Dodgers 7-3 Pirates (Aug 8, 1956)

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PIT

1

2

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

1

2

5

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

7

3

H

13

8

E

0

3

W: E. Roebuck

L: D. Hall

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Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

1

7

R

3

13

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.382

AVG

.250

.439

OBP

.314

.529

SLG

.406

3.00

ERA

4.00

4

K

4

3

BB

5

Current Series

Pirates

0

Dodgers

3

Game 1

Final

Dodgers

5

Pirates

8

Game 2

Final

Dodgers

7

Pirates

3

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 Pittsburgh Pirates were decisively beaten by the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7 to 3, on August 9, 1956.

Game Info

August 8, 1956

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	3	4	1	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	3	3	2	1	0
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	1	2	1	1
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	5	0	2	1	0	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	1	0	2	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	1	0	0	1	2
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Roebuck E. Roebuck P	2	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	34	7	13	6	5	4

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	3	8	3	1	3	4

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam 2, G. Hodges, P. Wee Reese 2

TB: C. Furillo 2, J. Gilliam 6, G. Hodges 2, R. Jackson, P. Wee Reese 5, E. Roebuck, D. Snider

RBI: C. Furillo, J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese 2, D. Snider 2

IBB: D. Snider

SAC: C. Erskine, G. Hodges

SF: J. Gilliam, D. Snider

Baserunning

CS: D. Snider, R. Walker

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Cole, D. Groat 3, F. Thomas 5, B. Virdon, L. Walls

RBI: F. Thomas 2, L. Walls

SAC: J. Shepard

GIDP: R. Clemente, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine	4.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	6.75
Ed Roebuck E. Roebuck (W)	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	3	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Hall D. Hall (L)	2.1	5	4	3	0	0	11.57
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.2	2	1	0	2	0	0.00
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	1.0	1	1	0	2	2	0.00
Nellie King N. King	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	7	4	5	4

Batters faced: C. Erskine 19, E. Roebuck 17

Batters faced: R. Face 5, D. Hall 11, N. King 5, C. Naranjo 6, H. Pollet 8, F. Waters 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	3	4	1	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	3	3	2	1	0
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	1	2	1	1
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	5	0	2	1	0	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	1	0	2	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	1	0	0	1	2
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Roebuck E. Roebuck P	2	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	34	7	13	6	5	4

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam 2, G. Hodges, P. Wee Reese 2

TB: C. Furillo 2, J. Gilliam 6, G. Hodges 2, R. Jackson, P. Wee Reese 5, E. Roebuck, D. Snider

RBI: C. Furillo, J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese 2, D. Snider 2

IBB: D. Snider

SAC: C. Erskine, G. Hodges

SF: J. Gilliam, D. Snider

Baserunning

CS: D. Snider, R. Walker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine	4.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	6.75
Ed Roebuck E. Roebuck (W)	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	3	4	1

Batters faced: C. Erskine 19, E. Roebuck 17

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	3	8	3	1	3	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Cole, D. Groat 3, F. Thomas 5, B. Virdon, L. Walls

RBI: F. Thomas 2, L. Walls

SAC: J. Shepard

GIDP: R. Clemente, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Hall D. Hall (L)	2.1	5	4	3	0	0	11.57
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.2	2	1	0	2	0	0.00
Cholly Naranjo C. Naranjo	1.0	1	1	0	2	2	0.00
Nellie King N. King	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Howie Pollet H. Pollet	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	7	4	5	4

Batters faced: R. Face 5, D. Hall 11, N. King 5, C. Naranjo 6, H. Pollet 8, F. Waters 8

62-43 BKN

PIT 45-60

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1956 NL

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