GAME LOG Chicago (N) @ Brooklyn
Thursday, 8/31/1956
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Base on balls.
C. Abrams to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C. Abrams to third.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Flies out to short center field.
CF Bob Borkowski:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Bill Wilson:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
B. Borkowski to second.
C Rube Walker:
Strikes out looking.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
1B Gil Hodges:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to deep center field.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Ron Necciai:
SINGLES to left
2B Jim Gilliam:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to center
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
1B Gil Hodges:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (400 feet)
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Daryl Spencer:
SINGLES to left
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Bill Wilson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Rube Walker:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
SS Gair Allie:
Flies out to left field.
P Ron Necciai:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
LF Cal Abrams:
Hit by pitch.
3B Willie Jones:
SAC BUNT.
Abrams advances to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to deep right field.
Abrams tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Jim Gilliam:
Flies out to left field.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Randy Jackson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES to center
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Morgan to second.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Flies out to center field.
CF Bob Borkowski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Bill Wilson:
Hit by pitch.
C Rube Walker:
Kell steals second.
Base on balls.
SS Gair Allie:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 1, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
P Ralph Branca:
New LF: Preston Ward.
Base on balls.
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
R. Branca to second.
3B Willie Jones:
SAC BUNT.
Branca advances to third.
Abrams advances to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Intentional walk.
RF Hank Aaron:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
R. Branca scores.
C. Abrams to third.
D. Snider to second.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to left
C. Abrams scores.
D. Snider to third.
H. Aaron to second.
Snider tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Ron Necciai:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
SINGLES to left
J. Gilliam to second.
3B Randy Jackson:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Gilliam to third.
H. Jeffcoat to second.
Gilliam tries to score...
Aaron throws home...
Gilliam is out at home!
H. Jeffcoat to third.
R. Jackson to second.
1B Dick Kryhoski:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ron Necciai
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Ralph Branca:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Chicago (N) 0
Batting: Chicago (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Bob Borkowski:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Preston Ward:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Borkowski tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
C Rube Walker:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Borkowski scores.
SS Gair Allie:
Base on balls.
R. Walker to second.
PH Lou Berberet:
Hit by pitch.
R. Walker to third.
G. Allie to second.
2B Jim Gilliam:
Base on balls.
R. Walker scores.
G. Allie to third.
L. Berberet to second.
RF Hal Jeffcoat:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Gilliam out at 2nd base.
G. Allie scores.
L. Berberet to third.
3B Randy Jackson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Chicago (N) 3
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 4, Chicago (N) 3
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