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GM# 123. AT 1956 MILWAUKEE BRAVES. COUNTY STADIUM, MI. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (5-6) OVERALL (84-39) SPAHN BEATS NOMO IN LOW SCORING AFFAIR, AS BRAVES END PHENOMS W.S. PHENOMS 1 BRAVES 2 WP- WARREN SPAHN LP-HIDEO NOMO (12-6) HR- EDDIE MATHEWS JOHNNY LOGAN The 1956 Milwaukee Braves were able to edge the Phenoms, 2-1, behind…

GM# 122. AT 1956 DETROIT TIGERS. BRIGGS STADIUM. DETROIT, MI. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (5-5) OVERALL (84-38) FRANK ROBINSON’S 2 RUN BLAST IN 9TH SENDS PHENOMS PAST ’56 TIGERS PHENOMS 7 TIGERS 5 WP- BRUCE SUTTER (3-6) LP-WALT MASTERSON HR- JOE JACKSON (9), FRANK ROBINSON (28); AL KALINE, RAY BOONE Frank Robinson broke a 5-5…

GM# 121. AT 1956 CLEVELAND INDIANS. MUNICIPAL STADIUM, CLEV, OH. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (4-5) OVERALL (83-38) PHENOMS BEAT ’56 INDIANS FOR FOURTH WIN IN A ROW PHENOMS 8 INDIANS 2 WP- PETE ALEXANDER (14-3) LP- HERB SCORE HR- EDDIE MURRAY (17), CAL RIPKEN (23) Pete Alexander joins Kerry Wood and Jose Fernandez in the…

GM# 120. AT 1956 PITTSBURGH PIRATES. FORBES FIELD, PITTSBURGH, PA. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (3-5) OVERALL (82-38) FERNANDEZ AIDED BY PIRATE ERRORS IN 6-4 PHENOMS WIN PHENOMS 6 PIRATES 4 WP- JOSE FERNANDEZ (14-5) LP-LUIS ARROYO HR- BILL VIRDON, FRANK THOMAS After a fifteen-inning marathon in game 119, several bench players gave several starters a…

GM# 119. AT 1956 BALTIMORE ORIOLES. MUNICIPAL STADIUM. BALTIMORE, MD. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (2-5) OVERALL (81-38) PHENOMS BEST ’56 ORIOLES IN FIFTEEN INNINGS PHENOMS 3 ORIOLES 2 15 INNINGS WP- MARK EICHHORN (6-6) LP-BILLY LOES HR-DICK WILLIAMS In the second longest game of the tour, thus far, the Phenoms came away with a 3-2…

GM# 118. AT 1956 WASHINGTON SENATORS. GRIFFITH STADIUM. WASH, D.C. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (1-5) OVERALL (80-38) NOMO’S 3 HIT SHUTOUT GIVES PHENOMS 1ST WIN IN ’56 PHASE PHENOMS 4 SENATORS 0 WP- HIDEO NOMO (12-5) LP- CHUCK STOBBS The Phenoms ended a five-game losing skid, thanks to a stellar performance by Hideo Nomo. The…

GM# 117. AT 1956 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES. CONNIE MACK STADIUM. PHILA, PA. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (0-5) OVERALL (79-38) LOSING SKID CONTINUES AS PHENOMS LOSE, 6-2, TO ’56 PHILLIES PHENOMS 2 PHILLIES 6 WP- CURT SIMMONS LP-VEAN GREGG (13-6) HR- WILLIE JONES 2 The Phenoms losing streak extends to five games, as the 1956 Philadelphia Phillies…

GM# 116. AT 1956 N.Y. GIANTS. POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, N.Y. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (0-4) OVERALL (79-37) PHENOMS DROP 4 IN A ROW FOR FIRST TIME PHENOMS 2 GIANTS 7 WP- JOHNNY ANTONELLI LP- PETE ALEXANDER (13-2) HR- WILLIE MAYS 2, DARRYL SPENCER; TROY TULOWITZKI (14) It might be, kind of, sort of, officially…

GM# 115. AT 1956 N.Y. YANKEES. YANKEE STADIUM, NEW YORK, N.Y. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (0-3) OVERALL (79-36) MICKEY MANTLE HOMERS TWICE, THE SECOND IS GAME WINNER IN 11 INN. PHENOMS 10 YANKEES 12 WP- TOM MORGAN LP-MARK EICHHORN (5-6) HR- MICKEY MANTLE 2, GIL MCDOUGALD The Phenoms came up short in a wild slugfest…

GM# 114. AT 1956 BROOKLYN DODGERS. EBBETS FIELD, BROOKLYN, N.Y. TOUR RECORD: 1956 PHASE (0-2) OVERALL (79-35) HODGES’ 3 RUN BLAST IN 8TH SINKS PHENOMS PHENOMS 3 DODGERS 6 WP- DON BESSERT LP-KERRY WOOD (14-4) HR-JOE JACKSON (8), ORLANDO CEPEDA (13); GIL HODGES Brooklyn’s Gil Hodges hit a three-run clout in the bottom of the…