GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ St. Louis (N)
Saturday, 5/27/1956
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to center
SS George Strickland:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Power out at 2nd base.
C Les Moss:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (391 feet)
CF Willie Mays:
Base on balls.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Mays out at 2nd base.
3B Dale Coogan:
Base on balls.
C. Maxwell to second.
LF Jack Phillips:
Base on balls.
C. Maxwell to third.
D. Coogan to second.
2B Stan Rojek:
Base on balls.
C. Maxwell scores.
D. Coogan to third.
J. Phillips to second.
P Ike Delock:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ike Delock
SS Solly Hemus:
Popped out to the second baseman.
RF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out looking.
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (369 feet)
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to center
SS George Strickland:
SINGLES to left
V. Power to second.
C Les Moss:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Willie Mays:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
C Joe Garagiola:
Popped out to the catcher.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to center field.
CF Bob Talbot:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B Dale Coogan:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jack Phillips:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ike Delock
2B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Hoyt Wilhelm:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
2B Stan Rojek:
Reaches on a fielding error by the pitcher.
P Ike Delock:
Flies out to short right field.
1B Vic Power:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Danny Gardella:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (374 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.
Pitching: Hoyt Wilhelm
SS George Strickland:
Base on balls.
C Les Moss:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Strickland out at 2nd base.
CF Willie Mays:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (439 feet)
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Base on balls.
3B Dale Coogan:
Flies out to deep right-center.
New pitcher: Dick Hall.
LF Jack Phillips:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
CF Bob Talbot:
Base on balls.
2B Jack Dittmer:
SAC BUNT.
Talbot advances to second.
PH Rocky Nelson:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
B. Talbot scores.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
RF Bobby Del greco:
SAC BUNT.
Nelson advances to third.
Hemus advances to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
LF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Hall
New pitcher: Dean Stone.
2B Stan Rojek:
SINGLES to center
P Ike Delock:
SAC BUNT.
Rojek advances to second.
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Rojek to third.
SS George Strickland:
Popped out to the second baseman.
C Les Moss:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B Grady Hatton:
Intentional walk.
CF Bob Talbot:
SAC BUNT.
Garagiola advances to third.
Hatton advances to second.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
PH Frank Kellert:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.
Pitching: Dean Stone
New pitcher: Jack Meyer.
CF Willie Mays:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Hobie Landrith:
Grounded into double play, U4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
SS Solly Hemus:
New 3B: Gene Mauch.
New C : Hobie Landrith.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bobby Del greco:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Meyer
LF Jack Phillips:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
PH Gus Bell:
TRIPLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Phillips scores.
P Ike Delock:
Base on balls.
1B Vic Power:
SINGLES down the right field line.
G. Bell scores.
I. Delock to second.
New pitcher: Leo Kiely.
SS George Strickland:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Power out at 2nd base.
I. Delock to third.
3B Gene Mauch:
Base on balls.
G. Strickland to second.
CF Willie Mays:
Flies out to right field.
Delock tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Charlie Maxwell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis (N) 3
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
LF Danny Gardella:
New 2B: Danny O'connell.
New LF: Gus Bell.
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Joe Garagiola:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Grady Hatton:
Wild pitch.
J. Garagiola to third.
Flies out to center field.
Garagiola tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Bob Talbot:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis (N) 4
Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.
Pitching: Leo Kiely
C Hobie Landrith:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Danny O'connell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Gus Bell:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis (N) 4
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Ike Delock
2B Jack Dittmer:
Flies out to center field.
PH Johnny Bucha:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to center
RF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis (N) 4
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