The Pittsburgh Pirates decisively defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 5 to 1, on September 2, 1956.

1956 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

PIT

Pirates

57-74

5

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

1

1

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

0

2

8

0

0

9

0

R

1

5

H

4

13

E

2

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Richie Ashburn CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ted Kazanski 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Solly Hemus PH,2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Willie Jones 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Stan Lopata 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Del Ennis LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jim Greengrass RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Andy Seminick C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy Smalley SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Robin Roberts P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Negray P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Baumholtz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Flowers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 4 1 0 3 5 0 0 4

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Robin Roberts (L) 6.2 13 5 5 0 2 0
Ron Negray 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Flowers 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 13 5 5 0 2 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bill Virdon CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dale Long 1B 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roberto Clemente RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Frank Thomas 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lee Walls LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Dick Groat SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Fred Waters P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cholly Naranjo P 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Mazeroski 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hank Foiles C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 31 5 13 5 0 0 2 0 1 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Fred Waters 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Cholly Naranjo (W) 8.2 3 1 1 2 5 0
Totals 9.0 4 1 1 3 5 0

Explore