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Giants 3 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 14, 1956 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1956 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 1 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning Pitcher—Jim Hearn  
Losing Pitcher—Clem Labine  
Save—Marv Grissom  
Game Winning RBI—Willie Mays 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1956 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Hearn  
Home Starting PitcherSal Maglie  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance18,567 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Dusty Boggess

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Brandt  Right Fielder 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Dusty Rhodes  Left Fielder 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Foster Castleman  Third Baseman 
Bill Sarni  Catcher 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Jim Hearn  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Right Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Sandy Amoros  Left Fielder 
Dixie Howell  Catcher 
Sal Maglie  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Dodgers 1
Ebbets Field
August 14, 1956

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         Game of 8/14/1956 -- New York at Brooklyn (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Brandt J, rf-lf       4  0  1  1   Gilliam J, rf-lf      4  0  2  1   
Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  0  0   Reese P, ss           4  0  1  0   
Mays W, cf            4  1  1  2   Snider D, cf          3  0  0  0   
Rhodes D, lf          3  0  1  0   Robinson J, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   Jackson R, 3b         4  0  0  0   
White B, 1b           4  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Castleman F, 3b       4  0  1  0   Amoros S, lf          1  1  0  0   
Sarni B, c            3  0  0  0   Cimoli G, rf          0  0  0  0   
Spencer D, ss         3  1  2  0   Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hearn J, p            2  0  0  0   Howell D, c           3  0  1  0   
Thompson H, ph        1  0  1  0   Maglie S, p           2  0  0  0   
Bressoud E, pr        0  1  0  0   Mitchell D, ph        1  0  0  0   
Mueller D, rf         0  0  0  0   Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Neal C, ph            1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        31  1  7  1

New York         000 000 030 --  3
Brooklyn         000 000 100 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hearn J (W)           7.0  5  1  1  5  3
Grissom M (S)         2.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S              7.0  4  0  0  2  4
Labine C (L)          2.0  3  3  3  0  2

E -- Spencer D
DP -- New York 2, Brooklyn 2
LOB -- New York 4, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Castleman F, Rhodes D, Gilliam J, Thompson H, Howell D
HR -- Mays W
CS -- Gilliam J
SH -- Howell D
T -- 2:30
A -- 18567

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