GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Brooklyn
Friday, 9/15/1956
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Solly Hemus:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out looking.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
LF Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
W. Jones to second.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
W. Jones to third.
D. Snider to second.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Erv Palica
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Hatton to second.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
C Bruce Edwards:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Erv Palica:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Erv Palica
P Tex Clevenger:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out looking.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
LF Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to right
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to deep left field.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Goodman out at 2nd base.
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
LF Danny Gardella:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
D. Gardella to third.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Base on balls.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
D. Gardella scores.
R. Nelson to second.
P Tex Clevenger:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
C Bruce Edwards:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Morgan to second.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
B. Morgan to third.
B. Edwards to second.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to left field.
Morgan tags up at third...
Gardella throws home...
Morgan scores!
B. Edwards to third.
P Erv Palica:
Flies out to left-center.
Edwards tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Billy Goodman:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 2, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to left
RF Dick Wakefield:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (415 feet)
CF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to right
B. Howerton to second.
B. Howerton to third.
1B Rocky Nelson:
SINGLES to center
B. Howerton scores.
G. Hatton to second.
G. Hatton to third.
2B Jack Dittmer:
SINGLES to left
G. Hatton scores.
R. Nelson to second.
P Tex Clevenger:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
3B Willie Jones:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
W. Jones to second.
RF Hank Aaron:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Jones scores.
D. Snider to third.
Snider tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to center
H. Aaron to third.
Aaron tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Hodges to second.
C Bruce Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 5, St. Louis (N) 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hemus out at 2nd base.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to center field.
LF Danny Gardella:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (361 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
PH George Shuba:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
New pitcher: Cliff Fannin.
3B Grady Hatton:
Popped out to the shortstop.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Flies out to right field.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to right
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Snider out at 2nd base.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Cliff Fannin
PH Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to right
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tex Clevenger
New pitcher: Jack Meyer.
2B Bobby Morgan:
New RF: Steve Bilko.
Strikes out looking.
C Bruce Edwards:
Base on balls.
PH Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
B. Edwards to second.
PH Roy Campanella:
Flies out to deep left field.
LF Billy Goodman:
Base on balls.
B. Edwards to third.
C. Abrams to second.
3B Willie Jones:
Reaches second base on an error by the leftfielder.
B. Edwards scores.
C. Abrams scores.
B. Goodman scores.
New pitcher: Dean Stone.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Cliff Fannin
New pitcher: Tom Morgan.
CF Bill Howerton:
New LF: Cal Abrams.
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
B. Talbot to second.
Talbot tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Base on balls.
D. Hall to second.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
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