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Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 26, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 26, 1956 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 43,868 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Roger Craig | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
August 26, 1956
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Craig
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Craig
Logan bunts in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Craig
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Campanella and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. O'Connell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Craig
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Craig
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Craig
Adcock hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Craig
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Craig
Bruton hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Craig
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Buhl
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Craig
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Craig
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Craig
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Craig
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Craig
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Buhl
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Craig
Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Craig
Thomson bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Craig
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Craig
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buhl vs. Craig
Buhl strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Buhl
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Craig
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Craig
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Craig
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Craig
Mathews hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Craig
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Craig
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruton vs. Craig
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Craig
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Buhl
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Roebuck
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roebuck
Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Roebuck
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Roebuck
There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Roebuck
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Buhl
Frank Torre now playing first base.
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Buhl
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Buhl
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Buhl
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Roebuck
Torre hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roebuck
Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Roebuck
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Roebuck
Rice hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Buhl vs. Drysdale
Don Drysdale now pitching.
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Drysdale
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Buhl
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Buhl
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Buhl
Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Amoros hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Buhl
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Buhl
Snider strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1956 -- Brooklyn at Milwaukee (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, lf 4 0 2 0 O'Connell D, 2b 4 2 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 3 1 1 1
Snider D, cf 5 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 2 2
Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Robinson J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 1 2 0
Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Torre F, 1b 1 0 0 0
Hodges G, 1b 2 1 0 0 Thomson B, lf 2 1 2 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 1 1
Craig R, p 2 0 1 0 Rice D, c 3 0 1 1
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 4 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0
Drysdale D, p 0 0 0 0
Amoros S, ph 1 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 31 6 10 5
Brooklyn 000 000 002 -- 2
Milwaukee 102 001 11x -- 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Craig R (L) 6.0 5 4 3 3 2
Roebuck E 1.1 5 2 2 0 1
Drysdale D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W) 9.0 7 2 2 6 4
E -- Campanella R
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Adcock J
HR -- Aaron H, Logan J, Amoros S
SB -- O'Connell D
SH -- Logan J, Thomson B
SF -- Bruton B
WP -- Buhl B, Roebuck E
T -- 2:26
A -- 43868
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