Braves 3-6 Pirates (May 20, 1956)

MIL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

3

6

H

9

6

E

1

W: B. Friend

L: R. Crone

Current Series

Braves

3

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Braves

0

Pirates

5

Game 2

Final

NL East Standings

ATL PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	95	67	.586
Braves	89	73	.549	6.0
Mets	89	73	.549	6.0
Nationals	71	91	.438	24.0
Marlins	62	100	.383	33.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates decisively defeated the Milwaukee Braves, 6 to 3, on May 20, 1956.

Game Info

May 20, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Crone R. Crone P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	8

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	3	1	2	.333	.500	1.333
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	6	6	6	2	4

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: J. Logan

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Logan

Baserunning

CS: B. Bruton

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

HR: D. Long

RBI: D. Long 3, B. Skinner 2, B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Crone R. Crone (L)	6.0	5	6	2	1	1	0.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	6	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Crone R. Crone P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	8

Batting

2B: H. Aaron

HR: J. Logan

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Logan

Baserunning

CS: B. Bruton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Crone R. Crone (L)	6.0	5	6	2	1	1	0.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	6	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	3	1	2	.333	.500	1.333
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	6	6	6	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

HR: D. Long

RBI: D. Long 3, B. Skinner 2, B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	1

13-7 MIL

PIT 14-13

Current Series

NL East Standings

Game Summary

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