BOXSCORE: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers          4/16/1956

  Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Dodgers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Minoso LF         3  0  0  0 .279     J.Gilliam 2B        4  0  0  1 .188  
  P.Runnels 1B        5  0  1  0 .245     B.Bruton CF         1  0  0  0 .286  
  W.Mays CF           5  2  2  0 .295   A-T.Francona CF       2  0  0  0 .179  
  Y.Berra C           4  1  2  2 .164     S.Musial 1B         4  0  1  0 .373  
  S.Amoros RF         4  0  1  0 .333     J.Jensen LF         5  0  2  0 .439  
  H.Lopez 3B          4  0  1  1 .296     W.Moryn RF          4  0  1  0 .229  
B-A.Carey 3B          1  0  0  0 .000     S.Lollar C          5  0  0  0 .206  
  A.Dark SS           5  0  1  0 .278     A.Smith 3B          3  1  1  0 .217  
  R.Schoendienst 2B   5  0  0  0 .385     R.McMillan SS       3  1  1  0 .140  
  B.Friend P          3  0  0  0 .182     H.Brown P           1  0  0  1 .333  
  G.Conley P          1  0  1  01.000   C-B.Sarni PH          0  0  0  0 .160  
                                          C.Labine P          0  0  0  0 .000  
                                        D-B.Gardner PH        1  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      40  3  9  3                 Totals      33  2  6  2

A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Bruton In 2nd Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Lopez In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Brown In 9th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Labine In 11th Inning

INJURY: Bill Bruton INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning

Pirates......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  0 1 -  3  9  0
Dodgers......... 0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 -  2  6  0

Pirates (13-7)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Friend                  8       5   2   2   7   4   0 129   2.70  A1 D7
G.Conley WIN(1-0) BS(1st) 3       1   0   0   3   0   0  40   0.00  D8
Totals                   11       6   2   2  10   4   0

Dodgers (9-8)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
H.Brown                   9       6   2   2   2   0   0 115   1.42  A1 D7
C.Labine LOSS(0-1)        2       3   1   1   1   0   1  33   1.17  D8
Totals                   11       9   3   3   3   0   1

ATTENDANCE- 14,328 DATE- Friday, April 16th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:49
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 8  Dodgers:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 4  Dodgers: 2
DOUBLES- W.Mays-2(7th)
TRIPLES- R.McMillan(1st)
HOME RUNS- Y.Berra(3rd)
RBIs- Y.Berra-2(11th), H.Lopez(9th), J.Gilliam(6th), H.Brown
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Gilliam, H.Brown
WALKS- M.Minoso, Y.Berra, S.Amoros, T.Francona-2, S.Musial, W.Moryn, A.Smith-2,
       R.McMillan-2, H.Brown, B.Sarni
HIT BY PITCH- M.Minoso
STRIKE OUTS- B.Bruton, J.Jensen, A.Smith, R.McMillan
GIDP- P.Runnels, H.Lopez, W.Moryn, S.Lollar-2, B.Gardner
WILD PITCHES- H.Brown-2
2-out RBI- Y.Berra, H.Lopez
RLISP 2-out- A.Smith, J.Jensen, R.Schoendienst, J.Gilliam, S.Lollar, S.Musial,
             W.Mays
TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 9  Dodgers: 0 for 7

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers locked up in an exciting
one-run game at Ebbets Field.  The final score was the Pittsburgh Pirates 3,
the Brooklyn Dodgers 2 in 11 innings.

Both teams were tied at 2 runs apiece after nine innings.  Pittsburgh won it
in the 11th inning.  Yogi Berra lofted a solo-blast 'downtown'.  Pittsburgh
had 9 hits overall, while Brooklyn had 6.  

Gene Conley(1-0) went 3 innings allowing no runs for the victory. Clem
Labine(0-1) was given the loss in relief.  He allowed 1 run and 3 hits in 2
innings.

SCORESHEET: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers
M.Minoso-A1  A1:G/63    B1:P/6     *6*:G/63   D1:HBP     E1:W>12 b
                                                         1
                                                         
P.Runnel-A1  A2:G/3     B2:G/43    C2:Si      D2:G-DP/3  E2:L/4
                                              63>1o      
                                                         
W.Mays-A1    A3:Do      *4*:L/5    C3:P/6     *9*:Do     E3:L/6
                                                         
                                                         
Y.Berra-A1   A4:Si>2#   B4:W>b1    C4:F/7     D4:F/8     *11*:HR>b
                                                         #
                                                         
S.Amoros-A1  A5:F/9     B5:W>12 b  *7*:Si     D5:WP>23   E5:F/8
                        1                     G/3        
                                                         
H.Lopez-A1   *2*:F/7    B6:G-DP/4  C6:F/7     D6:Si>3#   E6:F/8
A.Carey-D8              63>1o                            
                                                         
A.Dark-A1    A7:G/63    *5*:P/4    C7:WP>12   D7:G/31    E7:Si
                                   P/6                   
                                                         
R.Schoen-A1  A8:G/43    B8:P/3     C8:P/3     *10*:G/43  E8:G/31
                                                         
                                                         
B.Friend-A1  *3*:F/7    B9:F/9     *8*:P/6    D9:Si
G.Conley-D8                                   
                                              

J.Gillia-A1  A1:F/9     B1:G/31    C1:P/3     D1:Force/  E1:SF/8>3
                                              64>1o b1   #
                                                         
B.Bruton-A1  A2:K       B2:W>b1    C2:F/8     *8*:W>b1   E2:Force/
T.Franco-A4                                              64>23 1o
                                                         b1
S.Musial-A1  A3:G/43    B3:Si>13   *6*:W>b1   D3:Force/  E3:G/31
                                              36>1o b1   
                                                         
J.Jensen-A1  *2*:Si     B4:G/43    C4:Force/  D4:K       *10*:Si
                                   31>1o b1              
                                                         
W.Moryn-A1   A5:W>12 b  *4*:L/4    C5:G-DP/4  D5:Si>13   E5:Force/
             1                     63>1o                 46>1o b1
                                                         
S.Lollar-A1  A6:G-DP/6  B6:G/63    *7*:FO/2   D6:G/53    E6:G-DP/6
             43>23 1o                                    43>1o
                                                         
A.Smith-A1   A7:K       B7:W>b1    C7:Si      *9*:W>b1   *11*:G/63
                                                         
                                                         
R.McMill-A1  *3*:Tr     B8:G/31    C8:K       D8:W>12 b  E8:W>b1
                                              1          
                                                         
H.Brown-A1   A9:SF/8>3  *5*:G/53   C9:W>12 b  D9:W>23 1  E9:G-DP/6
B.Sarni-D9   #                     1          2 b1       43>1o
C.Labine-E4+