GAME LOG Brooklyn @ St. Louis (N)
Tuesday, 8/8/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
3B Tommy Brown:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
R. Campanella to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
R. Campanella to third.
H. Aaron to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Strikes out looking.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES to center
R. Campanella scores.
H. Aaron to third.
G. Hodges to second.
H. Aaron scores.
G. Hodges to third.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Morgan steals second.
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, 2 errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Henry
SS Solly Hemus:
Hit by pitch.
C Johnny Bucha:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Hemus out at 2nd base.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
J. Bucha to second.
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Bucha to third.
S. Bilko to second.
CF Bill Howerton:
TRIPLES down the left field line.
J. Bucha scores.
S. Bilko scores.
D. Gardella scores.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to left-center.
Howerton tags up at third...
Snider throws home...
Howerton scores!
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
LF Andy Pafko:
Flies out to right-center.
P Bill Henry:
Flies out to right field.
3B Tommy Brown:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Brooklyn 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
P Leo Kiely:
Strikes out looking.
SS Solly Hemus:
Lines out to the first baseman.
C Johnny Bucha:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to center field.
CF Duke Snider:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (410 feet)
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Brooklyn 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (422 feet)
LF Danny Gardella:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Bill Howerton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Gardella out at 2nd base.
RF Dick Wakefield:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (425 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Hatton steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
G. Hatton to third.
Flies out down the left field line.
P Leo Kiely:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 4
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
SS Chico Carrasquel:
SINGLES down the left field line.
Fielding error by the leftfielder!
C. Carrasquel to second.
LF Andy Pafko:
SAC BUNT.
Carrasquel advances to third.
P Bill Henry:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C. Carrasquel scores.
3B Tommy Brown:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Henry to second.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
C Johnny Bucha:
Base on balls.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 7, Brooklyn 5
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to center
1B Gil Hodges:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
H. Aaron to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
H. Aaron to third.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES down the left field line.
H. Aaron scores.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Morgan scores.
LF Andy Pafko:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C. Carrasquel to third.
C. Carrasquel scores.
PH Bruce Edwards:
SINGLES to right
A. Pafko to second.
A. Pafko to third.
3B Tommy Brown:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
New pitcher: Erv Palica.
CF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out down the right field line.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to deep left field.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
PH Rocky Nelson:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Johnny Bucha:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
New pitcher: Hoyt Wilhelm.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Andy Pafko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
1B Steve Bilko:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
PH Cal Abrams:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
PH George Shuba:
Bunted into fielders choice, Abrams out at second.
C Roy Campanella:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Erv Palica
New pitcher: Bud Podbielan.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
PH Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to left field.
PH Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 8, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
New pitcher: Jack Meyer.
1B Gil Hodges:
New 2B: Jack Dittmer.
New C : Joe Garagiola.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (366 feet)
CF Duke Snider:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (447 feet)
New pitcher: Al Worthington.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out looking.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
SINGLES to center
PH Billy Goodman:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
C. Carrasquel to second.
PH Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 10, St. Louis (N) 7
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bud Podbielan
New pitcher: Tom Morgan.
SS Solly Hemus:
New LF: Billy Goodman.
New SS: Daryl Spencer.
Flies out to center field.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 10, St. Louis (N) 7
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