Pirates 6-7 Giants (Aug 18, 1956)

PIT

NYG

1

0

1

2

3

0

3

1

3

4

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2

5

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6

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7

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8

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9

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6

7

H

10

7

E

1

0

W: H. Wilhelm

L: D. Hall

Current Series

Pirates

3

Giants

5

Game 1

Final

Pirates

9

Giants

1

Game 2

Final

Pirates

6

Giants

7

Game 3

Final

Pirates

2

Giants

3

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 New York Giants squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7 to 6, on August 19, 1956.

Game Info

August 19, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	35	6	10	6	3	4

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF-LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	1	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	2	1	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	7	7	6	1	3

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

3B: R. Clemente, B. Virdon

HR: B. Mazeroski

RBI: R. Clemente, R. Face, B. Mazeroski 3, F. Thomas

Batting

3B: B. White

HR: J. Brandt, F. Castleman, W. Mays, D. Spencer

RBI: J. Brandt, F. Castleman 2, W. Mays 2, D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roy Face R. Face	3.1	6	6	6	0	1	4	16.20
Dick Hall D. Hall (L)	4.2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	7	6	1	3	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	1.2	3	3	3	0	1	1	16.20
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	4.0	3	3	3	2	2	0	6.75
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (W)	3.1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	3	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	35	6	10	6	3	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente

3B: R. Clemente, B. Virdon

HR: B. Mazeroski

RBI: R. Clemente, R. Face, B. Mazeroski 3, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roy Face R. Face	3.1	6	6	6	0	1	4	16.20
Dick Hall D. Hall (L)	4.2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	7	6	1	3	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt RF-LF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	3	1	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	2	1	1	1	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	7	7	6	1	3

Batting

3B: B. White

HR: J. Brandt, F. Castleman, W. Mays, D. Spencer

RBI: J. Brandt, F. Castleman 2, W. Mays 2, D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	1.2	3	3	3	0	1	1	16.20
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	4.0	3	3	3	2	2	0	6.75
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (W)	3.1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	3	4	1

51-65 PIT

NYG 43-68

Current Series

1956 NL

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