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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1956-05-28 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 32221 Β· night Β· 2:13

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 3–2. Bob Friend earned the win. Duke Snider went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BRO20000000022
PIT0101100038

W: Bob Friend   L: Carl Erskine   SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam311010
Pee Wee Reese300011
Duke Snider311210
Roy Campanella400001
Gil Hodges300010
Jackie Robinson100020
Sandy Amoros300001
Carl Furillo300000
Carl Erskine200000
Randy Jackson100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon401001
Dick Groat400001
Dale Long411102
Frank Thomas402000
Lee Walls411000
Gene Freese300100
Hank Foiles211010
Johnny O'Brien100000
Bob Friend200000
Bob Skinner101100
Curt Roberts101000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine7.0713
Clem Labine1.0101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend9.0263

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL/BP
  • Duke Snider: HR/8.1-H
  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Gil Hodges: 63

Bot 1

  • Bill Virdon: S9/G
  • Dick Groat: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Dale Long: 63

Top 2

  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Sandy Amoros: 9
  • Carl Furillo: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Frank Thomas: 4/8S
  • Lee Walls: T8/78
  • Gene Freese: 9/SF.3-H
  • Hank Foiles: W
  • Johnny O'Brien: 2/FL

Top 3

  • Carl Erskine: 63
  • Jim Gilliam: S9/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63.1-2
  • Duke Snider: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Bob Friend: 53
  • Bill Virdon: 31
  • Dick Groat: 13

Top 4

  • Roy Campanella: 63
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Jackie Robinson: 8
  • Sandy Amoros: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Dale Long: HR/9/L
  • Frank Thomas: 13
  • Lee Walls: 8
  • Gene Freese: 63

Top 5

  • Carl Furillo: 43
  • Carl Erskine: 8
  • Jim Gilliam: 7

Bot 5

  • Hank Foiles: T9/L
  • Bob Skinner: S9/L.3-H
  • Bob Friend: FC3/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Dick Groat: K
  • Dale Long: K

Top 6

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: 41.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 53
  • Gil Hodges: 13

Bot 6

  • Frank Thomas: S9/G
  • Lee Walls: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Gene Freese: 3
  • Hank Foiles: 8

Top 7

  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Sandy Amoros: CS2(26)
  • Sandy Amoros: K
  • Carl Furillo: 53

Bot 7

  • Curt Roberts: D8.BX3(865)
  • Bob Friend: 6
  • Bill Virdon: 8/8D

Top 8

  • Randy Jackson: 63
  • Jim Gilliam: 2/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: K

Bot 8

  • Dick Groat: 43
  • Dale Long: K
  • Frank Thomas: S7/L
  • Lee Walls: E4/G.1-2;B-1
  • Gene Freese: 13

Top 9

  • Duke Snider: W
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Gil Hodges: 53