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1956 Milwaukee Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957)
92-62, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 709 runs, Allowed 569 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
Managed by Charlie Grimm and Fred Haney

Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,046,331 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 92
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1957) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Tue,4/17 vs CHC W (6-0) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
2.Thu,4/19 vs CHC W (3-1) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
3.Fri,4/20 at STL W (5-4) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
4.Sat,4/21 at STL L (5-6) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Murff  
5.Sun,4/22 at STL L (4-10) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
6.Sun,4/22 at STL W (13-5) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
7.Mon,4/30 vs STL L (0-2) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
8.Tue,5/1 vs PHI W (6-4) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
9.Fri,5/4 vs NYG W (3-2)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
10.Mon,5/7 vs BRO W (3-1) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
11.Tue,5/8 vs PIT W (5-0) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
12.Fri,5/11 at CIN W (9-8) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
13.Sat,5/12 at CIN L (6-10) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Pafko Buhl  
14.Sun,5/13 at CIN W (15-0) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Thomson Aaron Spahn  
15.Sun,5/13 at CIN W (6-1) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Thomson Aaron Crone  
16.Tue,5/15 at PHI L (1-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Thomson Aaron Burdette  
17.Wed,5/16 at PHI L (1-2) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
18.Thu,5/17 at NYG W (7-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
19.Sat,5/19 at NYG W (3-2) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
20.Sun,5/20 at PIT L (3-6) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
21.Sun,5/20 at PIT L (0-5) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
22.Tue,5/22 at BRO W (7-3) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
23.Fri,5/25 vs CIN L (5-6) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
24.Sat,5/26 vs CIN W (2-1) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
25.Sun,5/27 vs CIN W (7-2) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
26.Mon,5/28 at STL W (10-3) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Sleater  
27.Wed,5/30 at CHC W (11-9) Crandall Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Tanner Thomson Aaron Crone  
28.Wed,5/30 at CHC L (9-10) Rice Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
29.Thu,5/31 at CHC W (15-8)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
30.Fri,6/1 vs PIT L (1-4) Crandall Adcock Dittmer Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
31.Sat,6/2 vs PIT L (2-4) Rice Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
32.Sun,6/3 vs PIT W (4-3) Rice Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
33.Sun,6/3 vs PIT L (1-3) Crandall Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
34.Mon,6/4 vs BRO L (0-3) Crandall Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
35.Tue,6/5 vs BRO L (1-6) Crandall Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Spahn  
36.Wed,6/6 vs BRO L (2-5) Rice Torre Dittmer Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Conley  
37.Thu,6/7 vs BRO W (4-1) Crandall Adcock Dittmer Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Buhl  
38.Fri,6/8 vs NYG L (2-7) Crandall Adcock Dittmer Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Crone  
39.Sat,6/9 vs NYG W (4-0)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Burdette  
40.Sun,6/10 vs NYG L (3-5) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
41.Mon,6/11 vs PHI L (2-6) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
42.Tue,6/12 vs PHI L (2-5)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Buhl  
43.Wed,6/13 vs PHI W (8-6) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
44.Thu,6/14 vs NYG W (5-2) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
45.Fri,6/15 at BRO L (4-5) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
46.Sat,6/16 at BRO L (2-3) Crandall Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
47.Sun,6/17 at BRO W (5-4) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
48.Sun,6/17 at BRO W (3-1) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
49.Mon,6/18 at PIT W (3-2) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
50.Tue,6/19 at PIT W (5-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
51.Wed,6/20 at PIT W (7-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
52.Thu,6/21 at PIT W (7-2) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
53.Fri,6/22 at NYG W (3-1) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
54.Sat,6/23 at NYG W (2-1)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
55.Sun,6/24 at NYG W (7-1) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
56.Sun,6/24 at NYG W (6-2) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
57.Mon,6/25 at PHI W (8-5) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
58.Tue,6/26 at PHI L (2-4) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Crone  
59.Wed,6/27 at PHI L (3-4)# Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Spahn  
60.Fri,6/29 at CHC L (4-8) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
61.Sat,6/30 at CHC W (4-3) Rice Torre O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Conley  
62.Sun,7/1 at CHC L (0-7) Rice Torre Dittmer O'Connell Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Buhl  
63.Sun,7/1 at CHC W (4-3)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mantilla Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Crone  
64.Mon,7/2 at CIN L (1-2) Rice Adcock Dittmer Thomson Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Spahn  
65.Tue,7/3 at CIN W (7-0)# Rice Adcock O'Connell Mantilla Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Burdette  
66.Wed,7/4 vs STL L (4-6) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
67.Wed,7/4 vs STL W (6-1) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Buhl  
68.Thu,7/5 vs CHC L (1-7) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Crone  
69.Fri,7/6 vs CHC W (5-0) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Spahn  
70.Sat,7/7 vs CHC W (5-0) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Covington Burdette  
71.Sun,7/8 vs CHC L (6-10) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Tanner Buhl  
72.Thu,7/12 vs BRO W (2-0) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Buhl  
73.Fri,7/13 vs BRO W (8-6) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Crone  
74.Fri,7/13 vs BRO W (6-5) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Burdette  
75.Sat,7/14 vs BRO W (3-2) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Conley  
76.Sun,7/15 vs PIT W (3-2) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Spahn  
77.Sun,7/15 vs PIT W (4-1) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Trowbridge  
78.Mon,7/16 vs PIT W (2-1) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Buhl  
79.Tue,7/17 vs NYG L (6-8) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Crone  
80.Wed,7/18 vs NYG W (7-3) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
81.Thu,7/19 vs NYG W (13-3) Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
82.Fri,7/20 vs PHI W (10-0) Atwell Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
83.Sat,7/21 vs PHI L (5-8)# Rice Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Conley  
84.Sun,7/22 vs PHI W (8-7) Atwell Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Covington Bruton Aaron Crone  
85.Sun,7/22 vs PHI W (16-5) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
86.Tue,7/24 at NYG W (4-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Spahn  
87.Wed,7/25 at NYG W (7-4) Atwell Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
88.Thu,7/26 at NYG W (11-0)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Conley  
89.Fri,7/27 at PHI L (2-5) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Burdette  
90.Sun,7/29 at PHI L (2-5)# Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Pafko Thomson Aaron Spahn  
91.Mon,7/30 at BRO W (8-6) Atwell Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Buhl  
92.Tue,7/31 at BRO L (2-3) Crandall Adcock O'Connell Mathews Logan Thomson Bruton Aaron Conley  
93.Wed,8/1 at BRO L (1-2) Rice