The St. Louis Cardinals were defeated by the Cincinnati Redlegs, 19 to 15, on July 1, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

CIN

Redlegs

38-28

19

STL

Cardinals

36-32

15

CIN

STL

1

0

0

2

2

0

3

3

1

4

2

0

5

0

6

6

0

2

7

4

0

8

1

1

9

1

3

10

6

2

R

19

15

H

20

23

E

1

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Johnny Temple 2B 4 2 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 3
Bob Thurman RF 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wally Post RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gus Bell CF 6 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 6
Ted Kluszewski 1B 7 4 3 5 3 0 1 0 0 12
Frank Robinson LF 6 3 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 8
Ed Bailey C 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Alex Grammas 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Roy McMillan SS 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 3
Brooks Lawrence P 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Art Fowler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Black P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Acker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Crowe PH 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Hersh Freeman P 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hal Jeffcoat P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smoky Burgess PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Dyck PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nuxhall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 49 19 20 18 5 8 6 0 0 42

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Brooks Lawrence 4.1 7 5 4 3 0 1
Art Fowler 0.1 4 2 2 0 1 1
Joe Black 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 1
Tom Acker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hersh Freeman 2.1 6 4 4 1 2 0
Hal Jeffcoat (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nuxhall (S) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0
Totals 10.0 23 15 14 7 3 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame 2B 6 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Alvin Dark SS 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Stan Musial 1B 7 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 7
Ken Boyer 3B 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
Wally Moon RF 7 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 6
Rip Repulski LF 7 2 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 6
Hal Smith C 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Bobby Del Greco CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Bobby Morgan PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chuck Harmon CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willard Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackie Collum P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grady Hatton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Herm Wehmeier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whitey Lockman PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Jackson P 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lindy McDaniel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Sauer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Murry Dickson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ellis Kinder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walker Cooper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Konstanty P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 52 15 23 14 3 7 3 1 0 34

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Willard Schmidt 2.0 4 5 5 3 1 2
Jackie Collum 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 0
Herm Wehmeier 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Larry Jackson 1.2 4 4 4 1 3 1
Lindy McDaniel 1.1 2 1 0 1 0 0
Ellis Kinder 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Jim Konstanty (L) 1.0 6 6 6 0 1 1
Totals 10.0 20 19 18 8 6 5

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