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Braves 1 @ Dodgers 2
Ebbets Field
August 1, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 1, 1956 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Braves with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 1, 1956 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning Pitcher—Clem Labine  
Losing Pitcher—Lew Burdette  
Save—Roger Craig  
Game Winning RBI—Dale Mitchell 

Game Info

DateAugust 1, 1956 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLew Burdette  
Home Starting PitcherSal Maglie  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance29,593 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Bill Engeln
2B: Larry Goetz
3B: Frank Dascoli

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Bill Bruton  Center Fielder 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Joe Adcock  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Left Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Del Rice  Catcher 
Lew Burdette  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Third Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Sandy Amoros  Left Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Sal Maglie  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Braves 1 @ Dodgers 2
Ebbets Field
August 1, 1956

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         Game of 8/1/1956 -- Milwaukee at Brooklyn (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b       3  0  0  0   Gilliam J, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Covington W, ph       1  1  1  0   Reese P, ss           4  0  0  0   
Dittmer J, 2b         1  0  0  0   Snider D, cf          2  1  1  1   
Bruton B, cf          2  0  1  0   Furillo C, rf         4  0  1  0   
Aaron H, rf           4  0  2  0   Robinson J, 3b        4  1  2  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Adcock J, 1b          4  0  0  0   Amoros S, lf          3  0  0  0   
Thomson B, lf         3  0  1  0   Cimoli G, lf          0  0  0  0   
Logan J, ss           4  0  1  0   Campanella R, c       3  0  1  0   
Rice D, c             2  0  0  0   Maglie S, p           2  0  1  0   
Tanner C, ph          1  0  1  0   Labine C, p           1  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         1  0  0  0   Mitchell D, ph        1  0  1  1   
Burdette L, p         3  0  1  0   Craig R, p            0  0  0  0   
Torre F, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  8  0                        31  2  8  2

Milwaukee        000 000 100 --  1
Brooklyn         000 100 01x --  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L)        8.0  8  2  2  5 10

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S              6.1  8  1  0  3  6
Labine C (W)          1.2  0  0  0  0  1
Craig R (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Campanella R, Thomson B
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Brooklyn 11
2B -- Burdette L
HR -- Snider D
SH -- Hodges G
T -- 2:40
A -- 29593

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