BOXSCORE: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers 6/11/1956 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG M.Minoso LF 3 0 0 1 .280 J.Gilliam 2B 3 0 0 0 .238 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .346 S.Lollar C 3 1 1 0 .275 W.Mays CF 4 0 0 0 .294 S.Musial 1B 3 1 3 1 .315 Y.Berra C 4 1 3 1 .212 J.Jensen LF 2 0 1 1 .279 W.Post RF 4 0 0 0 .235 A.Smith 3B 4 0 0 0 .289 P.Runnels 1B 3 0 0 0 .263 D.Drysdale P 0 0 0 0 .211 H.Lopez 3B 3 1 1 1 .249 W.Moryn RF 4 0 2 0 .302 A.Dark SS 2 1 1 0 .342 J.Brandt CF 3 0 1 0 .264 D.Donovan P 3 0 1 0 .237 C-B.Bruton PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .254 M.Drabowsky P 0 0 0 0 .000 R.McMillan SS 4 0 0 0 .198 S.Miller P 1 1 0 0 .083 A-W.Dropo PH 1 1 1 0 .217 B-D.Hoak 3B 1 0 0 0 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 3 6 3 Totals 30 4 9 2 A-Pinch Hit For Miller In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Dropo In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Brandt In 8th Inning Pirates......... 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0 Dodgers......... 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 - 4 9 0 Pirates (32-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Donovan LOSS(4-8) 7 8 4 4 6 3 0 128 4.62 A1 D5 M.Drabowsky 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.29 D6 Totals 8 9 4 4 6 3 0 Dodgers (29-34) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET S.Miller WIN(4-2) 7 4 3 3 1 3 2 77 3.65 A1 C7 D.Drysdale SAVE(1st) 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 23 2.60 C8 Totals 9 6 3 3 1 6 2 ATTENDANCE- 10,414 DATE- Friday, June 11th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:49 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 2 Dodgers: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 3 Dodgers: 2 DOUBLES- S.Musial(11th), W.Dropo(1st) HOME RUNS- Y.Berra(9th), H.Lopez(4th) RBIs- M.Minoso(27th), Y.Berra(35th), H.Lopez(28th), S.Musial(52nd), J.Jensen(23rd) SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Minoso WALKS- A.Dark, J.Gilliam, S.Lollar, S.Musial, J.Jensen-2, S.Miller STRIKE OUTS- M.Minoso, R.Schoendienst, W.Post-2, D.Donovan-2, S.Lollar, J.Jensen, J.Brandt GIDP- W.Post, S.Lollar, A.Smith-2 BALKS- D.Donovan WILD PITCHES- D.Donovan 2-out RBI- J.Jensen RLISP 2-out- R.McMillan, A.Smith TEAM RISP- Pirates: 0 for 0 Dodgers: 3 for 9 WEB GEMS- Top 6th: Roy McMillan robbed Willie Mays of a base hit. The Brooklyn Dodgers nipped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 3 at Ebbets Field in a hard fought contest. Brooklyn took the lead for keeps in the bottom of the 7th inning scoring a single run on 2 base hits. Pittsburgh threatened in the 9th but Brooklyn was able to put down the rally. Stu Miller(4-2) went 7 innings allowing 3 runs for the victory. Don Drysdale gained credit for his 1st save. Dick Donovan(4-8) was given the loss. SCORESHEET: 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates at 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers M.Minoso-A1 A1:G/31 B1:SF/9>3 C1:G/13 D1:K # R.Schoen-A1 A2:F/7 B2:L-DP/4 *6*:G/63 D2:K 3>1o W.Mays-A1 A3:FO/6 *4*:G/43 C3:G/63 *9*:G/53 Y.Berra-A1 *2*:HR>b# B4:Si C4:P/5 D4:Si W.Post-A1 A5:FO/2 B5:K *7*:K D5:G-DP/6 43>1o P.Runnel-A1 A6:G/43 B6:G/53 C6:G/43 H.Lopez-A1 A7:L/6 *5*:HR>b# C7:L/6 A.Dark-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:F/9 *8*:Si D.Donova-A1 A9:Si>13 B9:K C9:K M.Drabow-D3 J.Gillia-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:L/4 C1:P/3 D1:G/63 S.Lollar-A1 A2:G-DP/5 *4*:W>b1 C2:Si>12 D2:K 43>1o S.Musial-A1 A3:Si B3:Si>12 C3:Do>2# D3:IW>b1 13 J.Jensen-A1 A4:K B4:W>23 1 C4:W>b1 D4:Si>2# 2 b1 13 A.Smith-A1 *2*:F/8 B5:G-DP/5 C5:G-DP/6 D5:F/9 D.Drysda-D6 43>3# 23 43>1o 1o W.Moryn-A1 A6:P/3 B6:WP>3# *6*:L/4 *8*:Si Si J.Brandt-A1 A7:F/9 B7:Bk>12 C7:K D7:Force/ B.Bruton-D7 Si>23 46>1o b1 R.McMill-A1 *3*:G/63 B8:F/8 C8:G/3 D8:F/9 S.Miller-A1 A9:P/6 *5*:W>b1 *7*:Do D9:FO/2 W.Dropo-C9 D.Hoak-D6