Dodgers 4-1 Pirates (Apr 21, 1956)

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PIT

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

X

8

X

9

X

R

4

1

H

7

3

E

0

3

W: D. Newcombe

L: V. Law

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Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

0

4

R

1

7

H

3

0

SB

0

LOB

.280

AVG

.143

.333

OBP

.182

.400

SLG

.190

1.50

ERA

4.50

2

K

1

BB

2

Current Series

Dodgers

5

Pirates

0

Game 1

Final

Dodgers

1

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Dodgers

4

Pirates

1

Game 3

Final

1956 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	93	61	.604
Braves	92	62	.597
Redlegs	91	63	.591
Cardinals	76	78	.494
Phillies	71	83	.461
Giants	67	87	.435
Pirates	66	88	.429
Cubs	60	94	.390

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates were decisively beaten by the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4 to 1, on April 22, 1956.

Game Info

April 21, 1956

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam LF	3	2	1	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	2	1	1	0	1	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	1	1	2	0	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	3	0	2	0	0	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	2	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Neal C. Neal 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	25	4	7	3	2	1

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward RF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	21	1	3	1	1	2

Batting

2B: G. Hodges

3B: J. Robinson

TB: J. Gilliam, G. Hodges 2, P. Wee Reese, J. Robinson 4, D. Snider 2

RBI: G. Hodges 2, D. Snider

GIDP: R. Campanella, D. Newcombe

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Long 2

RBI: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe (W)	6.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	6.0	3	1	1	1	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (L)	3.0	4	3	3	1	0	9.00
Nellie King N. King	3.0	3	1	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	6.0	7	4	3	2	1

Batters faced: D. Newcombe 22

Batters faced: N. King 14, V. Law 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam LF	3	2	1	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	2	1	1	0	1	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	1	1	2	0	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	3	0	2	0	0	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	2	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Neal C. Neal 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	25	4	7	3	2	1

Batting

2B: G. Hodges

3B: J. Robinson

TB: J. Gilliam, G. Hodges 2, P. Wee Reese, J. Robinson 4, D. Snider 2

RBI: G. Hodges 2, D. Snider

GIDP: R. Campanella, D. Newcombe

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe (W)	6.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	1.50
Totals	6.0	3	1	1	1	2	0

Batters faced: D. Newcombe 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward RF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	21	1	3	1	1	2

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Long 2

RBI: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (L)	3.0	4	3	3	1	0	9.00
Nellie King N. King	3.0	3	1	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	6.0	7	4	3	2	1

Batters faced: N. King 14, V. Law 13

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PIT 2-4

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1956 NL

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