Pirates 2-3 Giants (Jul 6, 1956)

PIT

NYG

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W: J. Antonelli

L: B. Friend

S: H. Wilhelm

Current Series

Pirates

2

Giants

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Giants

11

Game 2

Final

Pirates

5

Giants

2

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 New York Giants squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 to 2, on July 7, 1956.

Game Info

July 7, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dale Long D. Long PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	2	8	2	1	7

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	3	9	3	2	4

Batting

RBI: D. Long, F. Thomas

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: E. Bressoud

HR: D. Spencer

RBI: D. Spencer, H. Thompson 2

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli (W)	8.0	6	2	2	1	5	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dale Long D. Long PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	2	8	2	1	7

Batting

RBI: D. Long, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	3	9	3	2	4

Batting

2B: W. Mays

3B: E. Bressoud

HR: D. Spencer

RBI: D. Spencer, H. Thompson 2

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli (W)	8.0	6	2	2	1	5	2.25
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	7

34-37 PIT

NYG 30-40

Current Series

1956 NL

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