Giants 3-11 Pirates (Aug 11, 1956)

NYG

PIT

1

0

2

0

2

3

1

4

0

4

5

0

1

6

1

2

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

3

11

H

11

17

E

3

1

W: F. Waters

L: W. McCall

Current Series

Giants

2

Pirates

3

Game 1

Final

Giants

4

Pirates

2

Game 2

Final

Giants

2

Pirates

3

Game 3

Final

Giants

3

Pirates

11

Game 4

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 crushed the New York Giants, 11 to 3, on August 12, 1956.

Game Info

August 12, 1956

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS-2B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Windy McCall W. McCall P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	3	11	3	3	6

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.800
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	3	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	3	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Roy Face R. Face P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	11	17	10	1	9

Batting

3B: F. Castleman, W. Westrum, B. White

HR: W. Mays

RBI: W. Mays, D. Rhodes, W. Westrum

Baserunning

SB: B. White

CS: B. White

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, H. Foiles, D. Long

3B: D. Groat, F. Waters

RBI: R. Clemente, H. Foiles 2, D. Groat, D. Long, F. Thomas, L. Walls, F. Waters 3

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

CS: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Windy McCall W. McCall (L)	4.1	10	8	6	1	5	12.46
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.2	5	2	2	0	2	6.75
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.0	2	1	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	17	11	8	1	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fred Waters F. Waters (W)	5.1	9	2	2	3	3	0	3.38
Roy Face R. Face	3.2	2	1	1	0	3	1	2.45
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	3	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS-2B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	3	0	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Windy McCall W. McCall P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	3	11	3	3	6

Batting

3B: F. Castleman, W. Westrum, B. White

HR: W. Mays

RBI: W. Mays, D. Rhodes, W. Westrum

Baserunning

SB: B. White

CS: B. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Windy McCall W. McCall (L)	4.1	10	8	6	1	5	12.46
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.2	5	2	2	0	2	6.75
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.0	2	1	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	8.0	17	11	8	1	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.800
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	3	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	3	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	3	2	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Roy Face R. Face P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	11	17	10	1	9

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, H. Foiles, D. Long

3B: D. Groat, F. Waters

RBI: R. Clemente, H. Foiles 2, D. Groat, D. Long, F. Thomas, L. Walls, F. Waters 3

Baserunning

SB: B. Virdon

CS: B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fred Waters F. Waters (W)	5.1	9	2	2	3	3	0	3.38
Roy Face R. Face	3.2	2	1	1	0	3	1	2.45
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	3	6	1

39-66 NYG

PIT 48-61

Current Series

1956 NL

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