Braves 5-1 Pirates (Aug 4, 1956)

MIL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

1

H

12

10

E

0

1

W: G. Conley

L: R. Kline

S: E. Johnson

MIL

Team Stats

PIT

2

HR

0

5

R

1

12

H

10

2

SB

0

LOB

.343

AVG

.286

.385

OBP

.316

.543

SLG

.314

1.00

ERA

5.00

4

K

3

1

BB

3

Current Series

Braves

3

Pirates

4

Game 1

Final

Braves

7

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Braves

5

Pirates

1

Game 3

Final

Braves

5

Pirates

0

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 were decisively beaten by the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 1, on August 5, 1956.

Game Info

August 4, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre PH-1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Gene Conley G. Conley P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	12	5	2	2	3	3

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	2	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	5	0	1	0	0	1
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	10	1	1	4

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: H. Aaron, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron 6, J. Adcock, B. Bruton 2, W. Covington 2, D. Crandall, F. Mantilla, E. Mathews 4, C. Tanner, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron 3, D. Crandall, E. Mathews

SAC: B. Bruton 2

SF: D. Crandall

GIDP: H. Aaron

Baserunning

SB: B. Bruton, D. Crandall

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard 2, F. Thomas 2, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls

RBI: D. Long

HBP: R. Clemente

SAC: D. Groat

SF: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley (W)	5.0	6	1	1	1	1	1.80
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson (S)	4.0	4	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	1	1	1	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (L)	6.0	8	4	4	2	2	1	6.00
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	3	2

WP: G. Conley

Batters faced: G. Conley 23, E. Johnson 16

Batters faced: R. Kline 28, C. Naranjo 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre PH-1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Gene Conley G. Conley P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	12	5	2	2	3	3

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: H. Aaron, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron 6, J. Adcock, B. Bruton 2, W. Covington 2, D. Crandall, F. Mantilla, E. Mathews 4, C. Tanner, F. Torre

RBI: H. Aaron 3, D. Crandall, E. Mathews

SAC: B. Bruton 2

SF: D. Crandall

GIDP: H. Aaron

Baserunning

SB: B. Bruton, D. Crandall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley (W)	5.0	6	1	1	1	1	1.80
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson (S)	4.0	4	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	1	1	1	4

WP: G. Conley

Batters faced: G. Conley 23, E. Johnson 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	2	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	5	0	1	0	0	1
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	2	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	10	1	1	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard 2, F. Thomas 2, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls

RBI: D. Long

HBP: R. Clemente

SAC: D. Groat

SF: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (L)	6.0	8	4	4	2	2	1	6.00
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	3	3	2

Batters faced: R. Kline 28, C. Naranjo 13

59-38 MIL

PIT 44-57

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1956 NL

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