Redlegs 2-3 Cubs (Apr 20, 1956)

CIN

CHC

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

2

3

H

10

11

E

1

0

W: J. Davis

L: J. Klippstein

CIN

Team Stats

CHC

2

HR

0

2

R

3

10

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.289

.333

OBP

.372

.425

SLG

.395

2.61

ERA

1.64

4

K

5

BB

4

Current Series

Redlegs

1

Cubs

12

Game 1

Final

Redlegs

2

Cubs

3

Game 2

Final

Redlegs

4

Cubs

5

Game 3

Final

Redlegs

1

Cubs

1

Game 4

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 squeaked out a win over the Cincinnati Redlegs, 3 to 2, on April 21, 1956.

Game Info

April 20, 1956

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ed Bailey E. Bailey C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	5	1	3	1	1	0	0
Chuck Harmon C. Harmon 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Wally Post W. Post RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein P	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Totals	40	2	10	2	2	4	5

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	2	0	1	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	1	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gale Wade G. Wade PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Richie Myers R. Myers PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	1	0	2	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	1	1	1	1	0
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jim King J. King PH-RF	2	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	38	3	11	3	5	4

Batting

2B: G. Bell

HR: T. Kluszewski, W. Post

TB: G. Bell 2, S. Burgess, J. Klippstein, T. Kluszewski 6, W. Post 4, F. Robinson, J. Temple 2

RBI: T. Kluszewski, W. Post

HBP: R. McMillan

GIDP: S. Burgess, W. Post

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, M. Irvin

3B: H. Landrith

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks, S. Drake 2, D. Fondy 2, D. Hoak, M. Irvin 2, F. Kellert, J. King, H. Landrith 3, R. Meyer

RBI: D. Hoak, J. King, H. Landrith

IBB: G. Baker 2, H. Landrith

SAC: P. Whisenant 2

Baserunning

CS: S. Drake, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein (L)	10.1	11	3	3	5	4	0	2.61
Totals	10.1	11	3	3	5	4	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	9.0	8	2	2	3	4	2	2.00
Jim Davis J. Davis (W)	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	10	2	2	4	5	2

Batters faced: J. Klippstein 45

Batters faced: J. Davis 10, R. Meyer 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny Temple J. Temple 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Ed Bailey E. Bailey C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Kluszewski T. Kluszewski 1B	5	1	3	1	1	0	0
Chuck Harmon C. Harmon 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Jablonski R. Jablonski 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Gus Bell G. Bell CF	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Wally Post W. Post RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein P	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Totals	40	2	10	2	2	4	5

Batting

2B: G. Bell

HR: T. Kluszewski, W. Post

TB: G. Bell 2, S. Burgess, J. Klippstein, T. Kluszewski 6, W. Post 4, F. Robinson, J. Temple 2

RBI: T. Kluszewski, W. Post

HBP: R. McMillan

GIDP: S. Burgess, W. Post

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein (L)	10.1	11	3	3	5	4	0	2.61
Totals	10.1	11	3	3	5	4	0

Batters faced: J. Klippstein 45

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	2	0	1	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	1	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gale Wade G. Wade PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Richie Myers R. Myers PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	1	0	2	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	1	1	1	1	0
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jim King J. King PH-RF	2	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	38	3	11	3	5	4

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, M. Irvin

3B: H. Landrith

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks, S. Drake 2, D. Fondy 2, D. Hoak, M. Irvin 2, F. Kellert, J. King, H. Landrith 3, R. Meyer

RBI: D. Hoak, J. King, H. Landrith

IBB: G. Baker 2, H. Landrith

SAC: P. Whisenant 2

Baserunning

CS: S. Drake, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	9.0	8	2	2	3	4	2	2.00
Jim Davis J. Davis (W)	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	10	2	2	4	5	2

Batters faced: J. Davis 10, R. Meyer 35

1-3 CIN

CHC 2-2

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1956 NL

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