Braves 5-3 Pirates (Jun 18, 1956)

MIL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

5

3

H

8

10

E

1

W: L. Burdette

L: B. Friend

S: L. Sleater

MIL

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

0

5

R

3

8

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.286

.333

OBP

.324

.406

SLG

.343

1.00

ERA

5.00

4

K

2

BB

5

Current Series

Braves

3

Pirates

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Braves

7

Pirates

3

Game 3

Final

Braves

7

Pirates

2

Game 4

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 fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 3, on June 19, 1956.

Game Info

June 18, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	2	2	1	0	3	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	1	0	2	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	2	2	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	8	5	5	2

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	3	0	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole 2B-3B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B-2B-LF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	1	1	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Hall D. Hall PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Freese G. Freese PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	2	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Logan

3B: D. Crandall, D. O'Connell

TB: H. Aaron 2, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 3, D. O'Connell 3, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron 2, B. Bruton 2, J. Logan

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: L. Burdette

SF: B. Bruton 2

Batting

2B: G. Freese, F. Thomas

TB: G. Freese 2, D. Hall, D. Kravitz, J. Shepard, F. Thomas 3, B. Virdon 3, L. Walls

RBI: D. Hall, L. Walls

Baserunning

CS: L. Walls

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	8.2	10	3	1	2	3	1.04
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	1	2	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	7.0	5	4	4	5	1	5.14
Red Munger R. Munger	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	5	2

WP: L. Burdette 2

Batters faced: L. Burdette 36, L. Sleater

Batters faced: B. Friend 32, R. Munger 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	2	2	1	0	3	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	1	0	2	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	0	0	2	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	2	2	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	1	2	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	8	5	5	2

Batting

2B: J. Logan

3B: D. Crandall, D. O'Connell

TB: H. Aaron 2, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 3, D. O'Connell 3, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron 2, B. Bruton 2, J. Logan

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: L. Burdette

SF: B. Bruton 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	8.2	10	3	1	2	3	1.04
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	1	2	4

WP: L. Burdette 2

Batters faced: L. Burdette 36, L. Sleater

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	3	0	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole 2B-3B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B-2B-LF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	1	1	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Hall D. Hall PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Freese G. Freese PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	10	2	2	4

Batting

2B: G. Freese, F. Thomas

TB: G. Freese 2, D. Hall, D. Kravitz, J. Shepard, F. Thomas 3, B. Virdon 3, L. Walls

RBI: D. Hall, L. Walls

Baserunning

CS: L. Walls

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	7.0	5	4	4	5	1	5.14
Red Munger R. Munger	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	5	2

Batters faced: B. Friend 32, R. Munger 8

28-22 MIL

PIT 30-25

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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