GAME LOG Brooklyn @ Philadelphia (N)
Sunday, 5/28/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to center
C. Abrams to second.
C. Abrams to third.
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C. Abrams scores.
W. Jones to second.
Jones tries to advance to third...
Wertz throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Snider out at 2nd base.
W. Jones scores.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Bruce Edwards:
SINGLES to right
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to left field.
SS Daryl Spencer:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Edwards to third.
Edwards tries to score...
Wertz throws home...
Edwards scores!
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (440 feet)
SS Granny Hamner:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
3B Willie Jones:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to right
W. Jones to third.
Jones tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Steve Gromek:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Hit by pitch.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Lines out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Thomson steals second.
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
C Bruce Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Vic Wertz:
Base on balls.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Wild pitch.
V. Wertz to second.
Base on balls.
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to deep center field.
Wertz tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ashburn out at 2nd base.
V. Wertz scores.
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
P Ralph Branca:
Lines out to the first baseman.
LF Cal Abrams:
Popped out to the catcher.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to short left field.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Steve Gromek:
SINGLES to right
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to short right-center.
C Bruce Edwards:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Eddie Mathews:
Lines out to the shortstop.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left field.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Ralph Kiner:
Base on balls.
PH Russ Sullivan:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
P Steve Gromek:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
LF Cal Abrams:
New SS: Fred Marsh.
Lines out to the pitcher.
3B Willie Jones:
Base on balls.
CF Duke Snider:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (414 feet)
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Bruce Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Bobby Thomson:
Hit by pitch.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Mathews to second.
Mathews tries to advance to third...
Snider throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Base on balls.
V. Wertz to second.
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Steve Gromek
2B Bobby Morgan:
DOUBLES to left-center.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Cal Abrams:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Morgan scores.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Abrams to third.
C. Abrams scores.
New pitcher: Bob Milliken.
CF Duke Snider:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
W. Jones scores.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 9, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Marsh:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Dale Long:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 9, Philadelphia (N) 2
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