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Milwaukee Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1956-09-14 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 17016 · night · 2:58

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Milwaukee Braves 13–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 4th. Harvey Haddix earned the win. Solly Hemus went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ML1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6
PHI	0	2	0	5	0	4	2	0		13	17

W: Harvey Haddix L: Lew Burdette SV: (none)

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

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Johnny Logan	3	0	1	0	1
Danny O'Connell	4	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	4	0	2	0	0
Joe Adcock	4	0	0	0	2
Eddie Mathews	4	0	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson	3	0	1	0	0
Bill Bruton	3	0	0	0	0
Del Crandall	2	1	1	1	0
Lew Burdette	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Jolly	1	0	0	0	1
Del Rice	1	0	0	0	0
Felix Mantilla	1	0	1	0	0
Jim Pendleton	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	5	2	4	1	1	0
Marv Blaylock	6	1	1	1	0	1
Stan Lopata	3	2	1	0	2	0
Del Ennis	4	3	2	3	1	1
Willie Jones	4	2	2	0	1	0
Elmer Valo	4	1	3	3	1	0
Solly Hemus	4	2	3	4	1	0
Roy Smalley	4	0	1	0	1	2
Harvey Haddix	5	0	0	1	0	1

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lew Burdette	3.2	8	2	2
Lou Sleater	0.1	4	1	0
Dave Jolly	2.0	2	3	1
Red Murff	1.0	2	2	0
Ernie Johnson	1.0	1	0	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harvey Haddix	9.0	6	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Logan: S7
Danny O'Connell: 6/P
Hank Aaron: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: S8
Marv Blaylock: 46(1)3/GDP
Stan Lopata: 63

Top 2

Joe Adcock: 3/L
Eddie Mathews: 31
Bobby Thomson: 4/P

Bot 2

Del Ennis: DGR/7/FINT
Willie Jones: S8.2-3
Elmer Valo: S/78.3-H;1-3
Solly Hemus: W.1-2
Roy Smalley: K
Harvey Haddix: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
Marv Blaylock: 43

Top 3

Bill Bruton: 9
Del Crandall: 63
Lew Burdette: 53

Bot 3

Stan Lopata: S7
Del Ennis: K/C
Willie Jones: 2/FL
Elmer Valo: 63

Top 4

Johnny Logan: 53
Danny O'Connell: 63
Hank Aaron: S8
Joe Adcock: K

Bot 4

Solly Hemus: S/89
Roy Smalley: S6.1-3(E6)
Harvey Haddix: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Richie Ashburn: S8.3-H
Marv Blaylock: D.1-H
Stan Lopata: W
Del Ennis: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Willie Jones: 63

Top 5

Eddie Mathews: 3/FL
Bobby Thomson: 3/P
Bill Bruton: 5/FL

Bot 5

Elmer Valo: S9
Solly Hemus: S9.1-3
Roy Smalley: W.1-2
Harvey Haddix: 7
Richie Ashburn: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Marv Blaylock: K/C

Top 6

Del Crandall: HR/7
Dave Jolly: K/C
Johnny Logan: K
Danny O'Connell: 63

Bot 6

Stan Lopata: 3/P
Del Ennis: W
Willie Jones: S7.1-2
Elmer Valo: W.2-3;1-2
Solly Hemus: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
Roy Smalley: 8
Harvey Haddix: 7

Top 7

Hank Aaron: 2/FL
Joe Adcock: K
Eddie Mathews: K/C

Bot 7

Richie Ashburn: S9
Marv Blaylock: 31.1-2
Stan Lopata: W
Del Ennis: 9
Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
Elmer Valo: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Solly Hemus: 13

Top 8

Bobby Thomson: S7
Bill Bruton: 8
Del Rice: 3/FL
Felix Mantilla: S9.1-2#
Jim Pendleton: 3/FL

Bot 8

Roy Smalley: K23/C
Harvey Haddix: K
Richie Ashburn: S6
Marv Blaylock: 3/G

Top 9

Danny O'Connell: 8
Hank Aaron: S/78
Joe Adcock: 8
Eddie Mathews: 9

Notes & reviews

Protest=V
an attendant caught the ball down the LF line; it was ruled interference and the Braves argued that Del Ennis should have been held at 1B on the play; Braves manager Fred Haney protested the game

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