GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Pittsburgh
Saturday, 7/1/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Woody Main
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to short left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
3B Dale Coogan:
Base on balls.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to deep center field.
C Les Moss:
SINGLES down the right field line.
D. Coogan to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
D. Coogan to third.
L. Moss to second.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
GRAND SLAM HOMERUN to deep right-center. (407 feet)
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Woody Main
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn picked off at first base.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Gene Mauch:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
P Woody Main:
SAC BUNT.
Mauch advances to third.
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
G. Mauch scores.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Woody Main
1B Ralph Kiner:
Base on balls.
SS Granny Hamner:
Kiner caught stealing at second.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Robin Roberts:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Russ Sullivan:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
G. Hamner to third.
G. Hamner scores.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Sullivan steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
R. Sullivan to third.
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
C Les Moss:
SINGLES down the left field line.
CF Willie Mays:
Lines out to the second baseman.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Woody Main
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Gus Bell:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Bell to third.
P Woody Main:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Dale Coogan:
SINGLES to right
G. Bell scores.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Woody Main
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Robin Roberts:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
C Les Moss:
Flies out to left field.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Woody Main
LF Russ Sullivan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out looking.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
SS Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Woody Main
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to right-center.
C Stan Lopata:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
P Woody Main:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Main out at 2nd base.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Coogan out at 2nd base.
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Woody Main
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to left
P Robin Roberts:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hamner out at 2nd base.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Danny O'connell:
SINGLES to short center field.
LF Gus Bell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
D. O'connell to second.
2B Gene Mauch:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Woody Main
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to right field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (402 feet)
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 2
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 2
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