Cubs 5-3 Pirates (Jun 23, 1956)

CHC

PIT

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

5

3

H

7

4

E

2

1

W: V. Valentinetti

L: R. Face

CHC

Team Stats

PIT

1

HR

1

5

R

3

7

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.206

AVG

.129

.270

OBP

.182

.441

SLG

.226

2.00

ERA

5.00

1

K

5

2

BB

3

Current Series

Cubs

9

Pirates

5

Game 1

Final

Cubs

5

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Cubs

0

Pirates

1

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 Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 3, on June 24, 1956.

Game Info

June 23, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	2	1	1	0	0	2	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	7	4	1	3	5

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nellie King N. King P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	4	3	1	2	2

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, H. Landrith

3B: D. Fondy

HR: W. Moryn

TB: D. Fondy 5, D. Hoak 3, M. Irvin, H. Landrith 2, W. Moryn 4

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, J. King, W. Moryn

Batting

HR: F. Thomas

TB: H. Foiles, G. Freese, F. Thomas 5

RBI: F. Thomas 3

SAC: L. Walls

Baserunning

CS: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	6.0	4	3	2	2	1	1	3.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	2	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.1	5	3	3	2	3	0	4.26
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	5	1

Batters faced: B. Rush 25, V. Valentinetti 9

Batters faced: R. Face 8, N. King, V. Law 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	2	1	1	0	0	2	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	7	4	1	3	5

Batting

2B: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, H. Landrith

3B: D. Fondy

HR: W. Moryn

TB: D. Fondy 5, D. Hoak 3, M. Irvin, H. Landrith 2, W. Moryn 4

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak, J. King, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	6.0	4	3	2	2	1	1	3.00
Vito Valentinetti V. Valentinetti (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	2	2	1	1

Batters faced: B. Rush 25, V. Valentinetti 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Law V. Law P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nellie King N. King P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	4	3	1	2	2

Batting

HR: F. Thomas

TB: H. Foiles, G. Freese, F. Thomas 5

RBI: F. Thomas 3

SAC: L. Walls

Baserunning

CS: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law	6.1	5	3	3	2	3	0	4.26
Nellie King N. King	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	5	1

Batters faced: R. Face 8, N. King, V. Law 28

24-31 CHC

PIT 30-29

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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