Cubs 3-9 Giants (May 15, 1956)

CHC

NYG

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

3

5

2

4

6

0

1

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

3

9

H

6

13

E

3

2

W: D. Liddle

L: B. Rush

CHC

Team Stats

NYG

1

HR

3

R

9

6

H

13

0

SB

2

LOB

.182

AVG

.371

.200

OBP

.463

.364

SLG

.714

5.63

ERA

2.00

2

K

5

6

BB

1

Current Series

Cubs

4

Giants

6

Game 1

Final

Cubs

3

Giants

9

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 New York Giants dominated the Chicago Cubs, 9 to 3, on May 16, 1956.

Game Info

May 15, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hughes J. Hughes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	1	5

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	2	2	1	0	2	1	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	1
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	9	13	7	3	2	6	2

Batting

2B: P. Whisenant

3B: E. Banks

HR: F. Kellert

TB: E. Banks 3, H. Chiti, F. Kellert 4, W. Moryn 2, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: F. Kellert, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

SAC: B. Rush

SF: E. Miksis

Batting

2B: W. Lockman

3B: W. Mays

HR: A. Dark, R. Katt, W. Lockman

TB: A. Dark 5, R. Katt 4, D. Liddle, W. Lockman 6, W. Mays 4, D. Mueller 2, D. Spencer 2, B. White

RBI: A. Dark, R. Katt 2, W. Lockman, W. Mays, D. Mueller 2

IBB: R. Katt

GIDP: D. Mueller

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	4.0	5	4	1	2	0	2	2.25
Jim Hughes J. Hughes	0.1	4	4	3	0	0	1	81.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan	1.2	3	1	1	3	1	0	5.40
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	5	6	2	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle (W)	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	1

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 9, J. Hughes 6, D. Kaiser 9, B. Rush 18

Batters faced: D. Liddle 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hughes J. Hughes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Owen Friend O. Friend PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	1	5

Batting

2B: P. Whisenant

3B: E. Banks

HR: F. Kellert

TB: E. Banks 3, H. Chiti, F. Kellert 4, W. Moryn 2, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: F. Kellert, E. Miksis, W. Moryn

SAC: B. Rush

SF: E. Miksis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (L)	4.0	5	4	1	2	0	2	2.25
Jim Hughes J. Hughes	0.1	4	4	3	0	0	1	81.00
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan	1.2	3	1	1	3	1	0	5.40
Don Kaiser D. Kaiser	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	5	6	2	3

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 9, J. Hughes 6, D. Kaiser 9, B. Rush 18

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	2	2	1	0	2	1	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	1
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	9	13	7	3	2	6	2

Batting

2B: W. Lockman

3B: W. Mays

HR: A. Dark, R. Katt, W. Lockman

TB: A. Dark 5, R. Katt 4, D. Liddle, W. Lockman 6, W. Mays 4, D. Mueller 2, D. Spencer 2, B. White

RBI: A. Dark, R. Katt 2, W. Lockman, W. Mays, D. Mueller 2

IBB: R. Katt

GIDP: D. Mueller

Baserunning

SB: W. Mays 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle (W)	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	1

Batters faced: D. Liddle 36

5-15 CHC

NYG 11-13

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1956 NL

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