Pirates 5-2 Giants (Jul 7, 1956)

PIT

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

5

1

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6

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7

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8

3

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9

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R

5

2

H

11

7

E

3

2

W: R. Kline

L: A. Worthington

S: R. Face

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 were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 2, on July 8, 1956.

Game Info

July 8, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	0	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	11	4	4	5

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	1	1	1	1	.250	.250	1.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 3B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	3	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas

Batting

2B: B. White

HR: H. Thompson

RBI: D. Mueller, H. Thompson

Baserunning

CS: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.0	7	2	2	5	1	2.57
Roy Face R. Face (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	7.1	10	5	4	4	2	1	4.91
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	4	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	0	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	11	4	4	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2, D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.0	7	2	2	5	1	2.57
Roy Face R. Face (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Hank Thompson H. Thompson LF	4	1	1	1	1	.250	.250	1.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 3B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	3	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5

Batting

2B: B. White

HR: H. Thompson

RBI: D. Mueller, H. Thompson

Baserunning

CS: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	7.1	10	5	4	4	2	1	4.91
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	4	4	5	1

35-38 PIT

NYG 31-41

Current Series

1956 NL

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