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Phillies
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 20, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 20, 1956 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 20, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 28,134 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Shag Crawford |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Marv Blaylock | First Baseman |
Stan Lopata | Catcher |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
Stu Miller | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Toby Atwell | Catcher |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 20, 1956
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Buhl
Blaylock strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Buhl
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Miller
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Valo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valo. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Miller
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Buhl
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Buhl
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blaylock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Miller
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Miller
Atwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Miller
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Miller
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Pillette
Duane Pillette now pitching.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Buhl
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Buhl
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Buhl
Pillette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Pillette
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Pillette
Adcock bunts towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Kazanski covering, for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Pillette
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Pillette
Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Logan reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Atwell vs. Pillette
Atwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buhl vs. Pillette
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kazanski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Buhl
Blaylock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Buhl
Lopata strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Pillette
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Pillette
Bruton bunts towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Pillette
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Pillette
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Pillette
Adcock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Adcock reaches second base with a double. O'Connell scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Pillette
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Flowers
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Buhl
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Buhl
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Flowers
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Flowers
Andy Seminick now catching.
O'Connell 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Flowers
Bruton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Buhl
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Buhl
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Buhl
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flowers moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
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
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Flowers
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Flowers
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Flowers
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Buhl
Frank Torre now playing first base.
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Buhl
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Buhl
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Flowers
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Flowers
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Flowers
Atwell 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
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Buhl
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Buhl
Kazanski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Buhl
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Ben Flowers.
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn 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 8
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching.
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Meyer
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Meyer
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Meyer
Mathews takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Meyer
Aaron hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Bruton scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Meyer
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blaylock scoops it up and throws to first, with Meyer covering, for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Thomson vs. Meyer
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Meyer
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, 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, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Buhl
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards right. Aaron fields it and throws to second to catch Seminick for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Buhl
Valo takes first base on ball four. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Buhl
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1956 -- Philadelphia at Milwaukee (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 2 2 0 0 Blaylock M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 4 1 2 0 Lopata S, c 2 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Seminick A, c 1 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 3 3 4 Ennis D, lf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 1 1 2 Valo E, rf 2 0 0 0 Torre F, 1b 1 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, lf 4 0 1 1 Hamner G, ss 3 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 5 1 3 1 Kazanski T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Atwell T, c 3 1 1 2 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 4 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0 Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0 Hemus S, ph 0 0 0 0 Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 2 0 34 10 12 10 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Milwaukee 221 300 02x -- 10 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Miller S (L) 1.2 5 4 4 1 1 Pillette D 2.0 4 4 4 3 2 Flowers B 3.1 1 0 0 0 6 Meyer J 1.0 2 2 2 3 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B (W) 9.0 2 0 0 5 6 E -- Valo E DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Milwaukee 9 2B -- Logan J, Adcock J HR -- Aaron H, Atwell T SH -- Adcock J, Bruton B T -- 2:41 A -- 28134
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