GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Milwaukee
Sunday, 9/17/1956
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to left
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Mauch to second.
1B Vic Power:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
G. Mauch to third.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Vern Law
3B Earl Torgeson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Jack Shepard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bob Skinner:
Base on balls.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Skinner out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 0, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to short left field.
3B Jack Phillips:
Maxwell steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
C. Maxwell to third.
SINGLES to center
C. Maxwell scores.
RF Roman Mejias:
Strikes out swinging.
2B George Strickland:
Flies out to left-center.
P Vern Law:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 1, Milwaukee 0
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Vern Law
1B Dick Gernert:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (391 feet)
RF Johnny Blanchard:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (401 feet)
2B Alex Grammas:
Hit by pitch.
New pitcher: Roger Craig.
P Johnny Antonelli:
Strikes out looking.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Dark out at 2nd base.
3B Earl Torgeson:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
F. Gustine scores.
C Jack Shepard:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
SS Gene Mauch:
New 2B: Alvin Dark.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES to short center field.
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to left
H. Landrith to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
H. Landrith to third.
V. Power to second.
H. Landrith scores.
3B Jack Phillips:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Roger Craig
CF Bob Skinner:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Dick Gernert:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Base on balls.
2B Alvin Dark:
Flies out to shallow center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
RF Roman Mejias:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B George Strickland:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
PH Les Moss:
SINGLES to right
G. Strickland to third.
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Roger Craig
New pitcher: Pete Burnside.
P Johnny Antonelli:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Earl Torgeson:
Base on balls.
C Jack Shepard:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES down the right field line.
1B Vic Power:
SAC BUNT.
Landrith advances to second.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Landrith to third.
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Jack Phillips:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (355 feet)
RF Roman Mejias:
SINGLES to left
2B George Strickland:
Mejias caught stealing at second.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 3
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Pete Burnside
CF Bob Skinner:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Dick Gernert:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
2B George Strickland:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
PH Joe Caffie:
SAC BUNT.
Strickland advances to third.
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 3
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Pete Burnside
New pitcher: Vern Bickford.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Popped out to the second baseman.
2B Alvin Dark:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Johnny Antonelli:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Antonelli
1B Vic Power:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to center
LF Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
W. Mays to second.
3B Jack Phillips:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (361 feet)
RF Roman Mejias:
Strikes out swinging.
2B George Strickland:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
PH Danny O'connell:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
G. Strickland scores.
New pitcher: Bob Kelly.
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
D. O'connell to third.
D. O'connell scores.
C Hobie Landrith:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 10, Milwaukee 3
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Vern Bickford
New pitcher: Bill Werle.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Earl Torgeson:
Gustine steals second.
Gustine caught stealing at third.
Base on balls.
C Jack Shepard:
SINGLES to left
E. Torgeson to second.
CF Bob Skinner:
Popped out to the shortstop.
LF Norm Zauchin:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (373 feet)
1B Dick Gernert:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 10, Milwaukee 6
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bob Kelly
1B Vic Power:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
CF Willie Mays:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (433 feet)
LF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
3B Jack Phillips:
Maxwell steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C. Maxwell to third.
RF Roman Mejias:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B George Strickland:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 6
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Werle
New pitcher: Bob Hooper.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
SINGLES down the right field line.
2B Alvin Dark:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
J. Blanchard to second.
PH Paul Smith:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Dark out at 2nd base.
A. Dark to second.
SS Frankie Gustine:
DOUBLES to deep left field.
A. Dark scores.
P. Smith to third.
3B Earl Torgeson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Jack Shepard:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 7
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Kelly
New pitcher: Ray Narleski.
P Bob Hooper:
PH Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 7
Batting: Milwaukee, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Bob Hooper
New pitcher: Russ Meyer.
CF Bob Skinner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Gernert:
Flies out to left field.
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 7
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