GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Brooklyn
Wednesday, 9/6/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Henry
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
S. Lopata to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to short right-center.
S. Lopata scores.
R. Hartsfield to third.
R. Hartsfield scores.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Cal Abrams:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to right field.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to left
C. Abrams to third.
C. Abrams scores.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
H. Aaron to second.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
1B Ralph Kiner:
Lines out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Marsh:
SINGLES to center
P Robin Roberts:
SAC BUNT.
Marsh advances to second.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
C Bruce Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Bill Henry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
2B Roy Hartsfield:
SINGLES to right
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vic Wertz:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Snider to second.
Snider tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Russ Sullivan:
Flies out to left field.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out looking.
SS Fred Marsh:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Bobby Morgan:
Lines out to the first baseman.
C Bruce Edwards:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Daryl Spencer:
SINGLES to left
P Bill Henry:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
P Robin Roberts:
Flies out to center field.
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to left
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Lopata out at 2nd base.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Popped out to the catcher.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Wertz out at 2nd base.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Sullivan steals second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Bruce Edwards:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (385 feet)
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
P Bill Henry:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
New pitcher: Bob Milliken.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
SS Fred Marsh:
SINGLES to right
PH Dale Long:
SINGLES to short center field.
W. Lockman to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
W. Lockman to third.
D. Long to second.
C Stan Lopata:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (427 feet)
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to deep left field.
New pitcher: Cliff Fannin.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Milliken
New pitcher: Don Elston.
3B Willie Jones:
New SS: Granny Hamner.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (439 feet)
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
H. Aaron to second.
PH George Shuba:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Hodges out at 2nd base.
H. Aaron to third.
C Bruce Edwards:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
H. Aaron scores.
G. Shuba to second.
Shuba tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
New pitcher: Tom Hurd.
SS Daryl Spencer:
PH Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 4
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Cliff Fannin
CF Richie Ashburn:
New 2B: Billy Goodman.
New SS: Chico Carrasquel.
New C : Roy Campanella.
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Ashburn out at 2nd base.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Sullivan out at 2nd base.
PH Bobby Thomson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kiner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 4
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Hurd
P Cliff Fannin:
New SS: Dick Smith.
New LF: Bobby Thomson.
PH Andy Pafko:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
LF Cal Abrams:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C. Abrams to third.
Abrams tries to score...
Ashburn throws home...
Abrams is out at home!
W. Jones to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 4
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Cliff Fannin
New pitcher: Tom Morgan.
P Tom Hurd:
PH Tommy Glaviano:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out looking.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 4
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Hurd
New pitcher: Ted Abernathy.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Billy Goodman:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 4
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