Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Miller
  
  Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Connell vs. Miller
  
  O'Connell bunts towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Connell for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Miller
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Miller
  
  Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Miller
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hemus vs. Buhl
  
  Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Blaylock vs. Buhl
  
  Blaylock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hemus moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hemus tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Miller
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Miller
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Miller
  
  Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buhl vs. Miller
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Buhl
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Buhl
  
  Seminick hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Buhl
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Buhl
  
  Miller bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Valo moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Ashburn vs. Buhl
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Miller
  
  Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Miller
  
  O'Connell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Miller
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Buhl
  
  Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Blaylock vs. Buhl
  
  Blaylock 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 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Buhl
  
  Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Miller
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Adcock vs. Miller
  
  Adcock strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Thomson vs. Miller
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bruton vs. Miller
  
  Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Miller
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Buhl
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Buhl
  
  Valo hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Valo reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Seminick vs. Crone
  
  Ray Crone now pitching.
  
  Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Smalley vs. Crone
  
  Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Crone
  
  Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ashburn vs. Crone
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to third. Seminick moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Hemus vs. Crone
  
  Hemus takes first base on ball four. Valo scores. Seminick moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Blaylock vs. Phillips
  
  Taylor Phillips now pitching. Del Crandall now catching.
  
  Blaylock takes first base on ball four. Seminick scores. Ashburn moves to third. Hemus moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ennis vs. Phillips
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Miller
  
  Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Miller
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Connell vs. Miller
  
  O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Phillips
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Phillips
  
  Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Seminick vs. Phillips
  
  Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Phillips
  
  Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Miller
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Miller
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Miller
  
  Adcock strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Miller
  
  Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Phillips
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Phillips
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hemus vs. Phillips
  
  Hemus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Blaylock vs. Phillips
  
  Blaylock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Miller
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Tanner vs. Miller
  
  Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
  
  Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Miller
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Crandall reaches second base with a double. Bruton goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Logan vs. Miller
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Crandall moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hersh vs. Miller
  
  Earl Hersh pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
  
  Hersh strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aaron vs. Miller
  
  Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Simmons
  
  Curt Simmons now pitching.
  
  Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Simmons
  
  Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ennis vs. Trowbridge
  
  Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Jack Dittmer now playing second base.
  
  Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Trowbridge
  
  Jones hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Trowbridge
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Simmons
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Simmons
  
  Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dittmer vs. Simmons
  
  Dittmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Simmons
  
  Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Seminick vs. Trowbridge
  
  Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Trowbridge
  
  Smalley bunts towards first. Adcock catches it and throws to Dittmer, who tags Seminick for the double play. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Trowbridge
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Trowbridge
  
  Ashburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Hemus vs. Trowbridge
  
  Jim Pendleton now playing third base.
  
  Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blaylock vs. Trowbridge
  
  Blaylock hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Simmons
  
  Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Johnny Logan.
  
  Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Simmons
  
  Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bob Trowbridge.
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Roberts
  
  Robin Roberts now pitching.
  
  Aaron hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Pendleton vs. Roberts
  
  Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Roberts
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pafko moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Adcock vs. Roberts
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/15/1956 -- Milwaukee at Philadelphia (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Logan J, ss           4  1  1  0   Ashburn R, cf         4  1  2  1   
Mantilla F, ph        1  0  0  0   Hemus S, 2b           3  1  2  1   
O'Connell D, 2b       2  0  0  0   Blaylock M, 1b        4  0  1  2   
Hersh E, ph           1  0  0  0   Ennis D, lf           3  0  0  1   
Trowbridge B, p       0  0  0  0   Jones W, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Pafko A, ph           1  0  1  0   Valo E, rf            4  1  3  1   
Aaron H, rf           5  1  1  3   Seminick A, c         2  1  0  0   
Mathews E, 3b         3  1  3  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  1  0   
Pendleton J, 3b       0  0  0  0   Miller B, p           2  0  0  0   
Adcock J, 1b          5  0  0  0   Simmons C, p          1  1  1  0   
Thomson B, lf         4  0  1  1   Roberts R, p          0  0  0  0   
Bruton B, cf          4  1  2  0                                      
Rice D, c             2  0  1  0                                      
Phillips T, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Tanner C, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Dittmer J, 2b         1  0  0  0                                      
Buhl B, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Crone R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Crandall D, c         3  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 11  5                        30  6 10  6

Milwaukee        000 100 400 --  5
Philadelphia     200 300 01x --  6

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B*               3.0  5  4  4  2  0
Crone R               0.2  1  1  1  2  1
Phillips T            2.1  2  0  0  1  1
Trowbridge B (L)      2.0  2  1  1  2  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miller B              6.2  8  5  2  1  4
Simmons C (W)         1.2  3  0  0  0  0
Roberts R (S)         0.2  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Smalley R
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Mathews E, Valo E, Crandall D, Pafko A
3B -- Ashburn R
HR -- Aaron H
SH -- O'Connell D, Miller B
SF -- Ennis D
WP -- Roberts R
T -- 2:59
A -- 9231

    

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