Giants 3-5 Braves (Aug 20, 1956)

NYG

MIL

1

0

3

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

8

0

9

1

X

R

3

5

H

8

9

E

1

W: B. Buhl

L: R. Gomez

NYG

Team Stats

MIL

0

HR

1

3

R

5

8

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.321

.265

OBP

.375

.313

SLG

.464

4.50

ERA

3.00

1

K

0

3

BB

1

Current Series

Giants

3

Braves

5

Game 1

Final

Giants

2

Braves

6

Game 2

Final

Giants

2

Braves

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 Milwaukee Braves emerged victorious over the New York Giants, 5 to 3, on August 21, 1956.

Game Info

August 20, 1956

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF	4	1	1	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	1	2	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	1	1	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	1	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	3	1	1	0	1
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	1	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	3	0	1	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	8	2	1

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	5	9	4	1	3	1

Batting

3B: B. White

TB: J. Brandt, F. Castleman, W. Mays, D. Rhodes, R. Schoendienst 2, D. Spencer, B. White 3

RBI: W. Mays, B. Sarni

SF: B. Sarni

GIDP: D. Mueller, D. Rhodes

Batting

2B: J. Adcock

HR: E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 2, T. Atwell, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell, B. Thomson 2

RBI: B. Bruton, E. Mathews 3

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: J. Logan 2

SF: B. Bruton

GIDP: E. Mathews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	4.0	6	4	4	0	0	1	9.00
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	3	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	8	3	3	1	0	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	0	0

Batters faced: R. Gomez 18, S. Ridzik 9, H. Wilhelm 7

Batters faced: B. Buhl 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF	4	1	1	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	1	2	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	1	1	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	1	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	3	1	1	0	1
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	1	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	3	0	1	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	8	2	1

Batting

3B: B. White

TB: J. Brandt, F. Castleman, W. Mays, D. Rhodes, R. Schoendienst 2, D. Spencer, B. White 3

RBI: W. Mays, B. Sarni

SF: B. Sarni

GIDP: D. Mueller, D. Rhodes

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	4.0	6	4	4	0	0	1	9.00
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	3	1	1

Batters faced: R. Gomez 18, S. Ridzik 9, H. Wilhelm 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	2	1	2	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	5	9	4	1	3	1

Batting

2B: J. Adcock

HR: E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 2, T. Atwell, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell, B. Thomson 2

RBI: B. Bruton, E. Mathews 3

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: J. Logan 2

SF: B. Bruton

GIDP: E. Mathews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	8	3	3	1	0	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	0	0

Batters faced: B. Buhl 34

44-69 NYG

MIL 71-45

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1956 NL

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