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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1956-06-01 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 24528 · 2:19
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Friend earned the win and Nellie King picked up the save. Lee Walls went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Friend L: Warren Spahn SV: Nellie King
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Vic Delmore · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Curt Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Shepard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Covington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
 Nellie King | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Red Murff | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Freese: K
- Dick Groat: D
- Lee Walls: 9.2-3
- Dale Long: 63
Bot 1
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Johnny Logan: 53
- Eddie Mathews: 6
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: 2
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Hank Foiles: K
Bot 2
- Hank Aaron: S
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Bill Bruton: S.1-3
- Joe Adcock: K+CSH(242)/DP#
Top 3
- Curt Roberts: 53
- Bob Friend: 43
- Gene Freese: K
Bot 3
- Del Crandall: 63
- Warren Spahn: K
- Jack Dittmer: 3/G
Top 4
- Dick Groat: 43
- Lee Walls: 53
- Dale Long: S
- Frank Thomas: 4
Bot 4
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: 3
- Hank Aaron: 7
Top 5
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Hank Foiles: K
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Bob Friend: 9
Bot 5
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Bill Bruton: K
- Joe Adcock: S
- Del Crandall: S.1-2
- Warren Spahn: S.2-H;1-2
- Jack Dittmer: 9
Top 6
- Gene Freese: S
- Dick Groat: 46(1)/FO
- Lee Walls: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Johnny Logan: W
- Eddie Mathews: 54/SH.1-2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 7
- Dale Long: W
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Hank Foiles: K
Bot 7
- Bill Bruton: 31
- Joe Adcock: K
- Del Crandall: 6
Top 8
- Jack Shepard: S
- Bob Friend: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Gene Freese: 8
- Dick Groat: S9.1-3
- Lee Walls: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Dale Long: HR/9
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 8
- Wes Covington: W
- Jack Dittmer: 8
- Johnny Logan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Hank Foiles: S
- Johnny O'Brien: CS2(26)
- Johnny O'Brien: 53
Bot 9
- Eddie Mathews: S
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Bill Bruton: 13