GAME LOG Brooklyn @ New York (N)
Saturday, 4/8/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Base on balls.
CF Duke Snider:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Jones to third.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to center field.
Jones tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B Gil Hodges:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (439 feet)
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Monte Irvin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the catcher.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Strikes out swinging.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Ken Boyer:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Frank Thomas:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to left field.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
Wild pitch.
D. Snider to third.
H. Aaron to second.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
C Sam Calderone:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Frank Bolling:
Strikes out looking.
P Camilo Pascual:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Don Mueller:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to left
LF Monte Irvin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
D. Groat to second.
3B Ken Boyer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, New York (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to left field.
CF Duke Snider:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (378 feet)
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Strikes out looking.
1B Frank Thomas:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (424 feet)
C Sam Calderone:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Frank Bolling:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Camilo Pascual:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Don Mueller:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Dick Groat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Flies out down the left field line.
P Ralph Branca:
Base on balls.
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
R. Branca to second.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Abrams out at 2nd base.
C. Abrams to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jones out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Monte Irvin:
Strikes out looking.
3B Ken Boyer:
SINGLES to left
CF Harvey Kuenn:
SINGLES to right
K. Boyer to second.
Boyer tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Frank Thomas:
Flies out to left-center.
Boyer tags up at third...
Snider throws home...
Boyer scores!
C Sam Calderone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 5, New York (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Camilo Pascual
RF Hank Aaron:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
New pitcher: Jackie Collum.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
H. Aaron to third.
Aaron tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to right field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out down the left field line.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Base on balls.
G. Hodges to second.
P Ralph Branca:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, New York (N) 2
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Frank Bolling:
Popped out to the shortstop.
PH Al Smith:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Don Mueller:
Flies out to short center field.
SS Dick Groat:
SINGLES to center
A. Smith to third.
A. Smith scores.
LF Monte Irvin:
SINGLES to left
D. Groat to second.
3B Ken Boyer:
SINGLES to left
D. Groat to third.
M. Irvin to second.
D. Groat scores.
CF Harvey Kuenn:
Base on balls.
M. Irvin to third.
K. Boyer to second.
1B Frank Thomas:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, New York (N) 4
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jackie Collum
New pitcher: Ed Roebuck.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, New York (N) 4
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
C Sam Calderone:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Ron Northey:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (422 feet)
PH Del Rice:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Don Mueller:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
Game over. Score: New York (N) 7, Brooklyn 6
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