Pirates 2-1 Cubs (May 5, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

7

6

E

0

1

W: R. Kline

L: P. Minner

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

0

2

R

1

7

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.219

AVG

.188

.242

OBP

.212

.281

SLG

.219

1.00

ERA

1.00

1

K

2

1

BB

1

Current Series

Pirates

2

Cubs

1

Game 1

Final

Pirates

6

Cubs

6

Game 2

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 couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 1, on May 6, 1956.

Game Info

May 5, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B-3B	4	0	2	1	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	32	2	7	1	1	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Minner P. Minner P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	6	1	1	1

Batting

2B: G. Freese, L. Walls

TB: G. Freese 3, D. Groat, R. Kline, D. Long, L. Walls 3

RBI: G. Freese

GIDP: R. Clemente, F. Thomas

Batting

2B: P. Minner

TB: G. Baker 2, E. Banks, D. Fondy, P. Minner 2, W. Moryn

RBI: E. Banks

Baserunning

CS: W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner (L)	8.0	6	2	1	0	2	1.13
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	1	1	2

Batters faced: R. Kline 33

WP: P. Minner

Batters faced: T. Lown 4, P. Minner 29

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B-3B	4	0	2	1	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	32	2	7	1	1	2

Batting

2B: G. Freese, L. Walls

TB: G. Freese 3, D. Groat, R. Kline, D. Long, L. Walls 3

RBI: G. Freese

GIDP: R. Clemente, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0

Batters faced: R. Kline 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Minner P. Minner P	2	0	1	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	1	6	1	1	1

Batting

2B: P. Minner

TB: G. Baker 2, E. Banks, D. Fondy, P. Minner 2, W. Moryn

RBI: E. Banks

Baserunning

CS: W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Minner P. Minner (L)	8.0	6	2	1	0	2	1.13
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	1	1	2

WP: P. Minner

Batters faced: T. Lown 4, P. Minner 29

8-9 PIT

CHC 4-10

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

Game Summary

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