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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1956-06-02 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 27650 · 2:55
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Red Munger earned the win and Ron Kline picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Red Munger L: Gene Conley SV: Ron Kline
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Freese | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Munger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Kravitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Conley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Munger | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Ron Kline | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Lou Sleater | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Jolly | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Red Murff | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Freese: E5
- Dick Groat: 13/SH.1-2
- Lee Walls: W
- Dale Long: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Bill Virdon: K
Bot 1
- Jack Dittmer: W
- Johnny Logan: 54(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Mathews: 9
Top 2
- Hank Foiles: S
- Curt Roberts: 8
- Red Munger: 8
- Gene Freese: 13
Bot 2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Bill Bruton: W
- Frank Torre: PB.1-2#
- Frank Torre: S.2-3
- Del Rice: K
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 63
- Lee Walls: S
- Dale Long: D.1-3
- Frank Thomas: K
- Bill Virdon: IW
- Hank Foiles: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Danny Kravitz: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Gene Conley: S8
- Jack Dittmer: S.1-2
- Johnny Logan: 13/SH.2-3;1-2#
- Eddie Mathews: IW
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 4
- Red Munger: K
- Gene Freese: 53
- Dick Groat: 8
Bot 4
- Bill Bruton: S
- Frank Torre: S.1-2#
- Del Rice: 6
- Gene Conley: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Dittmer: W
- Johnny Logan: 7
Top 5
- Lee Walls: 9
- Dale Long: K
- Frank Thomas: 53
Bot 5
- Eddie Mathews: S
- Hank Aaron: 13/SH.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Bill Bruton: 8
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: S
- Hank Foiles: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Hank Foiles: S.3-H
- Johnny O'Brien: 34/SH.1-2
- Red Munger: K
- Gene Freese: W
- Dick Groat: S6.2-3;1-2
- Lee Walls: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dale Long: 9
Bot 6
- Frank Torre: 63
- Chuck Tanner: D9/F9DW
- Wes Covington: 6
- Jack Dittmer: S.2-H
- Johnny Logan: K
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: 6
- Bill Virdon: K
- Hank Foiles: E6
- Johnny O'Brien: S.1-2
- Bob Skinner: K
Bot 7
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: 43
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Top 8
- Gene Freese: 7
- Dick Groat: S
- Lee Walls: 8.1-2
- Dale Long: IW
- Frank Thomas: 8
Bot 8
- Bill Bruton: 9/F9L
- Frank Torre: 31
- Joe Adcock: K
Top 9
- Bill Virdon: D
- Hank Foiles: WP.2-3#
- Hank Foiles: K
- Johnny O'Brien: K
- Ron Kline: K
Bot 9
- Jim Pendleton: 31
- Jack Dittmer: K
- Johnny Logan: 4