Red Schoendienst of the NY Giants gets the 2,000th hit of his career, but the Giants lose 4 – 2 to the Braves.

On September 30, 1956 — Red Schoendienst of the NY Giants gets the 2,000th hit of his career, but the Giants lose 4 – 2 to the Braves.

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