GAME LOG Philadelphia (N) @ Brooklyn
Tuesday, 9/5/1956
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Campanella out at 2nd base.
1B Gil Hodges:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Base on balls.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Granny Hamner:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Curt Simmons:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Hamner to third.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Base on balls.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
P Ralph Branca:
Flies out to deep left field.
3B Willie Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Brooklyn 0, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
RF Vic Wertz:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to center
C Stan Lopata:
Ashburn steals second.
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (415 feet)
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Gil Hodges:
Lines out to the second baseman.
CF Duke Snider:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Granny Hamner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Curt Simmons:
Flies out to shallow right field.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Daryl Spencer:
SINGLES to short left-center.
LF Cal Abrams:
Base on balls.
D. Spencer to second.
P Ralph Branca:
SAC BUNT.
Spencer advances to third.
Abrams advances to second.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
Hartsfield steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
R. Hartsfield to third.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
R. Hartsfield scores.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
C Roy Campanella:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
Base on balls.
1B Gil Hodges:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
H. Aaron to second.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
H. Aaron to third.
G. Hodges to second.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out looking.
SS Granny Hamner:
SINGLES to short center field.
P Curt Simmons:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to right field.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C Roy Campanella:
Base on balls.
W. Jones to second.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 3, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Bobby Thomson:
Flies out to center field.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
RF Vic Wertz:
Hartsfield steals second.
SINGLES down the first-base line.
R. Hartsfield to third.
Hartsfield tries to score...
Aaron throws home...
Hartsfield scores!
V. Wertz to second.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
V. Wertz to third.
V. Wertz scores.
C Stan Lopata:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
1B Gil Hodges:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Reaches base on an error by the centerfielder.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Strikes out looking.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Base on balls.
D. Snider to second.
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 5, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Ralph Kiner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Granny Hamner:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (346 feet)
P Curt Simmons:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Bobby Thomson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Curt Simmons
PH Chico Carrasquel:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
New pitcher: Steve Ridzik.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Roy Campanella:
SINGLES to center
RF Hank Aaron:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Philadelphia (N) 6, Brooklyn 0
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