The St. Louis Cardinals easily beat the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 1, on May 25, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

CHC

Cubs

8-19

1

STL

Cardinals

20-13

6

CHC

STL

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

2

4

0

2

5

0

0

6

0

2

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

1

6

H

8

10

E

0

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Eddie Miksis 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Gene Baker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dee Fondy 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Ernie Banks SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Walt Moryn RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Monte Irvin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Pete Whisenant CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hobie Landrith C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russ Meyer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Vito Valentinetti P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Kellert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 1 1 6 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Russ Meyer (L) 4.0 6 4 4 4 0 0
Vito Valentinetti 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 0
Don Kaiser 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Totals 8.0 10 6 6 6 2 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame SS 4 3 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
Grady Hatton 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Stan Musial RF 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
Ken Boyer 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
Wally Moon 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Hank Sauer LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jackie Brandt CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bill Sarni C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Murry Dickson P 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 33 6 10 6 0 6 2 2 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Murry Dickson (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 6 1
Totals 9.0 8 1 1 1 6 1

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