BOX SCORES Brooklyn @ Pittsburgh
Game #: 145,   (GAME LOG)  , Sunday, 4/23/1956
 
 123456789 RHE
Brooklyn200002000 4100
Pittsburgh000000032 5110
 
BrooklynABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
C. Abrams LF5120000.24629
W. Jones 3B4131010.29619
    1-A. Pafko 3B0000000.33300
D. Snider CF4010003.290617
G. Hodges 1B4001013.212314
B. Morgan 2B4000021.211411
B. Goodman RF4130000.22201
B. Edwards C 4112002.40938
D. Spencer SS3000101.23015
C. Van cuyk P 3000001.30801
    2-G. Shuba PH1000010.75001
    T. Morgan P 0000000.00000
Totals3641041511.26132104
Substitution Notes
1 - A. Pafko pinch ran for W. Jones in the 7th
2 - G. Shuba pinch hit for C. Van cuyk in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: C. Abrams (2, 1st inning off Meyer, 0 on, 0 out.) W. Jones (7, 5th inning off Meyer, 0 on, 2 out.) B. Goodman (2, 4th inning off Meyer, 0 on, 1 out.)
Homeruns: B. Edwards (3, 6th inning off Meyer, 1 on, 2 out.)
Runs Batted In: W. Jones (9), G. Hodges (14), B. Edwards 2 (8)
Team LOB: 3
 
PittsburghABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
V. Power 1B4011001.33827
G. Mauch SS4130000.30826
    1-L. Moss PH1011000.24423
W. Westlake 3B4122011.347513
W. Post RF4111013.29022
G. Bell CF4000012.15213
S. Rojek 2B3010110.22202
C. Maxwell LF3110111.21234
H. Landrith C 2000101.10813
    2-W. Mays PH1000001.286313
R. Meyer P 3000013.00000
    3-D. Coogan PH1010000.43813
    4-D. O'connell PR0100000.23302
Totals3451153613.2462368
Substitution Notes
1 - L. Moss pinch hit for G. Mauch in the 9th
2 - W. Mays pinch hit for H. Landrith in the 9th
3 - D. Coogan pinch hit for R. Meyer in the 9th
4 - D. O'connell pinch ran for D. Coogan in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: L. Moss (2, 9th inning off Morgan, 1 on, 2 out.)
Homeruns: W. Westlake (5, 8th inning off Van cuyk, 1 on, 1 out.) W. Post (2, 8th inning off Van cuyk, 0 on, 1 out.)
Runs Batted In: V. Power (7), L. Moss (3), W. Westlake 2 (13), W. Post (2)
Stolen Bases: C. Maxwell (3)
Caught Stealing: V. Power (1), S. Rojek (1)
Sacrifice Flies: V. Power (1)
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mauch-Rojek-Power)
 
BrooklynIPHRERBBKHRPIPSERARECORD
C. Van cuyk 8933262121693.89 
T. Morgan L0.22221002197.720-1
PITCHING
Batters Faced: C. Van cuyk 33, T. Morgan 5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C. Van cuyk 10-6, T. Morgan 0-2
Game Score: C. Van cuyk 56
 
PittsburghIPHRERBBKHRPIPSERARECORD
R. Meyer W91044151129804.092-2
PITCHING
Batters Faced: R. Meyer 37
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R. Meyer 14-7
Game Score: R. Meyer 55
 
GAME INFO
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 22490 (45000, 50.0%) at Forbes Field
Weather: Partly cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
PLAYER OF THE GAME: Wally Westlake
Game Notes:
Willie Jones was ejected in the 7th for arguing a strike three call. Wally Post hit the longest homer of his career, it went 428 feet.
 

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