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Phillies 0 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
September 25, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 25, 1956 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 5 to 0.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 25, 1956 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 0 H: 0 E: 2 LOB: 2
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 2
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherSal Maglie  
Losing PitcherJack Meyer  
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Game Winning RBICarl Furillo 

Game Info

DateSeptember 25, 1956 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Meyer  
Home Starting PitcherSal Maglie  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance15,204 
Time of Game2 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hal Dixon
1B: Augie Donatelli
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Babe Pinelli

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Marv Blaylock  First Baseman 
Stan Lopata  Catcher 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Willie Jones  Third Baseman 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Solly Hemus  Second Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Jack Meyer  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

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

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2 Re: Brooklyn Dodgers versus Philadelphia Phillies - September 25, 1956 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Ken Revis – 07/30/2011 at 12:08 PM
The Dodgers were actually .5 game out after this game, trailing the Braves by 1/2 game. They don't actually clinch the pennant until the last day of the season, September 30th, when both teams win, but the Dodgers win the pennant by 1 game.
1 Re: Brooklyn Dodgers versus Philadelphia Phillies - September 25, 1956 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by John Gilbert – 07/30/2011 at 11:22 AM
Did Brooklyn clinch the pennant in this gamne?

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Phillies 0 @ Dodgers 5
Ebbets Field
September 25, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/25/1956 -- Philadelphia at Brooklyn (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         3  0  0  0   Gilliam J, 2b         3  1  1  0   
Blaylock M, 1b        4  0  0  0   Reese P, ss           3  0  0  0   
Lopata S, c           3  0  0  0   Snider D, cf          2  1  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           3  0  0  0   Robinson J, 3b        2  1  1  0   
Jones W, 3b           2  0  0  0   Amoros S, lf          4  0  0  0   
Valo E, rf            3  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          2  1  1  0   
Hemus S, 2b           3  0  0  0   Furillo C, rf         3  0  0  1   
Kazanski T, 2b        0  0  0  0   Campanella R, c       2  1  1  2   
Smalley R, ss         2  0  0  0   Maglie S, p           3  0  0  0   
Baumholtz F, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Meyer J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Bouchee E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sanford J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Haddix H, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     26  0  0  0                        24  5  4  3

Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0
Brooklyn         032 000 00x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meyer J (L)           2.1  3  5  3  3  0
Miller B              2.2  0  0  0  1  2
Sanford J             3.0  1  0  0  3  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W)          9.0  0  0  0  2  3

E -- Meyer J, Lopata S
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 4
2B -- Robinson J
HR -- Campanella R
CS -- Hodges G
SH -- Reese P, Robinson J
HBP -- by Maglie S (Ashburn R)
T -- 2:07
A -- 15204

    

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