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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 18, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 18, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,168 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 18, 1956
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Robinson moves to third. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. Furillo tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Maglie
Blaylock hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Maglie
Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider hits a fly ball towards right. Valo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Valo. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Maglie vs. Haddix
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Haddix
Haddix fires to first and picks off Reese. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Maglie
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Maglie
Kazanski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Maglie
Haddix strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Maglie
Blaylock hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Maglie vs. Haddix
Maglie hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Maglie
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Maglie
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haddix
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Haddix
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Haddix
Campanella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Maglie
Kazanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Maglie
Haddix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn 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, 5 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Haddix
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Haddix
Maglie hits a popup towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Haddix
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Maglie
Blaylock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Maglie
Lopata hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones 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 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Flowers
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Flowers
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Flowers
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Flowers
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Maglie
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Maglie
Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Flowers
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Flowers
Maglie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Flowers
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Flowers
Reese takes first base on ball four. Maglie moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Flowers
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maglie moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Flowers
Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maglie scores. Reese scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. Pillette
Duane Pillette now pitching.
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Maglie
Charlie Neal now playing second base. Solly Hemus pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Hemus strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Maglie
Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Maglie
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Miller
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Miller
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Miller
Andy Seminick now catching.
Maglie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Maglie
Joe Lonnett pinch runs for Del Ennis.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Maglie
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Lonnett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kazanski vs. Maglie
Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1956 -- Brooklyn at Philadelphia (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, lf 4 1 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 3 2 2 1 Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Robinson J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Lopata S, c 4 1 1 0
Neal C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 0 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 3 0 1 2 Ennis D, lf 4 1 2 2
Campanella R, c 4 1 2 3 Lonnett J, pr 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 1 Jones W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hodges G, 1b 5 1 3 1 Valo E, rf 4 0 0 0
Snider D, cf 5 1 0 0 Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0
Maglie S, p 5 1 1 0 Kazanski T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Haddix H, p 1 0 0 0
Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0
Pillette D, p 0 0 0 0
Hemus S, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 13 9 33 2 6 2
Brooklyn 210 022 020 -- 9
Philadelphia 200 000 000 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L) 5.2 8 7 6 4 7
Flowers B 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
Pillette D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Miller S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Valo E
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Robinson J, Hodges G, Ennis D
3B -- Reese P
HR -- Ennis D, Campanella R, Hodges G
SF -- Jackson R, Gilliam J
T -- 2:51
A -- 30168
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