Final
MLN 3 — PIT 6
5/20/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PIT195605201
Complete available game record for MLN at PIT, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Roberts | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny O'Brien | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Skinner | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Logan | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Long | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Thomson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Adcock | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Danny Kravitz | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Covington | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Rice | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Tanner | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Sleater | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pendleton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Friend | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Crone | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Crone | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Friend | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Lou Sleater | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Freese | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny O'Brien | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Kravitz | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Roberts | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Adcock | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Bruton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Crone | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Logan | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Del Rice | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Sleater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | FLE2# | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | PB.1-2# | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K# | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K# | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 99# | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K23# | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 99# | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | PB.3-H(UR);2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K# | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | CS3(25) | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 99 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2;B-1 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | FC1/THH.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR) | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K# | 2–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99# | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K# | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99(1)/FO | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99# | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S.2-H | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99# | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99(1)/FO | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99(1)/FO | 3–6 |