Giants 6-5 Cubs (May 1, 1956)

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7-6 NYG

CHC 3-9

summary Giants Cubs

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

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF-1B	8	0	2	0	0	0	2
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	8	1	3	1	0	1	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	6	1	0	0	0	2	1
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF-LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	7	2	4	3	1	1	1
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	8	0	4	1	0	0	0
Gail Harris G. Harris 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Windy McCall W. McCall P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	63	6	16	5	1	10	11

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	6
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	8	1	2	1	1	0	0	2
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	7	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	2	2	1	0	3	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	7	0	2	0	0	1	1	1
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	8	2	4	1	1	0	0	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
El Tappe E. Tappe C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Myers R. Myers PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	61	5	16	4	3	1	9	16

Batting

2B: F. Castleman 2, A. Dark 2

3B: G. Harris, D. Spencer

HR: D. Spencer

TB: F. Castleman 6, A. Dark 5, G. Harris 3, D. Liddle, W. Lockman 2, D. Spencer 9, A. Worthington

RBI: F. Castleman, A. Dark, D. Spencer 3

IBB: W. Mays 2, D. Mueller, D. Rhodes, H. Thompson, W. Westrum 2

HBP: W. Mays

SAC: W. Lockman, D. Mueller

SF: F. Castleman, D. Spencer

Baserunning

CS: W. Lockman

Batting

2B: G. Baker, C. McCullough

HR: G. Baker, E. Banks, S. Drake

TB: G. Baker 8, E. Banks 5, S. Drake 5, D. Fondy 3, D. Hoak, C. McCullough 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 2

RBI: G. Baker, E. Banks 2, S. Drake

IBB: E. Banks 2, H. Landrith, W. Moryn

SAC: H. Chiti, D. Fondy, D. Hoak

GIDP: F. Kellert

Baserunning

SB: W. Moryn

CS: E. Banks

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington	4.0	9	4	4	3	1	3	9.00
Don Liddle D. Liddle	3.0	3	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Windy McCall W. McCall	2.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri (W)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	17.0	16	5	4	9	16	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	8.0	10	5	4	1	5	1	4.50
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.2	3	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	2.0	2	1	1	4	1	0	4.50
Totals	17.0	16	6	5	10	11	1

WP: H. Wilhelm

Batters faced: R. Gomez, M. Grissom 6, D. Liddle 13, J. Margoneri 8, W. McCall 8, S. Ridzik 9, H. Wilhelm 6, A. Worthington 22

WP: J. Brosnan, J. Davis

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 12, J. Davis 17, T. Lown 6, R. Meyer 36, V. Valentinetti 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF-1B	8	0	2	0	0	0	2
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	8	1	3	1	0	1	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	6	1	0	0	0	2	1
Bob Lennon B. Lennon RF-LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	7	2	4	3	1	1	1
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	8	0	4	1	0	0	0
Gail Harris G. Harris 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Don Mueller D. Mueller PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Windy McCall W. McCall P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	63	6	16	5	1	10	11

Batting

2B: F. Castleman 2, A. Dark 2

3B: G. Harris, D. Spencer

HR: D. Spencer

TB: F. Castleman 6, A. Dark 5, G. Harris 3, D. Liddle, W. Lockman 2, D. Spencer 9, A. Worthington

RBI: F. Castleman, A. Dark, D. Spencer 3

IBB: W. Mays 2, D. Mueller, D. Rhodes, H. Thompson, W. Westrum 2

HBP: W. Mays

SAC: W. Lockman, D. Mueller

SF: F. Castleman, D. Spencer

Baserunning

CS: W. Lockman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Worthington A. Worthington	4.0	9	4	4	3	1	3	9.00
Don Liddle D. Liddle	3.0	3	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	1.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik	2.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Windy McCall W. McCall	2.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri (W)	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	17.0	16	5	4	9	16	3

WP: H. Wilhelm

Batters faced: R. Gomez, M. Grissom 6, D. Liddle 13, J. Margoneri 8, W. McCall 8, S. Ridzik 9, H. Wilhelm 6, A. Worthington 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	6
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	8	1	2	1	1	0	0	2
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	7	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	2	2	1	0	3	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	7	0	2	0	0	1	1	1
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	8	2	4	1	1	0	0	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
El Tappe E. Tappe C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Meyer R. Meyer P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Myers R. Myers PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	61	5	16	4	3	1	9	16

Batting

2B: G. Baker, C. McCullough

HR: G. Baker, E. Banks, S. Drake

TB: G. Baker 8, E. Banks 5, S. Drake 5, D. Fondy 3, D. Hoak, C. McCullough 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 2

RBI: G. Baker, E. Banks 2, S. Drake

IBB: E. Banks 2, H. Landrith, W. Moryn

SAC: H. Chiti, D. Fondy, D. Hoak

GIDP: F. Kellert

Baserunning

SB: W. Moryn

CS: E. Banks

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Russ Meyer R. Meyer	8.0	10	5	4	1	5	1	4.50
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.2	3	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	2.0	2	1	1	4	1	0	4.50
Totals	17.0	16	6	5	10	11	1

WP: J. Brosnan, J. Davis

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 12, J. Davis 17, T. Lown 6, R. Meyer 36, V. Valentinetti 7

7-6 NYG

CHC 3-9

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