Pirates 1-4 Braves (Aug 28, 1956)

PIT

MIL

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

3

R

1

4

H

7

E

0

W: L. Burdette

L: R. Face

PIT

Team Stats

MIL

0

HR

2

1

R

4

7

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.241

.212

OBP

.290

.242

SLG

.448

4.32

ERA

1.00

3

K

5

2

BB

0

Current Series

Pirates

5

Braves

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

1

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 decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 1, on August 29, 1956.

Game Info

August 28, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF-1B	4	0	0	0	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	2	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	1
Lee Walls L. Walls PH	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	5

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	1	1	3	1	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	7	4	2	2	3

Batting

2B: F. Thomas

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

RBI: D. Groat

Batting

HR: J. Adcock, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 4, L. Burdette 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell, B. Thomson

RBI: J. Adcock 3, E. Mathews

SAC: D. O'Connell

GIDP: H. Aaron

Baserunning

CS: B. Thomson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	4	1	1	1	2	1	1.29
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	3	3	3	1	1	1	20.25
Totals	8.1	7	4	4	2	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	0

Batters faced: R. Face 8, V. Law 24

Batters faced: L. Burdette 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF-1B	4	0	0	0	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	2	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	1
Lee Walls L. Walls PH	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0
Totals	33	1	7	1	5

Batting

2B: F. Thomas

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

RBI: D. Groat

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	7.0	4	1	1	1	2	1	1.29
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	3	3	3	1	1	1	20.25
Totals	8.1	7	4	4	2	3	2

Batters faced: R. Face 8, V. Law 24

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	1	1	3	1	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	7	4	2	2	3

Batting

HR: J. Adcock, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 4, L. Burdette 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell, B. Thomson

RBI: J. Adcock 3, E. Mathews

SAC: D. O'Connell

GIDP: H. Aaron

Baserunning

CS: B. Thomson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	0	5	0

Batters faced: L. Burdette 33

54-73 PIT

MIL 76-49

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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