GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ St. Louis (N)
Wednesday, 8/16/1956
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to center
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES down the left field line.
G. Mauch to second.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to deep left field.
Throwing error to third by the leftfielder.
G. Mauch scores.
H. Landrith to second.
RF Wally Westlake:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ike Delock
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to center field.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Flies out to left field.
CF Bill Howerton:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (378 feet)
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to left
LF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Pittsburgh 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
3B Jack Phillips:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
LF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Phillips to second.
Phillips tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B George Strickland:
SINGLES to left
J. Phillips scores.
G. Bell to second.
P Ike Delock:
SAC BUNT.
Bell advances to third.
Strickland advances to second.
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Bell scores.
C Hobie Landrith:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
C Johnny Bucha:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to short center field.
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Leo Kiely:
SINGLES down the left field line.
R. Bertoia to second.
Bertoia tries to advance to third...
Bell throws to third...
OUT at third base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to right
RF Wally Westlake:
Lines into double play, U3!
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
SS Solly Hemus:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
3B Jack Phillips:
SINGLES to center
LF Gus Bell:
Strikes out swinging.
2B George Strickland:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Phillips out at 2nd base.
P Ike Delock:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to center
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Bilko out at 2nd base.
C Johnny Bucha:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Del greco to second.
3B Grady Hatton:
Base on balls.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Base on balls.
B. Del greco to third.
G. Hatton to second.
P Leo Kiely:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
CF Willie Mays:
Maxwell steals second.
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
RF Wally Westlake:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (366 feet)
3B Jack Phillips:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
LF Gus Bell:
Lines out to the first baseman.
2B George Strickland:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (389 feet)
LF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Johnny Bucha:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (375 feet)
3B Grady Hatton:
Popped out to the second baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Lines out to the third baseman.
P Leo Kiely:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
P Ike Delock:
Strikes out looking.
SS Gene Mauch:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
G. Mauch to third.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
BUNT SINGLE.
Wakefield advances to second.
PH Danny Gardella:
Lines into double play at second base!
PH Rocky Nelson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
CF Willie Mays:
New LF: Dick Wakefield.
New CF: Bob Talbot.
New RF: Danny Gardella.
New 1B: Rocky Nelson.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Wally Westlake:
Base on balls.
PH Les Moss:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Westlake out at 2nd base.
LF Gus Bell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, O'connell out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
C Johnny Bucha:
New 3B: Danny O'connell.
Popped out to the first baseman.
New pitcher: Vern Bickford.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
2B George Strickland:
Lines out to the third baseman.
PH Vic Power:
Flies out to shallow left field.
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Hobie Landrith:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Vern Bickford
New pitcher: Luis Arroyo.
P Leo Kiely:
PH Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 10th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
New pitcher: Dean Stone.
1B Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to center
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to center
C. Maxwell to second.
Maxwell tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Wally Westlake:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Danny O'connell:
Mays steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Luis Arroyo
CF Bob Talbot:
Flies out to short left field.
RF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Rocky Nelson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 11th.
Pitching: Dean Stone
2B George Strickland:
SINGLES to right
PH Stan Rojek:
SAC BUNT.
Strickland advances to second.
SS Gene Mauch:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Pittsburgh 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 11th.
Pitching: Luis Arroyo
New pitcher: Bill Werle.
C Johnny Bucha:
SINGLES to center
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Bucha out at 2nd base.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Flies out to deep right field.
PH Frank Kellert:
Kellert thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
D. Hall scores.
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 4
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Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Pittsburgh 4
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