Giants 4-5 Cardinals (May 5, 1956)

NYG

STL

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

2

1

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

4

5

H

13

11

E

2

1

W: J. Collum

L: A. Worthington

S: E. Kinder

NYG

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

1

4

R

5

13

H

11

1

SB

1

LOB

.342

AVG

.333

.350

OBP

.439

.421

SLG

.485

4.50

ERA

4.00

2

K

5

6

BB

1

Current Series

Giants

4

Cardinals

5

Game 1

Final

Giants

5

Cardinals

4

Game 2

Final

Giants

3

Cardinals

6

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 squeaked out a win over the New York Giants, 5 to 4, on May 6, 1956.

Game Info

May 5, 1956

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	4	1	3	1	0	0	1
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	13	4	1	1	5

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	0	3	3	0	1	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	11	5	1	1	6	2

Batting

2B: D. Rhodes

3B: W. Lockman

TB: A. Dark, W. Lockman 5, D. Mueller 2, D. Rhodes 3, D. Spencer 2, W. Westrum 3

RBI: A. Dark 2, D. Mueller, W. Westrum

SAC: D. Liddle

SF: A. Dark

GIDP: F. Castleman

Baserunning

SB: D. Spencer

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, R. Repulski

HR: S. Musial

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 2, W. Moon 3, S. Musial 6, R. Repulski 3, R. Schoendienst

RBI: W. Moon 3, S. Musial, B. Sarni

IBB: K. Boyer, B. Sarni

HBP: B. Sarni

SF: B. Sarni

GIDP: K. Boyer

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle	5.0	8	3	2	5	0	0	3.60
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	6	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.1	8	3	3	1	4	6.23
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	3.38
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	4	4	1	5

Batters faced: D. Liddle 29, H. Wilhelm 8, A. Worthington 4

Batters faced: J. Collum 6, H. Haddix 21, L. Jackson 12, E. Kinder 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman 1B	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	1
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer 2B	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	4	1	3	1	0	0	1
Wayne Terwilliger W. Terwilliger PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Liddle D. Liddle P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Worthington A. Worthington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	13	4	1	1	5

Batting

2B: D. Rhodes

3B: W. Lockman

TB: A. Dark, W. Lockman 5, D. Mueller 2, D. Rhodes 3, D. Spencer 2, W. Westrum 3

RBI: A. Dark 2, D. Mueller, W. Westrum

SAC: D. Liddle

SF: A. Dark

GIDP: F. Castleman

Baserunning

SB: D. Spencer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Liddle D. Liddle	5.0	8	3	2	5	0	0	3.60
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Al Worthington A. Worthington (L)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	4	6	2	1

Batters faced: D. Liddle 29, H. Wilhelm 8, A. Worthington 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Stan Musial S. Musial RF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Moon W. Moon 1B	4	0	3	3	0	1	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Collum J. Collum P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	11	5	1	1	6	2

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, R. Repulski

HR: S. Musial

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 2, W. Moon 3, S. Musial 6, R. Repulski 3, R. Schoendienst

RBI: W. Moon 3, S. Musial, B. Sarni

IBB: K. Boyer, B. Sarni

HBP: B. Sarni

SF: B. Sarni

GIDP: K. Boyer

Baserunning

SB: W. Moon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	4.1	8	3	3	1	4	6.23
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	3.38
Jackie Collum J. Collum (W)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	4	4	1	5

Batters faced: J. Collum 6, H. Haddix 21, L. Jackson 12, E. Kinder 2

7-8 NYG

STL 10-5

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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