Cubs 5-3 Pirates (Jun 23, 1956)

CHC

PIT

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

5

3

H

7

4

E

2

1

W: V. Valentinetti

L: R. Face

Current Series

Cubs

9

Pirates

5

Game 1

Final

Cubs

5

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Cubs

0

Pirates

1

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 Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 3, on June 24, 1956.

Game Info

June 24, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	7	4	3	5

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
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	31	3	4	3	2	2

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, H. Landrith

3B: D. Fondy

HR: W. Moryn

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, J. King, W. Moryn

Batting

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: F. Thomas 3

Baserunning

CS: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	6.0	4	3	2	2	1	1	3.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	2	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.1	5	3	3	2	3	0	4.26
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	7	4	3	5

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, H. Landrith

3B: D. Fondy

HR: W. Moryn

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, J. King, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	6.0	4	3	2	2	1	1	3.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	2	2	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
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	31	3	4	3	2	2

Batting

HR: F. Thomas

RBI: F. Thomas 3

Baserunning

CS: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.1	5	3	3	2	3	0	4.26
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	5	1

24-31 CHC

PIT 30-29

Current Series

1956 NL

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