GAME LOG Brooklyn @ Philadelphia (N)
Wednesday, 7/5/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Cal Abrams:
Eddie Mathews dropped a foul ball for an error.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to left
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES down the right field line.
W. Jones to second.
Jones tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to right-center.
Jones tags up at third...
Wertz throws home...
Jones is out at home!
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 0, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bill Henry
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES down the right field line.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Lopata caught stealing at second.
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
R. Hartsfield to second.
RF Vic Wertz:
SINGLES to right
R. Hartsfield to third.
E. Mathews to second.
Hartsfield tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Base on balls.
E. Mathews to third.
V. Wertz to second.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Bruce Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to left
P Robin Roberts:
Hamner caught stealing at second.
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Stan Lopata:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Roberts out at 2nd base.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Lopata steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
S. Lopata to third.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Strikes out swinging.
P Bill Henry:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bill Henry
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 1, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
RF Hank Aaron:
Strikes out looking.
1B Gil Hodges:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (373 feet)
C Bruce Edwards:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Russ Sullivan:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Granny Hamner:
Base on balls.
P Robin Roberts:
Sullivan steals third.
Hamner steals second.
SINGLES down the third-base line.
R. Sullivan scores.
G. Hamner to third.
Hamner tries to score...
Abrams throws home...
Hamner is out at home!
R. Roberts to second.
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Bill Henry:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
3B Eddie Mathews:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 2
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
LF Cal Abrams:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (370 feet)
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ralph Kiner:
SINGLES to left
SS Granny Hamner:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
R. Kiner to second.
P Robin Roberts:
Bunted into fielders choice, Kiner out at third.
Hamner safe at second.
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to left
G. Hamner to third.
R. Roberts to second.
G. Hamner scores.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Bruce Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES down the left field line.
PH Roy Campanella:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Morgan out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
3B Eddie Mathews:
New SS: Tommy Brown.
New C : Roy Campanella.
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
P Bill Henry:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to left
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C. Abrams to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Henry
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ralph Kiner:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
PH Bobby Thomson:
SINGLES to center
R. Kiner to third.
Kiner tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Robin Roberts:
SINGLES to center
B. Thomson to second.
C Stan Lopata:
SINGLES to left
B. Thomson to third.
R. Roberts to second.
Thomson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to deep right field.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 3
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Robin Roberts
RF Hank Aaron:
New SS: Dick Smith.
SINGLES down the third-base line.
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to left field.
PH George Shuba:
SINGLES to center
H. Aaron to second.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
H. Aaron to third.
G. Shuba to second.
C Roy Campanella:
Popped out to the second baseman.
PH Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 3
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 3
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