Dodgers 6-0 Cubs (May 7, 1956)

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CHC

1

3

0

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

6

0

H

10

3

E

1

0

W: D. Newcombe

L: W. Hacker

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Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

0

6

R

0

10

H

3

0

SB

0

LOB

.294

AVG

.097

.375

OBP

.125

.441

SLG

.129

0.00

ERA

6.00

3

K

0

1

BB

5

Current Series

Dodgers

6

Cubs

0

Game 1

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 Brooklyn Dodgers, 6 to 0, on May 8, 1956.

Game Info

May 7, 1956

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	5	2	2	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	5	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	5	1	2	4	1	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	3	1	1	0	0	2
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	3	0	2	0	0	1
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe P	2	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	34	6	10	6	1	5

CHC

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	1	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	2
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	3	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	2	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH-3B	1	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	1	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	1	1	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	1	3

Batting

2B: S. Amoros, G. Cimoli

HR: G. Hodges

TB: S. Amoros 2, G. Cimoli 2, J. Gilliam 2, G. Hodges 5, J. Robinson, D. Snider, R. Walker 2

RBI: S. Amoros, G. Hodges 4, D. Newcombe

IBB: D. Snider

SAC: S. Amoros

SF: D. Newcombe

Batting

2B: J. King

TB: G. Baker, M. Irvin, J. King 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe (W)	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	3.0	6	5	5	1	1	15.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	5.0	2	0	0	3	0	0.00
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	5	1

Batters faced: D. Newcombe 32

Batters faced: W. Hacker 16, T. Lown 6, V. Valentinetti 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam 2B	5	2	2	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	5	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	5	1	2	4	1	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 3B	3	1	1	0	0	2
Sandy Amoros S. Amoros LF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rube Walker R. Walker C	3	0	2	0	0	1
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe P	2	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	34	6	10	6	1	5

Batting

2B: S. Amoros, G. Cimoli

HR: G. Hodges

TB: S. Amoros 2, G. Cimoli 2, J. Gilliam 2, G. Hodges 5, J. Robinson, D. Snider, R. Walker 2

RBI: S. Amoros, G. Hodges 4, D. Newcombe

IBB: D. Snider

SAC: S. Amoros

SF: D. Newcombe

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Newcombe D. Newcombe (W)	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0

Batters faced: D. Newcombe 32

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	1	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	2
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	3	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	2	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PH-3B	1	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	0	0	0	0
Gale Wade G. Wade PH	1	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH	1	1	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	1	3

Batting

2B: J. King

TB: G. Baker, M. Irvin, J. King 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	3.0	6	5	5	1	1	15.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti	5.0	2	0	0	3	0	0.00
Turk Lown T. Lown	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	5	1

Batters faced: W. Hacker 16, T. Lown 6, V. Valentinetti 19

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1956 NL

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