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New York Giants @ Philadelphia Phillies
1956-04-22 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 24771 · 2:20
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–7. New York Giants put up 3 in the 7th. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Willie Mays went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Curt Simmons SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Foster Castleman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gail Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Wes Westrum | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Kazanski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Lonnett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Gorbous | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Blaylock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Marv Grissom | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Meyer | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Miller | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Al Dark: S9
- Don Mueller: OA.1X2(263)
- Don Mueller: S8
- Willie Mays: W.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Foster Castleman: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Gail Harris: HP.2-3;1-2
- Wes Westrum: 3/FL#
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Granny Hamner: S9.1-3
- Del Ennis: K
- Jim Greengrass: K
Top 2
- Ruben Gomez: 9
- Whitey Lockman: S7
- Al Dark: 54(1)/FO.BX1(4E3)
- Don Mueller: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Stan Lopata: W
- Ted Kazanski: 3/P
- Joe Lonnett: S/78.1-2#
- Curt Simmons: S6.2-3;1-2
- Richie Ashburn: S7/5.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Granny Hamner: 43
Top 3
- Willie Mays: 8/8D
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Foster Castleman: K
Bot 3
- Del Ennis: S7
- Jim Greengrass: 8
- Stan Lopata: HR/7.1-H
- Ted Kazanski: 7
- Joe Lonnett: 13
Top 4
- Gail Harris: K
- Wes Westrum: 3
- Ruben Gomez: 13
Bot 4
- Curt Simmons: 6
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
- Bobby Morgan: S8
- Granny Hamner: 43
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: S9.1-3
- Don Mueller: 9
- Willie Mays: 8/SF.3-H
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Del Ennis: 8
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Stan Lopata: K
Top 6
- Foster Castleman: 63
- Gail Harris: 43
- Wes Westrum: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Ted Kazanski: S8
- Joe Lonnett: K
- Curt Simmons: S8.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Bobby Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: K
Top 7
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Whitey Lockman: S1/BG.1-2
- Al Dark: 7
- Don Mueller: S7.2-H;1-2
- Willie Mays: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: IW
- Daryl Spencer: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Foster Castleman: K
- Gail Harris: K
Bot 7
- Del Ennis: S8
- Jim Greengrass: 54(1)/FO
- Stan Lopata: 3/FL
- Ted Kazanski: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 53
- Whitey Lockman: K
Bot 8
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Glen Gorbous: 4
- Richie Ashburn: 43
Top 9
- Al Dark: W
- Don Mueller: S9.1-3#
- Willie Mays: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Daryl Spencer: E6.B-1
- Foster Castleman: 3/BP
- Gail Harris: W.1-2
- Wes Westrum: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bobby Morgan: 7
- Granny Hamner: K23
- Del Ennis: S7
- Jim Greengrass: S9.1-3
- Stan Lopata: W.1-2
- Ted Kazanski: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2#
- Ted Kazanski: S8.3-H;2-H
- Andy Seminick: D/78.1-3
- Marv Blaylock: 63