Cubs 4-7 Pirates (May 19, 1956)

CHC

PIT

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

1

5

3

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

1

R

4

7

H

12

13

E

0

1

W: N. King

L: S. Jones

S: R. Face

Current Series

Cubs

4

Pirates

1

Game 1

Final

Cubs

3

Pirates

2

Game 2

Final

Cubs

4

Pirates

7

Game 3

Final

NL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 7 to 4, on May 19, 1956.

Game Info

May 19, 1956

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	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Sam Jones S. Jones P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	4	12	4	3	4

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	2	4	2	0	.667	.800	2.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	5	0	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Nellie King N. King P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	7	13	7	6	5

Batting

2B: E. Miksis

RBI: G. Baker 2, E. Banks, E. Miksis

Baserunning

SB: P. Whisenant

Batting

2B: D. Long, B. Virdon 2

HR: D. Long, L. Walls

RBI: D. Long 4, F. Thomas, L. Walls 2

Baserunning

CS: D. Kravitz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	1.2	6	4	4	1	1	1	21.60
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser	2.0	1	1	1	3	3	0	4.50
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	3.0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	13	7	7	6	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	4.1	6	3	3	3	2	6.23
Nellie King N. King (W)	4.0	6	1	1	0	2	2.25
Roy Face R. Face (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	3	4

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	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Sam Jones S. Jones P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	4	12	4	3	4

Batting

2B: E. Miksis

RBI: G. Baker 2, E. Banks, E. Miksis

Baserunning

SB: P. Whisenant

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	1.2	6	4	4	1	1	1	21.60
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser	2.0	1	1	1	3	3	0	4.50
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	3.0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	13	7	7	6	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	2	4	2	0	.667	.800	2.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz C	5	0	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Nellie King N. King P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	7	13	7	6	5

Batting

2B: D. Long, B. Virdon 2

HR: D. Long, L. Walls

RBI: D. Long 4, F. Thomas, L. Walls 2

Baserunning

CS: D. Kravitz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	4.1	6	3	3	3	2	6.23
Nellie King N. King (W)	4.0	6	1	1	0	2	2.25
Roy Face R. Face (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	3	4

7-16 CHC

PIT 13-13

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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