Cubs 2-12 Cardinals (May 26, 1956)

CHC

STL

1

0

2

1

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

0

6

1

2

7

0

5

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

12

H

5

14

E

1

2

W: V. Bend Mizell

L: J. Brosnan

CHC

Team Stats

STL

1

HR

2

R

12

5

H

14

0

SB

0

LOB

.156

AVG

.438

.206

OBP

.558

.313

SLG

.688

12.38

ERA

2.00

3

K

10

9

BB

2

Current Series

Cubs

1

Cardinals

6

Game 1

Final

Cubs

9

Cardinals

11

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Cardinals

12

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

Game Info

May 26, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Minner P. Minner 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 Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	1	2	10

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	1	1	2	0	1	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	4	1	2	4	1	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	2	1	1	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	2	2	1	0	1	1
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	4	2	3	1	0	1	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	2	2	0	1	0	1	0
Totals	32	12	14	12	2	9	3

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin

HR: E. Miksis

TB: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis 5, P. Whisenant

RBI: E. Miksis, P. Whisenant

GIDP: G. Baker

Baserunning

CS: P. Whisenant

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, S. Musial

HR: K. Boyer, S. Musial

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 6, J. Brandt 3, G. Hatton, S. Musial 6, B. Sarni 2, H. Sauer 3

RBI: K. Boyer 2, J. Brandt, G. Hatton 2, V. Bend Mizell, S. Musial 4, B. Sarni, H. Sauer

IBB: K. Boyer

HBP: V. Bend Mizell

SAC: G. Hatton, V. Bend Mizell

SF: S. Musial

GIDP: J. Brandt, V. Bend Mizell

Baserunning

CS: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	2.1	6	4	3	3	1	0	11.57
Paul Minner P. Minner	2.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	3.38
Jim Hughes J. Hughes	1.0	4	5	5	2	0	0	45.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	18.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	12	11	9	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell (W)	9.0	5	2	2	2	10	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	10	1

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 16, J. Davis 5, W. Hacker 4, J. Hughes 9, P. Minner 11

WP: V. Bend Mizell

Batters faced: V. Bend Mizell 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Minner P. Minner 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 Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough C. McCullough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	1	2	10

Batting

2B: E. Banks, M. Irvin

HR: E. Miksis

TB: E. Banks 2, M. Irvin 2, E. Miksis 5, P. Whisenant

RBI: E. Miksis, P. Whisenant

GIDP: G. Baker

Baserunning

CS: P. Whisenant

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (L)	2.1	6	4	3	3	1	0	11.57
Paul Minner P. Minner	2.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	3.38
Jim Hughes J. Hughes	1.0	4	5	5	2	0	0	45.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	18.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	12	11	9	3	2

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 16, J. Davis 5, W. Hacker 4, J. Hughes 9, P. Minner 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	1	1	2	0	1	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	4	1	2	4	1	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	2	2	2	1	1	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer LF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	4	2	2	1	0	1	1
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	4	2	3	1	0	1	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	2	2	0	1	0	1	0
Totals	32	12	14	12	2	9	3

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, S. Musial

HR: K. Boyer, S. Musial

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 6, J. Brandt 3, G. Hatton, S. Musial 6, B. Sarni 2, H. Sauer 3

RBI: K. Boyer 2, J. Brandt, G. Hatton 2, V. Bend Mizell, S. Musial 4, B. Sarni, H. Sauer

IBB: K. Boyer

HBP: V. Bend Mizell

SAC: G. Hatton, V. Bend Mizell

SF: S. Musial

GIDP: J. Brandt, V. Bend Mizell

Baserunning

CS: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell (W)	9.0	5	2	2	2	10	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	10	1

WP: V. Bend Mizell

Batters faced: V. Bend Mizell 34

8-21 CHC

STL 22-13

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1956 NL

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