Phillies 5-6 Pirates (Jul 2, 1956)

PHI

PIT

1

0

2

3

0

3

0

4

0

5

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6

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7

2

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8

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9

0

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5

6

H

9

E

2

W: J. O'Brien

L: J. Meyer

Current Series

Phillies

5

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Phillies

4

Pirates

2

Game 2

Final

Phillies

4

Pirates

8

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 Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the Philadelphia Phillies, 6 to 5, on July 3, 1956.

Game Info

July 3, 1956

PHI

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Marv Blaylock M. Blaylock 1B	2	0	1	1	2	1	.500	.600	1.000
Stan Lopata S. Lopata C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Elmer Valo E. Valo RF	2	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Curt Simmons C. Simmons P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Meyer J. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	6	2

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hank Foiles H. Foiles PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Swanson R. Swanson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Laurin Pepper L. Pepper P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	34	6	9	5	1	3

Batting

2B: M. Blaylock, D. Ennis, T. Kazanski

RBI: M. Blaylock, W. Jones, T. Kazanski 2, E. Valo

Batting

2B: D. Groat, F. Thomas, B. Virdon, L. Walls

HR: B. Skinner, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Groat, B. Skinner 2, F. Thomas, B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Curt Simmons C. Simmons	7.0	7	4	2	1	3	1	2.57
Jack Meyer J. Meyer (L)	1.1	2	2	2	0	0	1	13.50
Totals	8.1	9	6	4	1	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	5.0	7	3	3	1	1	5.40
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Red Swanson R. Swanson	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	27.00
Laurin Pepper L. Pepper	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	-
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien (W)	2.1	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Marv Blaylock M. Blaylock 1B	2	0	1	1	2	1	.500	.600	1.000
Stan Lopata S. Lopata C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Del Ennis D. Ennis LF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Elmer Valo E. Valo RF	2	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Willie Jones W. Jones 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Granny Hamner G. Hamner SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ted Kazanski T. Kazanski 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Curt Simmons C. Simmons P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Frank Baumholtz F. Baumholtz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Meyer J. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	6	2

Batting

2B: M. Blaylock, D. Ennis, T. Kazanski

RBI: M. Blaylock, W. Jones, T. Kazanski 2, E. Valo

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Curt Simmons C. Simmons	7.0	7	4	2	1	3	1	2.57
Jack Meyer J. Meyer (L)	1.1	2	2	2	0	0	1	13.50
Totals	8.1	9	6	4	1	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.750
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hank Foiles H. Foiles PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Swanson R. Swanson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Laurin Pepper L. Pepper P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	34	6	9	5	1	3

Batting

2B: D. Groat, F. Thomas, B. Virdon, L. Walls

HR: B. Skinner, B. Virdon

RBI: D. Groat, B. Skinner 2, F. Thomas, B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	5.0	7	3	3	1	1	5.40
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Red Swanson R. Swanson	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	27.00
Laurin Pepper L. Pepper	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	-
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien (W)	2.1	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	2

29-40 PHI

PIT 33-35

Current Series

1956 NL

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