Cardinals 10-14 Cubs (May 11, 1956)

STL

CHC

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0

2

3

2

3

1

3

4

1

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5

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7

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10

14

H

17

15

E

3

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W: B. Rush

L: G. Jones

S: V. Valentinetti

Current Series

Cardinals

10

Cubs

14

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

3

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

14

Cubs

7

Game 3

Final

1956 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	93	61	.604
Braves	92	62	.597
Redlegs	91	63	.591
Cardinals	76	78	.494
Phillies	71	83	.461
Giants	67	87	.435
Pirates	66	88	.429
Cubs	60	94	.390

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 14 to 10, on May 12, 1956.

Game Info

May 12, 1956

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	1	3	1	0	2	.600	.600	.800
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	3	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gordon Jones G. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Walker Cooper W. Cooper PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	39	10	17	10	3	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	4	2	2	2	1	.667	.800	2.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.400
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	5	3	3	4	0	2	.600	.600	2.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	14	15	13	4	7

Batting

2B: R. Repulski, H. Smith 2

HR: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, B. Virdon

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, S. Hemus, V. Bend Mizell, W. Moon, R. Repulski, H. Smith 3, B. Virdon

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

HR: E. Banks, F. Kellert, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin, F. Kellert 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 3, P. Whisenant 4

Baserunning

SB: G. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell	2.1	4	5	5	2	2	2	19.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gordon Jones G. Jones (L)	2.0	5	4	2	0	2	1	9.00
Max Surkont M. Surkont	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	108.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	3.38
Totals	8.0	15	14	12	4	7	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	5.1	11	7	7	2	1	2	11.81
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.1	6	3	3	1	1	1	8.10
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	3	2	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	1	3	1	0	2	.600	.600	.800
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	3	2	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gordon Jones G. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Walker Cooper W. Cooper PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	39	10	17	10	3	2

Batting

2B: R. Repulski, H. Smith 2

HR: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, B. Virdon

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, S. Hemus, V. Bend Mizell, W. Moon, R. Repulski, H. Smith 3, B. Virdon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell	2.1	4	5	5	2	2	2	19.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gordon Jones G. Jones (L)	2.0	5	4	2	0	2	1	9.00
Max Surkont M. Surkont	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	108.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	3.38
Totals	8.0	15	14	12	4	7	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	4	2	2	2	1	.667	.800	2.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	1	3	1	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.400
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	5	3	3	4	0	2	.600	.600	2.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	14	15	13	4	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

HR: E. Banks, F. Kellert, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin, F. Kellert 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 3, P. Whisenant 4

Baserunning

SB: G. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	5.1	11	7	7	2	1	2	11.81
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.1	6	3	3	1	1	1	8.10
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	3	2	3

13-7 STL

CHC 5-11

Current Series

1956 NL

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