GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Philadelphia (N)
Monday, 6/5/1956
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
2B Danny O'connell:
Base on balls.
SS Gene Mauch:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Wally Westlake:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, O'connell out at 2nd base.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Westlake to second.
Westlake tries to advance to third...
Ashburn throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
Wally Westlake was injured.
C Les Moss:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ike Delock
LF Russ Sullivan:
New LF: Gus Bell.
Flies out to right-center.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
V. Wertz to second.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
3B Jack Phillips:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Wally Post:
Base on balls.
J. Phillips to second.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out to left-center.
P Ike Delock:
SAC BUNT.
Phillips advances to third.
Post advances to second.
2B Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
SS Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
LF Gus Bell:
SAC BUNT.
Mauch advances to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Les Moss:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Mauch scores.
3B Jack Phillips:
SINGLES down the right field line.
L. Moss to third.
L. Moss scores.
RF Wally Post:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
J. Phillips to second.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
P Billy Pierce:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Sullivan caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
P Ike Delock:
Flies out to deep right-center.
2B Danny O'connell:
Russ Sullivan dropped a foul ball for an error.
Grounds out to the catcher.
SS Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
LF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to short right-center.
G. Mauch to second.
Mauch tries to advance to third...
Wertz throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to left
E. Mathews to second.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Jack Phillips:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Wally Post:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
P Billy Pierce:
Lines out to the second baseman.
LF Russ Sullivan:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Sullivan scores.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
R. Hartsfield to third.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
1B Charlie Maxwell:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
P Ike Delock:
Base on balls.
2B Danny O'connell:
SINGLES to left
C. Maxwell scores.
I. Delock to second.
SS Gene Mauch:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Gus Bell:
Bunted into fielders choice, Delock out at third.
O'connell safe at second.
CF Willie Mays:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Lopata steals second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to short right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Pierce
New pitcher: Steve Ridzik.
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Jack Phillips:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Wally Post:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
PH Bobby Thomson:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Roger Craig.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
PH Dale Long:
Sullivan steals second.
Flies out to center field.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
New pitcher: Don Elston.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
New 2B: Tommy Glaviano.
New LF: Bobby Thomson.
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C. Maxwell to third.
PH Dale Coogan:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Maxwell tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
SS Gene Mauch:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Roger Craig
New pitcher: Bill Werle.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (374 feet)
C Stan Lopata:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (391 feet)
New pitcher: Vern Bickford.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Elston
CF Willie Mays:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Les Moss:
Intentional walk.
3B Jack Phillips:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Mays scores.
L. Moss to third.
Moss tries to score...
Thomson throws home...
Moss is out at home!
New pitcher: Tom Hurd.
RF Wally Post:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to right
J. Phillips to third.
J. Phillips scores.
PH Vic Power:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vern Bickford
New pitcher: Luis Arroyo.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Whitey Lockman:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Tommy Glaviano:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia (N) 3
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