Cardinals 0-6 Pirates (May 22, 1956)

STL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

2

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

6

H

6

9

E

0

W: B. Friend

L: W. Schmidt

STL

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

2

0

R

6

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.300

.235

OBP

.371

.188

SLG

.567

6.75

ERA

0.00

3

K

5

4

BB

2

Current Series

Cardinals

6

Pirates

3

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

0

Pirates

6

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 Pittsburgh Pirates dominated the St. Louis Cardinals, 6 to 0, on May 23, 1956.

Game Info

May 22, 1956

STL

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	4	1	0	1
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	0	1	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	3	0	1	1
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	0	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	1	0	1
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	3	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	1	1	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	2	0	1
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt P	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	1	0	0	1
Totals	32	6	2	5

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	30	6	9	6	2	4	3

Batting

TB: D. Blasingame, J. Brandt, W. Moon, B. Sarni 2, H. Sauer

IBB: S. Musial

SAC: W. Schmidt

Batting

3B: L. Walls

HR: H. Foiles, D. Long

TB: H. Foiles 4, B. Friend, D. Groat 2, D. Long 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon, L. Walls 4

RBI: H. Foiles 2, D. Long 2, L. Walls 2

SAC: G. Freese, J. O'Brien

SF: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt (L)	5.0	7	5	5	4	2	1	9.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	3.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	4	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0

Batters faced: L. McDaniel 11, W. Schmidt 26

Batters faced: B. Friend 35

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	4	1	0	1
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	0	1	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	3	0	1	1
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	0	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	1	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	1	0	1
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	3	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	1	1	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	2	0	1
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt P	1	0	0	0
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	1	0	0	1
Totals	32	6	2	5

Batting

TB: D. Blasingame, J. Brandt, W. Moon, B. Sarni 2, H. Sauer

IBB: S. Musial

SAC: W. Schmidt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt (L)	5.0	7	5	5	4	2	1	9.00
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	3.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	4	3	2

Batters faced: L. McDaniel 11, W. Schmidt 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	2
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Friend B. Friend P	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	30	6	9	6	2	4	3

Batting

3B: L. Walls

HR: H. Foiles, D. Long

TB: H. Foiles 4, B. Friend, D. Groat 2, D. Long 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon, L. Walls 4

RBI: H. Foiles 2, D. Long 2, L. Walls 2

SAC: G. Freese, J. O'Brien

SF: D. Long

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (W)	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0

Batters faced: B. Friend 35

19-13 STL

PIT 16-14

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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