Phillies 5-6 Pirates (May 11, 1956)

PHI

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

4

7

0

8

0

9

2

R

5

6

H

12

13

E

0

2

W: B. Friend

L: R. Roberts

S: N. King

Current Series

Phillies

5

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Phillies

5

Pirates

6

Game 2

Final

Phillies

9

Pirates

11

Game 3

Final

Phillies

7

Pirates

2

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 squeaked out a win over the Philadelphia Phillies, 6 to 5, on May 12, 1956.

Game Info

May 12, 1956

PHI

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Stan Lopata S. Lopata PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Marv Blaylock M. Blaylock 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Greengrass J. Greengrass RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Andy Seminick A. Seminick C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski 2B	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Robin Roberts R. Roberts P	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Duane Pillette D. Pillette P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wally Westlake W. Westlake PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	12	5	2	6

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B-3B	5	1	3	3	0	.600	.600	1.600
Bob Skinner B. Skinner RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Preston Ward P. Ward 3B	3	1	2	2	0	.667	.667	1.667
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls CF-RF	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.500	.333
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	2	3	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	0	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	13	6	1

Batting

2B: G. Hamner

RBI: R. Ashburn, M. Blaylock, D. Ennis, G. Hamner, S. Lopata

Batting

2B: G. Freese 2

HR: G. Freese, P. Ward

RBI: G. Freese 3, B. Friend, P. Ward 2

Baserunning

CS: F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Robin Roberts R. Roberts (L)	5.2	10	6	6	0	2	9.53
Duane Pillette D. Pillette	2.1	3	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	8.0	10	4	4	2	5	4.50
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	0.1	2	1	0	0	1	0.00
Nellie King N. King (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	4	2	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Stan Lopata S. Lopata PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Marv Blaylock M. Blaylock 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jim Greengrass J. Greengrass RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Andy Seminick A. Seminick C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski 2B	4	2	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Robin Roberts R. Roberts P	2	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Duane Pillette D. Pillette P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wally Westlake W. Westlake PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	12	5	2	6

Batting

2B: G. Hamner

RBI: R. Ashburn, M. Blaylock, D. Ennis, G. Hamner, S. Lopata

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Robin Roberts R. Roberts (L)	5.2	10	6	6	0	2	9.53
Duane Pillette D. Pillette	2.1	3	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B-3B	5	1	3	3	0	.600	.600	1.600
Bob Skinner B. Skinner RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Preston Ward P. Ward 3B	3	1	2	2	0	.667	.667	1.667
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls CF-RF	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.500	.333
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	2	3	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	0	1	1	0	.333	.333	.333
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	13	6	1

Batting

2B: G. Freese 2

HR: G. Freese, P. Ward

RBI: G. Freese 3, B. Friend, P. Ward 2

Baserunning

CS: F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	8.0	10	4	4	2	5	4.50
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	0.1	2	1	0	0	1	0.00
Nellie King N. King (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	4	2	6

5-14 PHI

PIT 10-10

Current Series

1956 NL

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