Pirates 6-6 Cubs (May 5, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

3

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

3

1

6

3

0

7

0

1

8

0

X

9

X

R

6

H

8

11

E

1

0

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

2

HR

1

6

R

6

8

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.276

AVG

.393

.400

OBP

.457

.483

SLG

.500

7.71

ERA

7.71

5

K

4

5

BB

6

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 tied the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6 to 6, on May 6, 1956.

Game Info

May 5, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Skinner B. Skinner RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	2	2	2	0	0	2	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	2	2	2	1	1	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls CF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Red Swanson R. Swanson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	6	8	6	2	6	4

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	1
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	2	1	0	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
El Tappe E. Tappe C	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Jones S. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	28	6	11	6	1	5	5

Batting

HR: B. Skinner, F. Thomas

TB: T. Atwell, D. Groat, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 4, F. Thomas 5, P. Ward

RBI: T. Atwell 2, B. Skinner, F. Thomas 2, P. Ward

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Baker 3, E. Banks 5, S. Drake, D. Hoak, M. Irvin, J. King, W. Moryn 2

RBI: E. Banks 2, D. Fondy, M. Irvin, J. King, W. Moryn

SAC: D. Fondy, S. Jones 2

SF: D. Fondy, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Red Swanson R. Swanson	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Max Surkont M. Surkont	2.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	4.50
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	7.0	11	6	6	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones	5.2	7	5	5	6	4	1	7.94
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	7.0	8	6	6	6	4	2

Batters faced: R. Face 8, B. Friend 6, D. Littlefield 4, M. Surkont 11, R. Swanson 9

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 2, J. Davis 3, S. Jones 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Gene Freese G. Freese 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Skinner B. Skinner RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	2	2	2	0	0	2	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	2	2	2	1	1	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls CF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toby Atwell T. Atwell C	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Red Swanson R. Swanson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Max Surkont M. Surkont P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	6	8	6	2	6	4

Batting

HR: B. Skinner, F. Thomas

TB: T. Atwell, D. Groat, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 4, F. Thomas 5, P. Ward

RBI: T. Atwell 2, B. Skinner, F. Thomas 2, P. Ward

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Red Swanson R. Swanson	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	4.50
Max Surkont M. Surkont	2.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	4.50
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	7.0	11	6	6	5	5	1

Batters faced: R. Face 8, B. Friend 6, D. Littlefield 4, M. Surkont 11, R. Swanson 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	1
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	2	1	0	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
El Tappe E. Tappe C	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Jones S. Jones P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	28	6	11	6	1	5	5

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Baker 3, E. Banks 5, S. Drake, D. Hoak, M. Irvin, J. King, W. Moryn 2

RBI: E. Banks 2, D. Fondy, M. Irvin, J. King, W. Moryn

SAC: D. Fondy, S. Jones 2

SF: D. Fondy, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones	5.2	7	5	5	6	4	1	7.94
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Jim Davis J. Davis	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	7.0	8	6	6	6	4	2

Batters faced: J. Brosnan 2, J. Davis 3, S. Jones 30

8-9 PIT

CHC 4-10

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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