GAME LOG Brooklyn @ St. Louis (N)
Monday, 8/7/1956
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Willie Jones:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Duke Snider:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 0, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Base on balls.
CF Bill Howerton:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
D. Wakefield to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
D. Wakefield scores.
B. Howerton to third.
LF Danny Gardella:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
B. Howerton scores.
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
RF Hank Aaron:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
H. Aaron to third.
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out looking.
1B Billy Goodman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
P Tom Poholsky:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
SS Daryl Spencer:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Cal Abrams:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Dick Wakefield:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Bill Howerton:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
3B Willie Jones:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
CF Duke Snider:
Flies out down the left field line.
RF Hank Aaron:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Jones out at 2nd base.
2B Bobby Morgan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Joe Garagiola:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to left-center.
1B Billy Goodman:
SINGLES to center
SS Daryl Spencer:
Strikes out looking.
P Ralph Branca:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
2B Reno Bertoia:
Base on balls.
P Tom Poholsky:
SAC BUNT.
Bertoia advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Wakefield:
SINGLES to left
R. Bertoia to third.
S. Hemus to second.
Bertoia tries to score...
Abrams throws home...
Bertoia is out at home!
S. Hemus to third.
D. Wakefield to second.
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 0
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Cal Abrams:
Strikes out looking.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Duke Snider:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (393 feet)
RF Hank Aaron:
SINGLES to left
2B Bobby Morgan:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Brooklyn 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to left
LF Danny Gardella:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (393 feet)
C Joe Garagiola:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Grady Hatton:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (380 feet)
2B Reno Bertoia:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
P Tom Poholsky:
SAC BUNT.
Bertoia advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
SINGLES to center
R. Bertoia to third.
R. Bertoia scores.
RF Dick Wakefield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
C Roy Campanella:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Billy Goodman:
Flies out to center field.
SS Daryl Spencer:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
CF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to deep center field.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
P Ralph Branca:
SINGLES to left
LF Cal Abrams:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B Willie Jones:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ralph Branca
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Reno Bertoia:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Batting: Brooklyn, top of 9th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
CF Duke Snider:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hank Aaron:
Flies out to left field.
2B Bobby Morgan:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Roy Campanella:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Brooklyn 1
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