GAME LOG Brooklyn @ Pittsburgh
Wednesday, 7/26/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Woody Main
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to center
3B Willie Jones:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (391 feet)
CF Duke Snider:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Hank Aaron:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Dale Coogan:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Les Moss:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Willie Mays:
Power caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Woody Main
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Flies out to center field.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
SS George Strickland:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Woody Main
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to right
2B Gene Mauch:
SAC BUNT.
Bell advances to second.
P Woody Main:
Flies out to left field.
3B Dale Coogan:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Woody Main
RF Hank Aaron:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to left field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Les Moss:
SAC BUNT.
Power advances to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Woody Main
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Ralph Branca:
Base on balls.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS George Strickland:
Strikes out looking.
LF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to short right field.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Woody Main
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to short left-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to short right-center.
1B Gil Hodges:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to second.
C Roy Campanella:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
D. Snider scores.
G. Hodges scores.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
P Woody Main:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Dale Coogan:
Base on balls.
1B Vic Power:
Flies out to left-center.
C Les Moss:
SINGLES to center
D. Coogan to second.
D. Coogan to third.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Woody Main
SS Chico Carrasquel:
SINGLES to left
P Ralph Branca:
SAC BUNT.
Carrasquel advances to second.
LF Cal Abrams:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Carrasquel to third.
Carrasquel tries to score...
Mays throws home...
Carrasquel is out at home!
C. Abrams to second.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
SS George Strickland:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Woody Main
CF Duke Snider:
SINGLES to short left-center.
RF Hank Aaron:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (423 feet)
1B Gil Hodges:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out looking.
New pitcher: Billy Hoeft.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
SS Chico Carrasquel:
Base on balls.
B. Morgan to second.
P Ralph Branca:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
PH Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to left
C Les Moss:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Billy Hoeft
New pitcher: Luis Arroyo.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Duke Snider:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Willie Mays:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
SS George Strickland:
Strikes out looking.
Game over. Score: Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 0
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