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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1956-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 16523 Β· 2:38

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 5–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Don Drysdale earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BRO000010310510
NY100011010039

W: Don Drysdale   L: Hoyt Wilhelm   SV: Clem Labine

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Artie Gore Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam512100
Pee Wee Reese502201
Duke Snider500002
Jackie Robinson301000
Sandy Amoros310001
Carl Furillo401000
Roy Campanella211111
Gil Hodges411001
Don Drysdale201000
Dale Mitchell100000
Rube Walker101100
Clem Labine100001

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Mueller401000
Red Schoendienst401000
Willie Mays413200
Bill White401001
Jackie Brandt401000
Bill Sarni400001
Foster Castleman400001
Daryl Spencer310010
Marv Grissom100000
Dusty Rhodes101000
Hank Thompson111100
Bobby Hofman100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Drysdale6.0712
Clem Labine3.0201

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marv Grissom5.0404
Hoyt Wilhelm1.2411
Windy McCall0.1001
Jim Hearn2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Pee Wee Reese: 53
  • Duke Snider: 9

Bot 1

  • Don Mueller: 43
  • Red Schoendienst: S9/L
  • Willie Mays: 9
  • Bill White: 36(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Jackie Robinson: 5
  • Sandy Amoros: 43
  • Carl Furillo: 63

Bot 2

  • Jackie Brandt: S7/F
  • Bill Sarni: 3
  • Foster Castleman: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Gil Hodges: K
  • Don Drysdale: 63

Bot 3

  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Marv Grissom: 3/G
  • Don Mueller: S9/L
  • Red Schoendienst: 3

Top 4

  • Jim Gilliam: S9/G
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-3
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Jackie Robinson: 13/SH.1-2
  • Sandy Amoros: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Mays: HR/7
  • Bill White: D7/L
  • Jackie Brandt: 1/L
  • Bill Sarni: 8.2-3
  • Foster Castleman: 7

Top 5

  • Carl Furillo: 3
  • Roy Campanella: HR/7
  • Gil Hodges: 8/L
  • Don Drysdale: S/89
  • Jim Gilliam: 7

Bot 5

  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Dusty Rhodes: S8/F.1-2
  • Don Mueller: 2/FL
  • Red Schoendienst: 4
  • Willie Mays: S7/L.1-2;2-H
  • Bill White: 43

Top 6

  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Duke Snider: 8
  • Jackie Robinson: S7/G
  • Sandy Amoros: SB2
  • Sandy Amoros: 4

Bot 6

  • Jackie Brandt: 53
  • Bill Sarni: K
  • Foster Castleman: K

Top 7

  • Carl Furillo: 53
  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Gil Hodges: S7/G.1-2
  • Dale Mitchell: 8/L
  • Jim Gilliam: D/89.1-3;2-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.2-H;3-H
  • Duke Snider: K

Bot 7

  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Hank Thompson: HR/9
  • Don Mueller: 63
  • Red Schoendienst: 31

Top 8

  • Jackie Robinson: 7
  • Sandy Amoros: HP
  • Carl Furillo: S7/G.1-3
  • Rube Walker: S/78.1-2;3-H
  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Clem Labine: K

Bot 8

  • Willie Mays: S7/L
  • Bill White: K
  • Jackie Brandt: SB2
  • Jackie Brandt: 63
  • Bill Sarni: 53

Top 9

  • Jim Gilliam: 6/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: 7/L

Bot 9

  • Foster Castleman: 8
  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Bobby Hofman: 53