Pirates 3-2 Dodgers (Sep 3, 1956)

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W: R. Face

L: D. Drysdale

S: B. Friend

Current Series

Pirates

3

Dodgers

4

Game 1

Final

Pirates

3

Dodgers

2

Game 2

Final

Pirates

3

Dodgers

4

Game 3

Final

NL Central Standings

PIT LAD

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Padres	93	69	.574	5.0
Diamondbacks	89	73	.549	9.0
Giants	80	82	.494	18.0
Rockies	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The Brooklyn Dodgers couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 to 2, on September 3, 1956.

Game Info

September 3, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.200
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
Red Swanson R. Swanson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	11	3	1	6

BKN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rube Walker R. Walker C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Randy Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	8	2	2	7

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Virdon

3B: L. Walls

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Groat, D. Long

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese, R. Walker

RBI: P. Wee Reese 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	3.00
Roy Face R. Face (W)	4.1	4	1	1	0	4	2.08
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale (L)	8.0	10	3	2	1	6	2.25
Don Bessent D. Bessent	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	2	1	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.200
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
Red Swanson R. Swanson PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roy Face R. Face P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	11	3	1	6

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Virdon

3B: L. Walls

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Groat, D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	3.00
Roy Face R. Face (W)	4.1	4	1	1	0	4	2.08
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	2	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Chico Fernandez C. Fernandez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rube Walker R. Walker C	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Randy Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	8	2	2	7

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese, R. Walker

RBI: P. Wee Reese 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Don Drysdale D. Drysdale (L)	8.0	10	3	2	1	6	2.25
Don Bessent D. Bessent	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	2	1	6

58-75 PIT

BKN 78-54

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NL Central Standings

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