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Milwaukee Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-06-18 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 16735 · 2:36
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Warren Spahn earned the win. Jack Shepard went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Engeln · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Shepard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Kline | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Roy Face | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: 99/G
- Bill Bruton: S9
- Eddie Mathews: D7.1-3
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Bobby Thomson: 99/P
- Joe Adcock: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Del Crandall: IW
- Johnny Logan: 99
Bot 1
- Gene Freese: D
- Bill Virdon: 99/F
- Frank Thomas: 99/G
- Lee Walls: 99/F
Top 2
- Warren Spahn: S
- Danny O'Connell: 99/SH.1-2
- Bill Bruton: 99/F
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 99/F
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: S6
- Jack Shepard: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Skinner: SB2
- Bob Skinner: K
- Dick Groat: 99/G
Top 3
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Joe Adcock: 99/SH.1-2
- Del Crandall: PO2(E2).2-3
- Del Crandall: 13
- Johnny Logan: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 3
- Dick Hall: S
- Gene Freese: K
- Bill Virdon: 99/F
- Frank Thomas: S8.1X3(85)
Top 4
- Danny O'Connell: 99/F
- Bill Bruton: K
- Eddie Mathews: 99
Bot 4
- Lee Walls: S
- Roberto Clemente: 99(1)/FO
- Jack Shepard: HR/78.1-H
- Bob Skinner: 99/F
- Dick Groat: 99/F
Top 5
- Hank Aaron: S
- Bobby Thomson: 99/G.1-2
- Joe Adcock: K
- Del Crandall: IW
- Johnny Logan: 99/F
Bot 5
- Roy Face: 99/F
- Gene Freese: K
- Bill Virdon: 99/G
Top 6
- Warren Spahn: K
- Danny O'Connell: S
- Bill Bruton: W.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 99/G.2-3;1-2
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Bobby Thomson: 99/G
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: 99/F
- Lee Walls: S
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-2
- Jack Shepard: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: 99/F
- Del Crandall: 99/F
- Johnny Logan: T
- Warren Spahn: K
Bot 7
- Bob Skinner: K
- Dick Groat: 99/F
- Roy Face: 99/F
Top 8
- Danny O'Connell: S
- Bill Bruton: D.1-3
- Eddie Mathews: IW
- Hank Aaron: 3/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Joe Adcock: K
Bot 8
- Gene Freese: K
- Bill Virdon: K
- Frank Thomas: 99/F
Top 9
- Del Crandall: K
- Johnny Logan: 99/G
- Warren Spahn: 99/F
Bot 9
- Lee Walls: 99/G
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Jack Shepard: 99/F