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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1956-07-06 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 19372 · night · 2:25

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Carl Erskine earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	5
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5

W: Carl Erskine L: Robin Roberts SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Gilliam	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	1	1	0	0	0
Duke Snider	3	1	0	0	1	0
Randy Jackson	4	0	1	2	0	0
Gil Hodges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Robinson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Carl Furillo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Campanella	3	0	0	0	0	1
Carl Erskine	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Marv Blaylock	4	0	0	0	0	4
Stan Lopata	3	0	1	0	1	1
Del Ennis	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo	2	1	0	0	2	0
Willie Jones	3	0	1	0	1	0
Granny Hamner	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ted Kazanski	2	0	0	0	0	0
Robin Roberts	3	0	1	0	0	2
Frank Baumholtz	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Erskine	9.0	5	4	7

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Robin Roberts	9.0	5	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Gilliam: S9
Pee Wee Reese: 3
Duke Snider: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: 13
Marv Blaylock: K
Stan Lopata: D9/9D
Del Ennis: 8

Top 2

Randy Jackson: FLE2
Randy Jackson: 63
Gil Hodges: 4
Jackie Robinson: S7/L
Carl Furillo: 9/L

Bot 2

Elmer Valo: W
Willie Jones: CS2(24)
Willie Jones: 5/FL
Granny Hamner: 63

Top 3

Roy Campanella: 2/FL
Carl Erskine: 2/FL
Jim Gilliam: 7/L

Bot 3

Ted Kazanski: 7
Robin Roberts: S9/L.BX2(96)
Richie Ashburn: S9/89/L
Marv Blaylock: K

Top 4

Pee Wee Reese: 9
Duke Snider: 8
Randy Jackson: 23

Bot 4

Stan Lopata: W
Del Ennis: 4
Elmer Valo: 3/FL
Willie Jones: 7

Top 5

Gil Hodges: 13
Jackie Robinson: W
Carl Furillo: 9/L
Roy Campanella: K

Bot 5

Granny Hamner: 5/FL
Ted Kazanski: 8
Robin Roberts: K

Top 6

Carl Erskine: 2/FL
Jim Gilliam: 3/BP
Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
Duke Snider: W.1-2
Randy Jackson: T9/L.2-H;1-H
Gil Hodges: 43

Bot 6

Richie Ashburn: 3/G
Marv Blaylock: K
Stan Lopata: 9

Top 7

Jackie Robinson: D7/L
Carl Furillo: 8/8D.2-3
Roy Campanella: 63
Carl Erskine: 4/L

Bot 7

Del Ennis: 7/FL
Elmer Valo: W
Willie Jones: W.1-2
Granny Hamner: S8/L.2-H;1-3
Frank Baumholtz: FC5.3XH(5);1-2;B-1
Robin Roberts: K23

Top 8

Jim Gilliam: 3/G
Pee Wee Reese: 9
Duke Snider: 4

Bot 8

Richie Ashburn: 9
Marv Blaylock: K
Stan Lopata: K

Top 9

Randy Jackson: 9
Gil Hodges: 9
Jackie Robinson: 63

Bot 9

Del Ennis: 63
Elmer Valo: 9
Willie Jones: S5
Granny Hamner: 2/FL