Braves 3-6 Pirates (May 19, 1956)

MIL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

3

6

H

9

6

E

1

W: B. Friend

L: R. Crone

MIL

Team Stats

PIT

1

HR

1

3

R

6

9

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.200

.286

OBP

.250

.382

SLG

.333

0.00

ERA

2.00

4

K

8

2

BB

1

Current Series

Braves

3

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Braves

0

Pirates

5

Game 2

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 decisively defeated the Milwaukee Braves, 6 to 3, on May 20, 1956.

Game Info

May 19, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Crone R. Crone P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	1	8

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	3	1	1	2
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	6	6	6	1	2	4

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: J. Logan

TB: H. Aaron 3, B. Bruton, J. Logan 5, E. Mathews, D. Rice, B. Thomson, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Logan

SAC: D. Rice

Baserunning

CS: B. Bruton

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

HR: D. Long

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, D. Long 4, J. O'Brien, B. Skinner, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Long 3, B. Skinner 2, B. Virdon

IBB: D. Long

SAC: R. Clemente, B. Friend

GIDP: F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Crone R. Crone (L)	6.0	5	6	2	1	1	0.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	6	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1

Batters faced: R. Crone 27, L. Sleater 7

WP: B. Friend

Batters faced: B. Friend 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Crone R. Crone P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	1	8

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: J. Logan

TB: H. Aaron 3, B. Bruton, J. Logan 5, E. Mathews, D. Rice, B. Thomson, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Logan

SAC: D. Rice

Baserunning

CS: B. Bruton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Crone R. Crone (L)	6.0	5	6	2	1	1	0.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	6	2	4	1

Batters faced: R. Crone 27, L. Sleater 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	3	1	1	2
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	6	6	6	1	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

HR: D. Long

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, D. Long 4, J. O'Brien, B. Skinner, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Long 3, B. Skinner 2, B. Virdon

IBB: D. Long

SAC: R. Clemente, B. Friend

GIDP: F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1

WP: B. Friend

Batters faced: B. Friend 36

13-7 MIL

PIT 14-13

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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