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Milwaukee Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-06-21 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 8292 · 2:23
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Buhl earned the win. Bill Bruton went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Buhl L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Vic Delmore · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Adcock | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Buhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie O'Brien | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Cole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Buhl | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Red Munger | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack McMahan | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: D9/9L
- Bill Bruton: 9.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: 5/P
- Hank Aaron: T/89.3-H
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
Bot 1
- Eddie O'Brien: W
- Bill Virdon: 7/L
- Lee Walls: S7.1-2
- Dale Long: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Del Rice: 7
- Johnny Logan: W
- Bob Buhl: 8
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Hank Foiles: S5
- Johnny O'Brien: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Bill Bruton: HR/9
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 3
- Ron Kline: 43
- Eddie O'Brien: S1/G
- Bill Virdon: 7/L
- Lee Walls: 8
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 7
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Del Rice: D9/9DW.1-3
- Johnny Logan: IW
- Bob Buhl: 9
- Danny O'Connell: S9/89S.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX3(76)(E3/TH2)
Bot 4
- Dale Long: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 8/8S
- Frank Thomas: 7/FL
Top 5
- Bill Bruton: 8
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Hank Foiles: K
- Johnny O'Brien: S9
- Bob Skinner: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bobby Thomson: T7/7L
- Joe Adcock: W
- Del Rice: D7/7DW.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Logan: 4/P
- Bob Buhl: 43
- Danny O'Connell: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9/THH)
- Bill Bruton: E4.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 43
Bot 6
- Eddie O'Brien: S9/F9S
- Bill Virdon: T8/78.1-H
- Lee Walls: 63.3-H
- Dale Long: 31
- Roberto Clemente: 7
Top 7
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Frank Torre: 7
- Del Rice: T8
- Johnny Logan: 63
Bot 7
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Hank Foiles: 4/P
- Johnny O'Brien: S6
- Dick Cole: W.1-2
- Jerry Lynch: K
Top 8
- Bob Buhl: 43
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Bill Bruton: K
- Eddie Mathews: S9/9DW.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
Bot 8
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Lee Walls: 9/9D
- Dale Long: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Top 9
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Frank Torre: 7
- Del Rice: S7
- Felix Mantilla: 4/P8S
Bot 9
- Frank Thomas: 2/FL
- Hank Foiles: 4/P
- Johnny O'Brien: 63
Notes & reviews
- Long cutoff throw from RF and made errant throw to 2nd; Logan out trying for 3rd before Rice crossed home plate