Braves 15-8 Cubs (May 30, 1956)

MIL

CHC

1

4

0

2

6

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

6

R

15

8

H

15

9

E

2

0

W: L. Burdette

L: P. Minner

S: R. Murff

MIL

Team Stats

CHC

5

HR

2

15

R

8

15

H

9

2

SB

0

LOB

.385

AVG

.257

.457

OBP

.250

.897

SLG

.457

2.00

ERA

15.00

1

K

2

0

BB

6

Current Series

Braves

9

Cubs

10

Game 1

Final

Braves

11

Cubs

9

Game 2

Final

Braves

15

Cubs

8

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 Chicago Cubs were easily defeated by the Milwaukee Braves, 15 to 8, on May 31, 1956.

Game Info

May 30, 1956

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	6	2	4	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	3	2	4	0	0	1	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	2	3	5	2	0	1	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Red Murff R. Murff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	15	15	14	5	2	6	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	3	2	3	4	1	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	1	1	3	1	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Paul Minner P. Minner P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Winceniak E. Winceniak PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	8	9	8	2	1

Batting

2B: J. Adcock, J. Logan, D. O'Connell

3B: B. Thomson

HR: J. Adcock 2, B. Bruton, D. Crandall, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 10, B. Bruton 4, L. Burdette, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell 5, B. Thomson 4

RBI: H. Aaron 2, J. Adcock 5, B. Bruton, D. Crandall, E. Mathews, B. Thomson 4

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: J. Logan

SF: H. Aaron

Baserunning

SB: J. Logan, D. O'Connell

Batting

2B: E. Banks

HR: J. King, P. Whisenant

TB: E. Banks 2, D. Fondy, J. King 6, H. Landrith, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 4

RBI: J. King 4, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 3

SF: J. King

GIDP: W. Moryn, E. Winceniak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	8.1	9	8	2	1	2	2.16
Red Murff R. Murff (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	2	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner (L)	1.0	5	7	7	2	0	2	63.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	5.0	8	8	8	2	0	3	14.40
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	15	15	6	2	5

Batters faced: L. Burdette 35, R. Murff

Batters faced: W. Hacker 24, P. Minner 10, V. Valentinetti 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Danny O'Connell D. O'Connell 2B	6	2	4	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	4	3	2	4	0	0	1	0
Chuck Tanner C. Tanner LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	2	3	5	2	0	1	0
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Del Rice D. Rice C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Red Murff R. Murff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	15	15	14	5	2	6	2

Batting

2B: J. Adcock, J. Logan, D. O'Connell

3B: B. Thomson

HR: J. Adcock 2, B. Bruton, D. Crandall, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 10, B. Bruton 4, L. Burdette, D. Crandall 4, J. Logan 2, E. Mathews 4, D. O'Connell 5, B. Thomson 4

RBI: H. Aaron 2, J. Adcock 5, B. Bruton, D. Crandall, E. Mathews, B. Thomson 4

IBB: E. Mathews

SAC: J. Logan

SF: H. Aaron

Baserunning

SB: J. Logan, D. O'Connell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	8.1	9	8	2	1	2	2.16
Red Murff R. Murff (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	8	2	1	2

Batters faced: L. Burdette 35, R. Murff

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	3	2	3	4	1	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	4	1	1	3	1	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	1
Paul Minner P. Minner P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Winceniak E. Winceniak PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	8	9	8	2	1

Batting

2B: E. Banks

HR: J. King, P. Whisenant

TB: E. Banks 2, D. Fondy, J. King 6, H. Landrith, E. Miksis, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 4

RBI: J. King 4, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 3

SF: J. King

GIDP: W. Moryn, E. Winceniak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner (L)	1.0	5	7	7	2	0	2	63.00
Warren Hacker W. Hacker	5.0	8	8	8	2	0	3	14.40
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	15	15	6	2	5

Batters faced: W. Hacker 24, P. Minner 10, V. Valentinetti 13

19-10 MIL

CHC 10-24

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1956 NL

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