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Forbes Field, Attendance: 23,357 |
Friday, April 20, 1956 Time of Game: 0:00 |
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Dodgers
5
2-1
Won 2
2nd, 1 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Dodgers 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 0
Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
W: Roger Craig (1-0), L: Dick Hall (0-1) |
Pirates
0
1-3
Lost 1
8th, 2½ GB
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Brooklyn Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Gilliam LF 3 2 2 4 1 0 .364 1.409 11 6 3 0 HR,SB G Cimoli LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 3 3 2 0 P Reese SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .742 17 10 3 0 D Snider CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .368 13 10 2 0 R Campanella C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .385 1.198 17 11 9 0 2B G Hodges 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .712 14 9 6 0 J Robinson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .174 11 8 0 4 GDP C Furillo RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .748 9 7 1 0 C Neal 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .500 12 9 1 1 R Craig P 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 16 9 0 1 Totals 34 5 7 0 3 4 123 82 27 6
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details R Clemente CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .697 11 9 7 0 D Groat SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .133 .321 9 7 1 1 D Long 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1.044 13 7 8 0 F Thomas LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .333 1.212 16 12 2 0 2B,GDP P Ward RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .452 12 9 1 0 G Freese 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .385 .885 19 12 0 3 T Atwell C 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 8 6 4 0 C Roberts 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D Cole PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 5 3 0 1 J O'Brien 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .432 1 1 2 1 D Kravitz PH-C 1 0 1 0 1 0 .286 .946 7 2 2 0 2B D Hall P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 3 2 0 1 B Skinner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 6 4 0 0 R Face P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L Donoso P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 L Walls PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 3 2 0 0 N King P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 0 4 0 1 8 113 76 27 8
Brooklyn Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA R Craig, W (1-0) 9 4 0 0 1 8 0 0.00 31 113-76 45·10·21 5·15· 3· 2 86 - 0.65 0.36 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 8 0 31 113-76 45·10·21 5·15· 3· 2 -
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Hall, L (0-1) 6 4 3 3 2 1 1 4.50 23 75-47 33· 2·12 3·15· 3· 2 51 - 0.81 -0.08 R Face 0.1 2 2 2 1 1 0 54.00 4 15-9 5· 2· 2 0· 2· 2· 0 0-0 0.52 -0.03 L Donoso 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 7 23-18 13· 1· 4 3· 3· 1· 0 3-2 0.26 -0.03 N King 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3 9-8 3· 2· 3 1· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.03 0.00 Totals 9 7 5 5 3 4 1 37 122-82 54· 7·21 7·21· 6· 2 3-2
Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Jim Gilliam LF 1. Roberto Clemente CF 2. Pee Wee Reese SS 2. Dick Groat SS 3. Duke Snider CF 3. Dale Long 1B 4. Roy Campanella C 4. Frank Thomas LF 5. Gil Hodges 1B 5. Preston Ward RF 6. Jackie Robinson 3B 6. Gene Freese 3B 7. Carl Furillo RF 7. Toby Atwell C 8. Charlie Neal 2B 8. Johnny O'Brien 2B 9. Roger Craig P 9. Dick Hall P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t3 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 1,(0-0) | 22% | 70% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | D. Hall | Home Run; Neal Scores |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | R | 2,(1-0) | 9% | 87% | 2-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | D. Hall | Double to LF; Gilliam Scores |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 2,(1-0) | -5% | 45% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Robinson | D. Hall | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B |
| t4 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 79% | 2-0 | BRO | D. Snider | D. Hall | Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Snider to 2B/Adv on E8 | |
| t7 | 1 | 123 | RR | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 98% | 3-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | L. Donoso | Single to LF (Line Drive); Furillo Scores; Neal Scores; Craig to 2B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | D. Hall | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | BRO | P. Reese | D. Hall | Lineout: CF |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | -1% | 45% | 0-0 | BRO | D. Snider | D. Hall | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 48% | 0-0 | PIT | R. Clemente | R. Craig | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 49% | 0-0 | PIT | D. Groat | R. Craig | Flyball: CF |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | PIT | D. Long | R. Craig | Lineout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | D. Hall | Flyball: 2B |
| t2 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | BRO | G. Hodges | D. Hall | Walk | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 2,(1-0) | -5% | 45% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Robinson | D. Hall | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 47% | 0-0 | PIT | F. Thomas | R. Craig | Groundout: P-1B |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | PIT | P. Ward | R. Craig | Flyball: LF |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | PIT | G. Freese | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | BRO | C. Furillo | D. Hall | Foul Flyball: C |
| t3 | 1 | --- | 5,(2-2) | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | BRO | C. Neal | D. Hall | Single to LF (Line Drive) | |
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | BRO | R. Craig | D. Hall | Strikeout Looking |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 1,(0-0) | 22% | 70% | 0-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | D. Hall | Home Run; Neal Scores |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | -1% | 69% | 2-0 | BRO | P. Reese | D. Hall | Foul Flyball: C |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 71% | 0-2 | PIT | T. Atwell | R. Craig | Strikeout Looking |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 73% | 0-2 | PIT | J. O'Brien | R. Craig | Flyball: RF |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 74% | 0-2 | PIT | D. Hall | R. Craig | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 79% | 2-0 | BRO | D. Snider | D. Hall | Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Snider to 2B/Adv on E8 | |
| t4 | 0 | -2- | O | 2,(0-1) | -3% | 76% | 2-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | D. Hall | Groundout: P-1B |
| t4 | 1 | -2- | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 73% | 2-0 | BRO | G. Hodges | D. Hall | Flyball: CF |
| t4 | 2 | -2- | O | 2,(1-0) | -3% | 71% | 2-0 | BRO | J. Robinson | D. Hall | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 3% | 73% | 0-2 | PIT | R. Clemente | R. Craig | Foul Flyball: 1B |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 2% | 75% | 0-2 | PIT | D. Groat | R. Craig | Popfly: SS (Short LF) |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 77% | 0-2 | PIT | D. Long | R. Craig | Foul Flyball: C |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 75% | 2-0 | BRO | C. Furillo | D. Hall | Flyball: CF |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 74% | 2-0 | BRO | C. Neal | D. Hall | Flyball: 1B |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 73% | 2-0 | BRO | R. Craig | D. Hall | Flyball: RF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 3% | 76% | 0-2 | PIT | F. Thomas | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 78% | 0-2 | PIT | P. Ward | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 79% | 0-2 | PIT | G. Freese | R. Craig | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Dick Hall facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 2% | 82% | 2-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | D. Hall | Walk | |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | -2% | 79% | 2-0 | BRO | P. Reese | D. Hall | Popfly: C |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | -2% | 78% | 2-0 | BRO | D. Snider | D. Hall | Flyball: SS |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 78% | 2-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | D. Hall | Gilliam Steals 2B | |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | R | 2,(1-0) | 9% | 87% | 2-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | D. Hall | Double to LF; Gilliam Scores |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 85% | 3-0 | BRO | G. Hodges | D. Hall | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-3, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 88% | 0-3 | PIT | T. Atwell | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien (2B) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 1 | --- | 5,(3-1) | -3% | 85% | 0-3 | PIT | D. Kravitz | R. Craig | Walk | |
| Bob Skinner pinch hits for Dick Hall (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | 3% | 88% | 0-3 | PIT | B. Skinner | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 91% | 0-3 | PIT | R. Clemente | R. Craig | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Pirates' Roy Face facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Roy Face replaces Bob Skinner (PH) pitching and batting 9th; Danny Kravitz moves from PH to C; Curt Roberts replaces Toby Atwell (C) playing 2B batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 90% | 3-0 | BRO | J. Robinson | R. Face | Strikeout Swinging |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 5,(1-2) | 1% | 91% | 3-0 | BRO | C. Furillo | R. Face | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | 1% | 92% | 3-0 | BRO | C. Neal | R. Face | Single to CF (Line Drive); Furillo to 2B | |
| t7 | 1 | 12- | 4,(3-0) | 2% | 94% | 3-0 | BRO | R. Craig | R. Face | Walk; Furillo to 3B; Neal to 2B | |
| Lino Donoso replaces Roy Face pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 1 | 123 | RR | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 98% | 3-0 | BRO | J. Gilliam | L. Donoso | Single to LF (Line Drive); Furillo Scores; Neal Scores; Craig to 2B |
| t7 | 1 | 12- | O | 8,(3-2) | -0% | 97% | 5-0 | BRO | P. Reese | L. Donoso | Flyball: LF |
| t7 | 2 | 12- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 97% | 5-0 | BRO | D. Snider | L. Donoso | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Gino Cimoli replaces Jim Gilliam playing LF batting 1st | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 98% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Groat | R. Craig | Flyball: CF |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 98% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Long | R. Craig | Flyball: SS (Short CF) |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 98% | 0-5 | PIT | F. Thomas | R. Craig | Double to RF (Line Drive) | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | 6,(2-2) | 1% | 99% | 0-5 | PIT | P. Ward | R. Craig | Strikeout Looking |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Pirates' Lino Donoso facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | -0% | 98% | 5-0 | BRO | R. Campanella | L. Donoso | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -0% | 98% | 5-0 | BRO | G. Hodges | L. Donoso | Groundout: P-1B |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 3,(0-2) | 0% | 98% | 5-0 | BRO | J. Robinson | L. Donoso | Strikeout Swinging, E2; Robinson to 2B | |
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 98% | 5-0 | BRO | C. Furillo | L. Donoso | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 10,(3-2) | 1% | 99% | 0-5 | PIT | G. Freese | R. Craig | Flyball: LF |
| Dick Cole pinch hits for Curt Roberts (2B) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 0% | 99% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Cole | R. Craig | Strikeout Swinging |
| b8 | 2 | --- | 2,(1-0) | -0% | 99% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Kravitz | R. Craig | Double to RF (Line Drive) | |
| Lee Walls pinch hits for Lino Donoso (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 100% | 0-5 | PIT | L. Walls | R. Craig | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 5-0, Pirates' Nellie King facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Nellie King replaces Lee Walls (PH) pitching and batting 9th; Dick Cole moves from PH to 2B | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 99% | 5-0 | BRO | C. Neal | N. King | Flyball: CF |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | 0% | 99% | 5-0 | BRO | R. Craig | N. King | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -0% | 99% | 5-0 | BRO | G. Cimoli | N. King | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-5, Dodgers' Roger Craig facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 99% | 0-5 | PIT | R. Clemente | R. Craig | Single to LF | |
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 96% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Groat | R. Craig | Single to RF; Clemente to 3B | |
| b9 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 5,(3-1) | 3% | 98% | 0-5 | PIT | D. Long | R. Craig | Flyball: SS |
| b9 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | 6,(1-2) | 2% | 100% | 0-5 | PIT | F. Thomas | R. Craig | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
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