Cubs 2-6 Pirates (Jul 24, 1956)

CHC

PIT

1

2

0

3

0

3

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

2

6

H

7

8

E

3

1

W: R. Kline

L: B. Rush

Current Series

Cubs

2

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Cubs

8

Pirates

9

Game 2

Final

Cubs

0

Pirates

4

Game 3

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 Pittsburgh Pirates decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 2, on July 24, 1956.

Game Info

July 24, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Harry Chiti H. Chiti PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	9

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	2	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	2	2	4	1	.667	.500	2.333
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	8	6	2

Batting

2B: W. Moryn

RBI: E. Banks, H. Landrith

Baserunning

SB: S. Drake

Batting

2B: B. Mazeroski, B. Virdon

3B: R. Clemente

HR: R. Clemente

RBI: R. Clemente 4, D. Long, B. Skinner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	6.0	6	6	3	1	1	4.50
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	3	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.1	7	2	2	2	7	2.45
Howie Pollet H. Pollet	1.2	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Harry Chiti H. Chiti PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	9

Batting

2B: W. Moryn

RBI: E. Banks, H. Landrith

Baserunning

SB: S. Drake

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	6.0	6	6	3	1	1	4.50
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	3	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	4	2	2	1	0	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	2	2	4	1	.667	.500	2.333
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Howie Pollet H. Pollet P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	8	6	2

Batting

2B: B. Mazeroski, B. Virdon

3B: R. Clemente

HR: R. Clemente

RBI: R. Clemente 4, D. Long, B. Skinner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.1	7	2	2	2	7	2.45
Howie Pollet H. Pollet	1.2	0	0	0	3	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	5	9

39-47 CHC

PIT 41-47

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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