Pirates 4-2 Braves (Jun 2, 1956)

PIT

MIL

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2

0

3

1

4

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9

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E

0

3

W: R. Munger

L: G. Conley

S: R. Kline

Current Series

Pirates

4

Braves

1

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Braves

2

Game 2

Final

Pirates

3

Braves

1

Game 3

Final

Pirates

3

Braves

4

Game 4

Final

NL Central Standings

PIT ATL

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

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

Game Summary

The Milwaukee Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 2, on June 2, 1956.

Game Info

June 2, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.667
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	1	2	.500	.600	.750
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	4	10	4	6	11

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jack Dittmer J. Dittmer 2B	3	0	2	1	2	1	.667	.800	.667
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dave Jolly D. Jolly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Adcock J. Adcock PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Murff R. Murff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Conley G. Conley P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Roselli B. Roselli C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	8	2	4	6

Batting

2B: D. Long, B. Virdon

RBI: H. Foiles 2, L. Walls 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Batting

2B: C. Tanner

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Dittmer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger (W)	6.0	8	2	2	4	4	3.00
Ron Kline R. Kline (S)	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	4	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley (L)	5.2	7	4	4	5	6	6.35
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave Jolly D. Jolly	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Red Murff R. Murff	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	6	11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.667
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	1	2	.500	.600	.750
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	2	2	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	4	10	4	6	11

Batting

2B: D. Long, B. Virdon

RBI: H. Foiles 2, L. Walls 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger (W)	6.0	8	2	2	4	4	3.00
Ron Kline R. Kline (S)	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	4	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jack Dittmer J. Dittmer 2B	3	0	2	1	2	1	.667	.800	.667
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Dave Jolly D. Jolly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Adcock J. Adcock PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Murff R. Murff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Conley G. Conley P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Roselli B. Roselli C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Pendleton J. Pendleton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	8	2	4	6

Batting

2B: C. Tanner

RBI: H. Aaron, J. Dittmer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Conley G. Conley (L)	5.2	7	4	4	5	6	6.35
Lou Sleater L. Sleater	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave Jolly D. Jolly	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Red Murff R. Murff	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	6	11

23-16 PIT

MIL 19-12

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NL Central Standings

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