Pirates 1-2 Braves (Jul 15, 1956)

PIT

MIL

1

0

1

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

1

2

H

7

6

E

0

W: B. Buhl

L: R. Kline

PIT

Team Stats

MIL

1

HR

1

R

2

7

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.200

.212

OBP

.226

.333

SLG

.333

2.25

ERA

1.00

3

K

4

1

BB

0

Current Series

Pirates

2

Braves

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

1

Braves

2

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 Milwaukee Braves squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 1, on July 16, 1956.

Game Info

July 15, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	4

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Totals	30	2	6	2	1	1	3

Batting

2B: B. Mazeroski

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski 2, F. Thomas 5, B. Virdon 2

RBI: F. Thomas

SAC: D. Groat

Batting

2B: E. Mathews

HR: H. Aaron

TB: H. Aaron 5, B. Bruton, J. Logan, E. Mathews 2, D. O'Connell

RBI: H. Aaron, E. Mathews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (L)	7.0	6	2	2	1	2	1	2.57
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	1	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	1

WP: R. Kline

Batters faced: R. Face 3, R. Kline 28

Batters faced: B. Buhl 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	1	4

Batting

2B: B. Mazeroski

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski 2, F. Thomas 5, B. Virdon 2

RBI: F. Thomas

SAC: D. Groat

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (L)	7.0	6	2	2	1	2	1	2.57
Roy Face R. Face	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	2	2	1	3	1

WP: R. Kline

Batters faced: R. Face 3, R. Kline 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Totals	30	2	6	2	1	1	3

Batting

2B: E. Mathews

HR: H. Aaron

TB: H. Aaron 5, B. Bruton, J. Logan, E. Mathews 2, D. O'Connell

RBI: H. Aaron, E. Mathews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	1

Batters faced: B. Buhl 34

37-44 PIT

MIL 48-30

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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