Final
MLN 5 — PIT 1
8/5/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PIT195608051
Complete available game record for MLN at PIT, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny O'Connell | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Felix Mantilla | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Walls | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Mathews | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe Adcock | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Covington | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Del Crandall | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Cole | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Kline | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cholly Naranjo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Skinner | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Tanner | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ron Kline | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Cholly Naranjo | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Walls | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Cholly Naranjo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Mantilla | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Adcock | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bruton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Covington | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Crandall | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K# | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 99/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 99 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HR.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 99# | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K23# | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | E6 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 99/SH.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 99 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K# | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99# | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 99 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S.1-3 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 99/SF.3-H | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 99 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | HR | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S | 5–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 99# | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K23# | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | S5.2X3(565) | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99/G | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 99/G | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K# | 5–1 |