Braves 5-4 Cardinals (Apr 19, 1956)

MIL

STL

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

1

5

0

6

1

0

7

2

1

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

4

H

9

10

E

2

3

W: L. Sleater

L: S. Miller

MIL

Team Stats

STL

3

HR

1

5

R

4

9

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.273

AVG

.286

.306

OBP

.342

.606

SLG

.457

4.00

ERA

4.00

5

K

6

3

BB

2

Current Series

Braves

5

Cardinals

4

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Cardinals

6

Game 2

Final

Braves

4

Cardinals

10

Game 3

Final

Braves

13

Cardinals

5

Game 4

Final

Cardinals

2

Braves

0

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 St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 4, on April 20, 1956.

Game Info

April 19, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	3	3	2	2	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Warren Spahn W. Spahn P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	9	5	3	2	6

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	2
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	2	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stu Miller S. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Poholsky T. Poholsky P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	4	1	3	5

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, J. Logan

HR: W. Covington, E. Mathews 2

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, B. Bruton 3, W. Covington 4, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 9

RBI: W. Covington 2, E. Mathews 2, B. Thomson

SF: B. Thomson

GIDP: D. Crandall

Baserunning

CS: D. Crandall

Batting

2B: R. Schoendienst

3B: W. Moon

HR: K. Boyer

TB: K. Boyer 6, W. Moon 3, T. Poholsky, R. Repulski, H. Sauer, R. Schoendienst 2, B. Virdon 2

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Moon, R. Schoendienst 2

GIDP: H. Sauer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Spahn W. Spahn	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	1	4.50
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (W)	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Poholsky T. Poholsky	7.0	7	4	4	1	5	3	5.14
Stu Miller S. Miller (L)	2.0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	6	3

Batters faced: E. Johnson 3, L. Sleater 10, W. Spahn 25

Batters faced: S. Miller 8, T. Poholsky 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	3	3	2	2	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Warren Spahn W. Spahn P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	5	9	5	3	2	6

Batting

2B: B. Bruton, J. Logan

HR: W. Covington, E. Mathews 2

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, B. Bruton 3, W. Covington 4, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 9

RBI: W. Covington 2, E. Mathews 2, B. Thomson

SF: B. Thomson

GIDP: D. Crandall

Baserunning

CS: D. Crandall

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Spahn W. Spahn	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	1	4.50
Ernie Johnson E. Johnson	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (W)	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	5	1

Batters faced: E. Johnson 3, L. Sleater 10, W. Spahn 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	2
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	2	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stu Miller S. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Poholsky T. Poholsky P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR-SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	4	1	3	5

Batting

2B: R. Schoendienst

3B: W. Moon

HR: K. Boyer

TB: K. Boyer 6, W. Moon 3, T. Poholsky, R. Repulski, H. Sauer, R. Schoendienst 2, B. Virdon 2

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Moon, R. Schoendienst 2

GIDP: H. Sauer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Poholsky T. Poholsky	7.0	7	4	4	1	5	3	5.14
Stu Miller S. Miller (L)	2.0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	6	3

Batters faced: S. Miller 8, T. Poholsky 28

3-0 MIL

STL 1-2

Team Stats

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1956 NL

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