The St. Louis Cardinals spanked the Chicago Cubs, 12 to 2, on May 27, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

CHC

Cubs

8-21

2

STL

Cardinals

22-13

12

CHC

STL

1

0

0

2

1

3

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

0

0

6

1

2

7

0

5

8

0

0

9

0

R

2

12

H

5

14

E

1

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Eddie Miksis 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Gene Baker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dee Fondy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Ernie Banks SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Walt Moryn RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Monte Irvin LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pete Whisenant CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
Harry Chiti C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jim Brosnan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Paul Minner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Hoak PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Hughes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Davis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clyde McCullough PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Warren Hacker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 5 2 1 2 10 0 1 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Brosnan (L) 2.1 6 4 3 3 1 0
Paul Minner 2.2 2 1 1 2 1 0
Jim Hughes 1.0 4 5 5 2 0 0
Jim Davis 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2
Warren Hacker 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Totals 8.0 14 12 11 9 3 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Grady Hatton 2B 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
Stan Musial RF 4 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 6
Ken Boyer 3B 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
Wally Moon 1B 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0
Hank Sauer LF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Bill Sarni C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jackie Brandt CF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Vinegar Bend Mizell P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 12 14 12 2 9 3 0 1 22

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vinegar Bend Mizell (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 10 1
Totals 9.0 5 2 2 2 10 1

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