Pirates 3-7 Cubs (Jun 4, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

5

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

3

X

R

3

7

H

7

9

E

0

W: W. Hacker

L: B. Friend

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

0

3

R

7

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.219

AVG

.281

.265

OBP

.378

.344

SLG

.313

7.88

ERA

3.00

4

K

2

5

BB

2

Current Series

Pirates

3

Cubs

7

Game 1

Final

Pirates

8

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Pirates

2

Cubs

5

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 Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7 to 3, on June 5, 1956.

Game Info

June 4, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF-3B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B-2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH-C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente PH-LF	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	3	1	2	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Totals	32	7	9	7	1	5	4

Batting

2B: D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente 2, B. Friend, D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas 4, L. Walls

RBI: F. Thomas 3

GIDP: D. Cole

Baserunning

CS: F. Thomas

Batting

2B: W. Moryn

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks, W. Hacker 2, J. King 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 2, P. Whisenant

RBI: E. Banks, W. Hacker 2, J. King 2, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

IBB: H. Landrith

Baserunning

SB: P. Whisenant

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	3.0	8	5	5	2	2	15.00
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	2.0	1	2	2	3	1	9.00
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Red Munger R. Munger	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	7	7	5	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (W)	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1

WP: J. McMahan

Batters faced: L. Arroyo 6, B. Friend 18, J. McMahan 10, R. Munger 3

Batters faced: W. Hacker 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dale Long D. Long 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF-3B	3	1	1	3	1	1	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B-2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz D. Kravitz PH-C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Roberts C. Roberts 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente PH-LF	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend B. Friend P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Munger R. Munger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	3	1	2	2

Batting

2B: D. Groat

HR: F. Thomas

TB: R. Clemente 2, B. Friend, D. Groat 2, D. Long, F. Thomas 4, L. Walls

RBI: F. Thomas 3

GIDP: D. Cole

Baserunning

CS: F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Friend B. Friend (L)	3.0	8	5	5	2	2	15.00
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	2.0	1	2	2	3	1	9.00
Luis Arroyo L. Arroyo	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Red Munger R. Munger	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	7	7	5	4

WP: J. McMahan

Batters faced: L. Arroyo 6, B. Friend 18, J. McMahan 10, R. Munger 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Totals	32	7	9	7	1	5	4

Batting

2B: W. Moryn

TB: G. Baker, E. Banks, W. Hacker 2, J. King 2, E. Miksis, W. Moryn 2, P. Whisenant

RBI: E. Banks, W. Hacker 2, J. King 2, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant

IBB: H. Landrith

Baserunning

SB: P. Whisenant

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (W)	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	1

Batters faced: W. Hacker 34

24-18 PIT

CHC 14-25

Team Stats

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1956 NL

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