 21 Bouchee grounded out to second (CBBX)
2-2 1 --- 22 Thomson struck out (FSBBS)
2-2 2 --- 01 Spencer tripled deep to left center (CX)
2-2 2 --3 32 Thomas flied out to right (BCBSBFFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Philadelphia batting
2-2 0 --- 10 Jones lined a single to shallow left (BX)
2-2 0 1-- 02 Maxwell homered deep down the right field line, Jones
scored (FCX)
4-2 0 --- 21 Ennis grounded out to second (BBFX)
4-2 1 --- 21 Cerv flied out to left (BCBX)
4-2 2 --- 01 Power grounded out to short (FX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, New York (N) batting
4-2 0 --- 32 Esposito flied out to center (BBSBCX)
4-2 1 --- 02 Hughes flied out to right (CCX)
Started raining
4-2 2 --- 32 Skinner popped out to first (SBCBBX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Philadelphia batting
4-2 0 --- 12 Lockman flied out to right (CBFX)
4-2 1 --- 11 Battey grounded out to third (FBX)
Game delayed by rain for 71 minutes
Roberts left the game after a rain delay
4-2 2 --- 11 Roberts lined out to third (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, New York (N) batting
Sisler now pitching
4-2 0 --- 00 O'Connell popped out to center (X)
4-2 1 --- 12 Mays flied out to center (CBSX)
4-2 2 --- 12 Bouchee struck out (FBFC)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Philadelphia batting
Clevenger now pitching
4-2 0 --- 00 McDougald grounded out to short (X)
4-2 1 --- 32 Jones walked (BSBFBFB)
4-2 1 1-- 02 Maxwell grounded to short, forcing Jones at second,
Maxwell to first (CSX)
4-2 2 1-- 02 Ennis struck out (CFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, New York (N) batting
McDaniel,V now pitching
4-2 0 --- 31 Thomson walked (BBBCB)
4-2 0 1-- 00 Spencer grounded out to third, Thomson to second (X)
4-2 1 -2- 31 Thomas flied out to right (SBBBX)
4-2 2 -2- 11 Esposito flied out to center (SBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Philadelphia batting
4-2 0 --- 12 Cerv flied out to center (SSBX)
4-2 1 --- 32 Power grounded out to first (BBCCBX)
4-2 2 --- 12 Lockman lined out to right (FBFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, New York (N) batting
Donovan now pitching
Irvin pinch hitting for Clevenger
4-2 0 --- 00 Irvin grounded out to second (X)
4-2 1 --- 02 Skinner flied out to center (CFX)
4-2 2 --- 10 O'Connell grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Philadelphia batting
Freeman now pitching
4-2 0 --- 12 Battey struck out (CBCFC)
4-2 1 --- 32 Donovan struck out (BSFBFFBS)
4-2 2 --- 21 McDougald grounded out to third (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, New York (N) batting
4-2 0 --- 10 Mays lined a single to center (BX)
4-2 0 1-- 21 Bouchee grounded to third, forcing Mays at second,
Bouchee to first (BBFX)
4-2 1 1-- 02 Thomson struck out (CSS)
4-2 2 1-- 00 Spencer grounded to short, forcing Bouchee at second (X)