Cubs 8-9 Pirates (Jul 24, 1956)

CHC

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

2

5

0

1

6

0

1

7

0

8

7

1

9

1

4

R

8

9

H

14

13

E

1

W: N. King

L: J. Brosnan

Current Series

Cubs

2

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Cubs

8

Pirates

9

Game 2

Final

Cubs

0

Pirates

4

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 squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 9 to 8, on July 25, 1956.

Game Info

July 25, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	2	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	5	1	1	2	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	42	8	14	8	1	12

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	2	2	5	0	0	.500	.400	1.250
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B-LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hank Foiles H. Foiles PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	35	9	13	9	3	1

Batting

2B: H. Landrith, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

RBI: D. Fondy, J. King, H. Landrith 2, E. Miksis 2, W. Moryn 2

Batting

2B: J. Shepard 2, F. Thomas, B. Virdon

HR: R. Clemente, D. Long

RBI: R. Clemente 5, D. Long 2, E. O'Brien, J. Shepard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	5.0	9	4	4	1	0	1	7.20
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	36.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	-
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	3	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend	7.1	8	4	4	0	9	4.91
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	6	4	4	1	2	27.00
Nellie King N. King (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	1	12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	2	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	5	1	1	2	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	42	8	14	8	1	12

Batting

2B: H. Landrith, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

RBI: D. Fondy, J. King, H. Landrith 2, E. Miksis 2, W. Moryn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	5.0	9	4	4	1	0	1	7.20
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	36.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	-
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	3	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	2	2	5	0	0	.500	.400	1.250
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B-LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Nellie King N. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hank Foiles H. Foiles PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	35	9	13	9	3	1

Batting

2B: J. Shepard 2, F. Thomas, B. Virdon

HR: R. Clemente, D. Long

RBI: R. Clemente 5, D. Long 2, E. O'Brien, J. Shepard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend	7.1	8	4	4	0	9	4.91
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	6	4	4	1	2	27.00
Nellie King N. King (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	1	12

39-48 CHC

PIT 42-47

Current Series

1956 NL

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