Pirates 2-0 Cubs (Aug 25, 1956)

PIT

CHC

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2

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E

2

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W: B. Friend

L: B. Rush

Current Series

Pirates

2

Cubs

0

Game 1

Final

Pirates

2

Cubs

1

Game 2

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 fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 0, on August 26, 1956.

Game Info

August 26, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	5

CHC

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King RF	3	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith PH-C	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall SS	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH-SS	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Turk Lown T. Lown PR-P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	4	2	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2

RBI: R. Clemente, D. Groat

Batting

2B: D. Fondy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	8.0	8	2	2	1	5	2.25
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Friend B. Friend P	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2

RBI: R. Clemente, D. Groat

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim King J. King RF	3	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith PH-C	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall SS	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH-SS	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Moryn W. Moryn PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Turk Lown T. Lown PR-P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	4	2	5

Batting

2B: D. Fondy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	8.0	8	2	2	1	5	2.25
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	5

52-72 PIT

CHC 49-72

Current Series

1956 NL

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