Cardinals 10-14 Cubs (May 11, 1956)

STL

CHC

1

0

2

3

2

3

1

3

4

1

0

5

0

4

6

2

4

7

0

1

8

0

9

3

X

R

10

14

H

17

15

E

3

0

W: B. Rush

L: G. Jones

S: V. Valentinetti

STL

Team Stats

CHC

3

HR

5

10

R

14

17

H

15

0

SB

1

LOB

.436

AVG

.375

.476

OBP

.432

.744

SLG

.900

13.50

ERA

10.00

7

K

2

4

BB

3

Current Series

Cardinals

10

Cubs

14

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

3

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

14

Cubs

7

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 Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 14 to 10, on May 12, 1956.

Game Info

May 11, 1956

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	1	3	1	0	0	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	3	2	1	1	1	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	1	3	3	0	0	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon Jones G. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper W. Cooper PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	39	10	17	10	3	3	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	4	2	2	1	0	2	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	5	3	3	4	2	0	0	2
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	14	15	13	5	1	4	7

Batting

2B: R. Repulski, H. Smith 2

HR: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, B. Virdon

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 5, J. Brandt, W. Cooper 4, S. Hemus, W. Moon, S. Musial, R. Repulski 4, R. Schoendienst, H. Smith 5, B. Virdon 5

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, S. Hemus, V. Bend Mizell, W. Moon, R. Repulski, H. Smith 3, B. Virdon

IBB: B. Virdon

SAC: V. Bend Mizell

GIDP: H. Sauer, H. Smith

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

HR: E. Banks, F. Kellert, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks 6, H. Chiti, M. Irvin 5, F. Kellert 4, E. Miksis 2, W. Moryn 7, P. Whisenant 10

RBI: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin, F. Kellert 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 3, P. Whisenant 4

SAC: J. Davis

Baserunning

SB: G. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell	2.1	4	5	5	2	2	2	19.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gordon Jones G. Jones (L)	2.0	5	4	2	0	2	1	9.00
Max Surkont M. Surkont	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	108.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	3.38
Totals	8.0	15	14	12	4	7	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	5.1	11	7	7	2	1	2	11.81
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.1	6	3	3	1	1	1	8.10
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	3	2	3

Batters faced: L. Jackson 11, G. Jones 12, L. McDaniel 4, V. Bend Mizell 13, M. Surkont 5

Batters faced: J. Davis 15, B. Rush 27, V. Valentinetti

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	1	3	1	0	0	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	2	3	2	1	1	1	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt PH-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	1	3	3	0	0	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon Jones G. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solly Hemus S. Hemus PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walker Cooper W. Cooper PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Totals	39	10	17	10	3	3	2

Batting

2B: R. Repulski, H. Smith 2

HR: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, B. Virdon

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 5, J. Brandt, W. Cooper 4, S. Hemus, W. Moon, S. Musial, R. Repulski 4, R. Schoendienst, H. Smith 5, B. Virdon 5

RBI: K. Boyer, W. Cooper, S. Hemus, V. Bend Mizell, W. Moon, R. Repulski, H. Smith 3, B. Virdon

IBB: B. Virdon

SAC: V. Bend Mizell

GIDP: H. Sauer, H. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell	2.1	4	5	5	2	2	2	19.29
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gordon Jones G. Jones (L)	2.0	5	4	2	0	2	1	9.00
Max Surkont M. Surkont	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	108.00
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	3.38
Totals	8.0	15	14	12	4	7	5

Batters faced: L. Jackson 11, G. Jones 12, L. McDaniel 4, V. Bend Mizell 13, M. Surkont 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	4	2	2	1	0	2	1
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	2	3	3	1	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	5	3	3	4	2	0	0	2
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Davis J. Davis P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	14	15	13	5	1	4	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

HR: E. Banks, F. Kellert, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks 6, H. Chiti, M. Irvin 5, F. Kellert 4, E. Miksis 2, W. Moryn 7, P. Whisenant 10

RBI: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin, F. Kellert 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 3, P. Whisenant 4

SAC: J. Davis

Baserunning

SB: G. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	5.1	11	7	7	2	1	2	11.81
Jim Davis J. Davis	3.1	6	3	3	1	1	1	8.10
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	17	10	10	3	2	3

Batters faced: J. Davis 15, B. Rush 27, V. Valentinetti

13-7 STL

CHC 5-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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