The St. Louis Cardinals were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies, 5 to 2, on June 1, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

PHI

Phillies

14-22

5

STL

Cardinals

23-17

2

PHI

STL

1

2

0

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

2

0

R

5

2

H

6

7

E

1

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Richie Ashburn CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Marv Blaylock 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0
Stan Lopata C 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
Del Ennis LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Elmer Valo RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1
Willie Jones 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
Granny Hamner SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Kazanski 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank Baumholtz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Solly Hemus 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curt Simmons P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 6 3 0 4 5 4 1 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Curt Simmons (W) 7.1 6 2 1 3 2 1
Bob Miller (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 7 2 1 4 3 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Red Schoendienst 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Stan Musial RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Boyer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hank Sauer LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grady Hatton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackie Brandt CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Moon 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Bill Sarni C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Chuck Harmon CF,LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Tom Poholsky P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rip Repulski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willard Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Morgan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walker Cooper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Murry Dickson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 1 1 4 3 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Poholsky (L) 5.0 4 3 3 2 3 0
Willard Schmidt 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Jackson 2.0 1 2 0 2 2 0
Totals 9.0 6 5 3 4 5 0

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