Pirates 5-6 Cubs (Jul 14, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

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7

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8

0

9

4

0

10

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R

5

6

H

12

14

E

0

W: T. Lown

L: R. Face

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

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 Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6 to 5, 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	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	12	5	2	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	1	2	3	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim King J. King LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Davis J. Davis P	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Turk Lown T. Lown P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	6	14	6	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Long

HR: B. Skinner

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 2

Batting

HR: G. Baker, D. Fondy, E. Miksis

RBI: G. Baker 3, D. Fondy, J. King, E. Miksis

Baserunning

CS: D. Hoak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	7.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	5.14
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	4	2	2	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.1	14	6	6	2	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Davis J. Davis	8.1	7	2	2	2	4	0	2.16
Turk Lown T. Lown (W)	1.2	5	3	3	0	2	1	16.20
Totals	10.0	12	5	5	2	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	12	5	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Long

HR: B. Skinner

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	7.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	5.14
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	4	2	2	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.1	14	6	6	2	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	1	2	3	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim King J. King LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Davis J. Davis P	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Turk Lown T. Lown P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	6	14	6	2	6

Batting

HR: G. Baker, D. Fondy, E. Miksis

RBI: G. Baker 3, D. Fondy, J. King, E. Miksis

Baserunning

CS: D. Hoak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Davis J. Davis	8.1	7	2	2	2	4	0	2.16
Turk Lown T. Lown (W)	1.2	5	3	3	0	2	1	16.20
Totals	10.0	12	5	5	2	6	1

37-41 PIT

CHC 34-42

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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