1
HR
1
2
R
1
10
H
6
0
SB
0
LOB
.294
AVG
.200
.368
OBP
.294
.471
SLG
.333
1.00
ERA
2.00
5
K
3
3
BB
4
 Pirates
2
 Cubs
1
Game 1
Final
 Pirates
5
 Cubs
4
Game 2
Final
 Pirates
6
 Cubs
7
Game 3
Final
 Pirates
2
 Cubs
6
Game 4
Final
 Pirates
5
 Cubs
6
Game 5
Final
The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 1, on July 12, 1956.
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 B. Virdon CF   | 5     | 1     | 3     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 D. Groat SS   | 5     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 L. Walls LF   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 F. Thomas 3B   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Long 1B   | 3     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 R. Clemente RF   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 J. Shepard C   | 4     | 0     | 2     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 B. Mazeroski 2B   | 3     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 R. Kline P   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D. Hoak 3B   | 2     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 E. Winceniak PH-3B   | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 G. Baker 2B   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Fondy 1B   | 4     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 E. Banks SS   | 4     | 1     | 2     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 W. Moryn RF   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 J. King LF   | 3     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 E. Miksis CF   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 H. Landrith C   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Kaiser P   | 2     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 F. Kellert PH   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 J. Kindall PR   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 T. Lown P   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
Batting
2B: D. Long, J. Shepard 2
HR: B. Virdon
TB: R. Clemente, D. Groat, D. Long 2, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 6
RBI: J. Shepard, B. Virdon
GIDP: D. Long, L. Walls
Batting
2B: G. Baker
HR: E. Banks
TB: G. Baker 2, E. Banks 5, D. Kaiser, J. King, E. Miksis
RBI: E. Banks
HBP: D. Hoak
GIDP: E. Winceniak
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. Kline (W)   | 9.0     | 6     | 1     | 1     | 3     | 5     | 1     | 1.00     | 
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D. Kaiser (L)   | 7.0     | 7     | 2     | 2     | 3     | 2     | 1     | 2.57     | 
 T. Lown    | 2.0     | 3     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0.00     | 
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 
Batters faced: R. Kline 34
Batters faced: D. Kaiser 29, T. Lown 9
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 B. Virdon CF   | 5     | 1     | 3     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 D. Groat SS   | 5     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 L. Walls LF   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 F. Thomas 3B   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Long 1B   | 3     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 R. Clemente RF   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 J. Shepard C   | 4     | 0     | 2     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 B. Mazeroski 2B   | 3     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 R. Kline P   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 
Batting
2B: D. Long, J. Shepard 2
HR: B. Virdon
TB: R. Clemente, D. Groat, D. Long 2, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 6
RBI: J. Shepard, B. Virdon
GIDP: D. Long, L. Walls
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. Kline (W)   | 9.0     | 6     | 1     | 1     | 3     | 5     | 1     | 1.00     | 
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 
Batters faced: R. Kline 34
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D. Hoak 3B   | 2     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 E. Winceniak PH-3B   | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 G. Baker 2B   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Fondy 1B   | 4     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 E. Banks SS   | 4     | 1     | 2     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 W. Moryn RF   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 J. King LF   | 3     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 E. Miksis CF   | 4     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 H. Landrith C   | 3     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 D. Kaiser P   | 2     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 
 F. Kellert PH   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 
 J. Kindall PR   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
 T. Lown P   | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
Batting
2B: G. Baker
HR: E. Banks
TB: G. Baker 2, E. Banks 5, D. Kaiser, J. King, E. Miksis
RBI: E. Banks
HBP: D. Hoak
GIDP: E. Winceniak
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 D. Kaiser (L)   | 7.0     | 7     | 2     | 2     | 3     | 2     | 1     | 2.57     | 
 T. Lown    | 2.0     | 3     | 0     | 0     | 1     | 1     | 0     | 0.00     | 
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 
Batters faced: D. Kaiser 29, T. Lown 9