Giants 4-5 Cardinals (May 6, 1956)

NYG

STL

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

2

1

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

R

4

5

H

13

11

E

2

1

W: J. Collum

L: A. Worthington

S: E. Kinder

Current Series

Giants

4

Cardinals

5

Game 1

Final

Giants

5

Cardinals

4

Game 2

Final

Giants

3

Cardinals

6

Game 3

Final

NL West Standings

SFG STL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	98	64	.605
Padres	93	69	.574	5.0
Diamondbacks	89	73	.549	9.0
Giants	80	82	.494	18.0
Rockies	61	101	.377	37.0

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 New York Giants, 5 to 4, on May 6, 1956.

Game Info

May 6, 1956

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	4	1	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	4	13	4	1	5

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	0	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	1	2	0	-	.750	-
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	11	5	6	2

Batting

2B: D. Rhodes

3B: W. Lockman

RBI: A. Dark 2, D. Mueller, W. Westrum

Baserunning

SB: D. Spencer

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, R. Repulski

HR: S. Musial

RBI: W. Moon 3, S. Musial, B. Sarni

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle	5.0	8	3	2	5	0	0	3.60
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	6	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.1	8	3	3	1	4	6.23
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	3.38
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	4	4	1	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	4	1	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	4	13	4	1	5

Batting

2B: D. Rhodes

3B: W. Lockman

RBI: A. Dark 2, D. Mueller, W. Westrum

Baserunning

SB: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle	5.0	8	3	2	5	0	0	3.60
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	6	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	0	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	1	2	0	-	.750	-
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	5	11	5	6	2

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, R. Repulski

HR: S. Musial

RBI: W. Moon 3, S. Musial, B. Sarni

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.1	8	3	3	1	4	6.23
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	3.38
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	4	4	1	5

7-8 NYG

STL 10-5

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NL West Standings

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