Pirates 2-6 Cubs (Jul 13, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

3

5

1

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

R

2

6

H

10

11

E

3

1

W: B. Rush

L: V. Law

Current Series

Pirates

2

Cubs

1

Game 1

Final

Pirates

5

Cubs

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

6

Cubs

7

Game 3

Final

Pirates

2

Cubs

6

Game 4

Final

Pirates

5

Cubs

6

Game 5

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 Pittsburgh Pirates, 6 to 2, on July 14, 1956.

Game Info

July 14, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF-RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	2	10	2	1	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Jim King J. King LF	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	6	11	5	5	1

Batting

2B: D. Groat, J. Shepard

RBI: J. Shepard, F. Thomas

Batting

2B: G. Baker, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

HR: J. King

RBI: E. Banks, D. Fondy, J. King 2, B. Rush

Baserunning

CS: D. Fondy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (L)	4.1	8	5	4	1	0	1	8.31
Fred Waters F. Waters	3.2	3	1	1	4	1	0	2.45
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	5	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF-RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF-2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vern Law V. Law P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	2	10	2	1	2

Batting

2B: D. Groat, J. Shepard

RBI: J. Shepard, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (L)	4.1	8	5	4	1	0	1	8.31
Fred Waters F. Waters	3.2	3	1	1	4	1	0	2.45
Totals	8.0	11	6	5	5	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Jim King J. King LF	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	6	11	5	5	1

Batting

2B: G. Baker, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

HR: J. King

RBI: E. Banks, D. Fondy, J. King 2, B. Rush

Baserunning

CS: D. Fondy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	0

37-40 PIT

CHC 33-42

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1956 NL

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