Pirates 3-2 Dodgers (Sep 2, 1956)

PIT

BKN

1

0

2

0

3

1

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

9

0

R

3

2

H

11

8

E

0

1

W: R. Face

L: D. Drysdale

S: B. Friend

PIT

Team Stats

BKN

0

HR

0

3

R

2

11

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.297

AVG

.235

.333

OBP

.278

.405

SLG

.324

2.00

ERA

2.00

7

K

6

2

BB

1

Current Series

Pirates

3

Dodgers

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

3

Dodgers

2

Game 2

Final

Pirates

3

Dodgers

4

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 Brooklyn Dodgers couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 to 2, on September 3, 1956.

Game Info

September 2, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	5	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	1	0	1	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	2
Red Munger R. Munger P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Swanson R. Swanson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	3	11	3	1	6

BKN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	2	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	1	1	0	0	0
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	8	2	2	7

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Virdon

3B: L. Walls

TB: H. Foiles 2, D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 6, L. Walls 3

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Groat, D. Long

HBP: R. Munger

GIDP: D. Long 2

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese, R. Walker

TB: R. Campanella, J. Gilliam 2, D. Mitchell, P. Wee Reese 3, J. Robinson, D. Snider, R. Walker 2

RBI: P. Wee Reese 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	3.00
Roy Face R. Face (W)	4.1	4	1	1	0	4	2.08
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale (L)	8.0	10	3	2	1	6	2.25
Don Bessent D. Bessent	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	2	1	6

WP: R. Munger

Batters faced: R. Face 17, B. Friend 7, R. Munger 12

Batters faced: D. Bessent 4, D. Drysdale 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	5	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	1	0	1	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	2
Red Munger R. Munger P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Swanson R. Swanson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Virdon

3B: L. Walls

TB: H. Foiles 2, D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 6, L. Walls 3

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Groat, D. Long

HBP: R. Munger

GIDP: D. Long 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	3.00
Roy Face R. Face (W)	4.1	4	1	1	0	4	2.08
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7

WP: R. Munger

Batters faced: R. Face 17, B. Friend 7, R. Munger 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	2	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	1	1	0	0	0
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	8	2	2	7

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese, R. Walker

TB: R. Campanella, J. Gilliam 2, D. Mitchell, P. Wee Reese 3, J. Robinson, D. Snider, R. Walker 2

RBI: P. Wee Reese 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale (L)	8.0	10	3	2	1	6	2.25
Don Bessent D. Bessent	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	2	1	6

Batters faced: D. Bessent 4, D. Drysdale 35

58-75 PIT

BKN 78-54

Team Stats

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1956 NL

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