Pirates 2-3 Giants (Jul 6, 1956)

PIT

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

2

9

1

X

R

2

3

H

8

9

E

0

W: J. Antonelli

L: B. Friend

S: H. Wilhelm

PIT

Team Stats

NYG

0

HR

1

2

R

3

8

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.250

AVG

.290

.273

OBP

.333

.250

SLG

.484

3.38

ERA

2.00

4

K

7

2

BB

1

Current Series

Pirates

2

Giants

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Giants

11

Game 2

Final

Pirates

5

Giants

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 New York Giants squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 to 2, on July 7, 1956.

Game Info

July 6, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	3
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	2	8	2	1	7

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	9	3	1	1	2	4

Batting

TB: R. Clemente 2, H. Foiles, D. Long, B. Mazeroski, F. Thomas 2, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Long, F. Thomas

SAC: B. Friend, D. Groat

GIDP: B. Skinner

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: E. Bressoud

HR: D. Spencer

TB: E. Bressoud 4, F. Castleman, W. Mays 2, D. Mueller 2, D. Spencer 4, H. Thompson 2

RBI: D. Spencer, H. Thompson 2

IBB: W. Mays

GIDP: W. Mays

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli (W)	8.0	6	2	2	1	5	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	7

Batters faced: B. Friend 33

Batters faced: J. Antonelli 30, H. Wilhelm 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	3
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	2	8	2	1	7

Batting

TB: R. Clemente 2, H. Foiles, D. Long, B. Mazeroski, F. Thomas 2, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Long, F. Thomas

SAC: B. Friend, D. Groat

GIDP: B. Skinner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1

Batters faced: B. Friend 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	9	3	1	1	2	4

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: E. Bressoud

HR: D. Spencer

TB: E. Bressoud 4, F. Castleman, W. Mays 2, D. Mueller 2, D. Spencer 4, H. Thompson 2

RBI: D. Spencer, H. Thompson 2

IBB: W. Mays

GIDP: W. Mays

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli (W)	8.0	6	2	2	1	5	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	7

Batters faced: J. Antonelli 30, H. Wilhelm 5

34-37 PIT

NYG 30-40

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

Game Summary

Game Info