GAME LOG Milwaukee @ Pittsburgh
Saturday, 5/20/1956
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 1st.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
3B Earl Torgeson:
Flies out to deep right-center.
C Del Crandall:
Popped out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Skinner:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 0, Milwaukee 0
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
1B Vic Power:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to center
V. Power to third.
V. Power scores.
2B Stan Rojek:
Flies out to shallow right field.
C Hobie Landrith:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jack Phillips:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (360 feet)
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Milwaukee 0
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
LF Norm Zauchin:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
1B Dick Gernert:
Base on balls.
N. Zauchin to second.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Gernert out at 2nd base.
N. Zauchin to third.
2B Alvin Dark:
Lines out to the shortstop.
P Warren Spahn:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
N. Zauchin scores.
J. Blanchard to second.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, Milwaukee 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
CF Gus Bell:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (419 feet)
RF Wally Post:
Strikes out swinging.
P Russ Meyer:
Lines out to the pitcher.
1B Vic Power:
Power thrown out at third by the centerfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 1
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
3B Earl Torgeson:
Flies out to right-center.
C Del Crandall:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Bob Skinner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Base on balls.
1B Dick Gernert:
Jack Phillips dropped a foul ball for an error.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES down the right field line.
LF Jack Phillips:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 1
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 4th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Alvin Dark:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
P Warren Spahn:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Frankie Gustine:
SINGLES to left
A. Dark to third.
A. Dark scores.
3B Earl Torgeson:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
3B Dale Coogan:
Base on balls.
CF Gus Bell:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Wally Post:
SINGLES to short right-center.
D. Coogan to second.
P Russ Meyer:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
1B Vic Power:
Power thrown out at third by the leftfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
D. Coogan scores.
W. Post scores.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 5th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
C Del Crandall:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Bob Skinner:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
SS Gene Mauch:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Stan Rojek:
SINGLES to center
C Hobie Landrith:
Base on balls.
S. Rojek to second.
LF Jack Phillips:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Throwing error to third by the rightfielder.
S. Rojek scores.
H. Landrith to second.
3B Dale Coogan:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 6th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
1B Dick Gernert:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Flies out to short left field.
2B Alvin Dark:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
CF Gus Bell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
RF Wally Post:
Lines out to the third baseman.
P Russ Meyer:
SAC BUNT.
Bell advances to second.
1B Vic Power:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 7th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
P Warren Spahn:
Reaches base on an error by the leftfielder.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
W. Spahn to second.
3B Earl Torgeson:
Flies out to short left-center.
C Del Crandall:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
SS Gene Mauch:
SINGLES to left
2B Stan Rojek:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mauch out at 2nd base.
C Hobie Landrith:
SINGLES to left.
S. Rojek to second.
LF Jack Phillips:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Landrith out at 2nd base.
S. Rojek to third.
3B Dale Coogan:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 2
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 8th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
CF Bob Skinner:
SINGLES to right
LF Norm Zauchin:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Skinner to third.
Skinner tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Dick Gernert:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
N. Zauchin to third.
RF Johnny Blanchard:
Flies out down the right field line.
Zauchin tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Alvin Dark:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Warren Spahn:
SINGLES to short left field.
A. Dark to third.
A. Dark scores.
SS Frankie Gustine:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 5
Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Warren Spahn
CF Gus Bell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Wally Post:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Russ Meyer:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 5
Batting: Milwaukee, top of 9th.
Pitching: Russ Meyer
3B Earl Torgeson:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Del Crandall:
SINGLES to center
E. Torgeson to third.
Torgeson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Bob Skinner:
SAC BUNT.
Dillinger advances to second.
LF Norm Zauchin:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dick Gernert:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 6
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 6
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