Pirates 9-10 Cardinals (May 2, 1956)

PIT

STL

1

0

1

2

1

3

0

4

2

1

5

3

5

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

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10

1

2

R

9

10

H

14

15

E

0

1

W: J. Collum

L: R. Munger

Current Series

Pirates

4

Cardinals

2

Game 1

Final

Pirates

9

Cardinals

10

Game 2

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 St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10 to 9, on May 2, 1956.

Game Info

May 2, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.500
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	6	1	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Dale Long D. Long 1B	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	2	1	1	2	1	.250	.500	1.000
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	5	3	5	3	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH-C	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lino Donoso L. Donoso P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	44	9	14	9	6	6

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS-3B	5	2	2	1	1	0	.400	.500	.600
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	2	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	.600
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	2	1	1	5	3	0	.500	.667	2.000
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	0	2	1	.250	.500	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	4	2	2	0	2	1	.500	.667	.500
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Stu Miller S. Miller PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Walker Cooper W. Cooper C	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alex Grammas A. Grammas PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	40	10	15	10	11	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, L. Walls 3

3B: C. Roberts

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: R. Clemente, R. Kline, D. Kravitz, J. Shepard, B. Skinner, F. Thomas, L. Walls 3

Baserunning

SB: R. Clemente

Batting

2B: D. Blasingame, B. Sarni, H. Smith

HR: S. Musial

RBI: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer, W. Cooper, A. Grammas, S. Musial 5, H. Smith

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

CS: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline	3.2	6	3	2	5	0	0	4.91
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	1.2	5	5	5	2	1	1	27.00
Roy Face R. Face	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Red Munger R. Munger (L)	1.1	1	2	2	3	1	0	13.50
Nellie King N. King	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Lino Donoso L. Donoso	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	9.1	15	10	9	11	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.0	7	5	5	2	4	0	11.25
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	1.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	9.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	10.0	14	9	9	6	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.500
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	6	1	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Dale Long D. Long 1B	6	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	2	1	1	2	1	.250	.500	1.000
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	5	3	5	3	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.600
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH-C	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ron Kline R. Kline P	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lino Donoso L. Donoso P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	44	9	14	9	6	6

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, L. Walls 3

3B: C. Roberts

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: R. Clemente, R. Kline, D. Kravitz, J. Shepard, B. Skinner, F. Thomas, L. Walls 3

Baserunning

SB: R. Clemente

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline	3.2	6	3	2	5	0	0	4.91
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	1.2	5	5	5	2	1	1	27.00
Roy Face R. Face	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Red Munger R. Munger (L)	1.1	1	2	2	3	1	0	13.50
Nellie King N. King	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Lino Donoso L. Donoso	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Totals	9.1	15	10	9	11	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS-3B	5	2	2	1	1	0	.400	.500	.600
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	2	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	.600
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	2	1	1	5	3	0	.500	.667	2.000
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	0	2	1	.250	.500	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	4	2	2	0	2	1	.500	.667	.500
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Stu Miller S. Miller PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Walker Cooper W. Cooper C	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alex Grammas A. Grammas PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	40	10	15	10	11	4

Batting

2B: D. Blasingame, B. Sarni, H. Smith

HR: S. Musial

RBI: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer, W. Cooper, A. Grammas, S. Musial 5, H. Smith

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

CS: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.0	7	5	5	2	4	0	11.25
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	1.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	9.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	10.0	14	9	9	6	6	1

6-7 PIT

STL 7-4

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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