Pirates 5-6 Cubs (Jul 13, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

3

8

0

9

4

0

10

1

2

R

5

6

H

12

14

E

0

W: T. Lown

L: R. Face

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

3

5

R

6

12

H

14

0

SB

0

LOB

.316

AVG

.350

.341

OBP

.381

.421

SLG

.575

5.79

ERA

4.50

6

K

6

2

BB

2

Current Series

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

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 squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6 to 5, on July 14, 1956.

Game Info

July 13, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	12	5	1	2	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
Turk Lown T. Lown P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	6	14	6	3	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Long

HR: B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente 3, H. Foiles, D. Long 3, B. Skinner 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls 2

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 2

SAC: D. Groat

SF: H. Foiles

GIDP: D. Groat, J. Shepard

Batting

HR: G. Baker, D. Fondy, E. Miksis

TB: G. Baker 5, E. Banks, H. Chiti, J. Davis, D. Fondy 5, D. Hoak 2, J. King 2, E. Miksis 4, W. Moryn 2

RBI: G. Baker 3, D. Fondy, J. King, E. Miksis

Baserunning

CS: D. Hoak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	7.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	5.14
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	4	2	2	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.1	14	6	6	2	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Davis J. Davis	8.1	7	2	2	2	4	0	2.16
Turk Lown T. Lown (W)	1.2	5	3	3	0	2	1	16.20
Totals	10.0	12	5	5	2	6	1

Batters faced: R. Face 8, R. Munger 30, F. Waters 4

Batters faced: J. Davis 32, T. Lown 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	1
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Shepard J. Shepard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Eddie O'Brien E. O'Brien 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Munger R. Munger P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Cole D. Cole PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Waters F. Waters P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	12	5	1	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Long

HR: B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente 3, H. Foiles, D. Long 3, B. Skinner 4, F. Thomas, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls 2

RBI: H. Foiles, D. Long 2, B. Skinner 2

SAC: D. Groat

SF: H. Foiles

GIDP: D. Groat, J. Shepard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Red Munger R. Munger	7.0	9	4	4	1	5	2	5.14
Fred Waters F. Waters	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.1	4	2	2	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.1	14	6	6	2	6	3

Batters faced: R. Face 8, R. Munger 30, F. Waters 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jim King J. King LF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Davis J. Davis P	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
Turk Lown T. Lown P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	6	14	6	3	2	6

Batting

HR: G. Baker, D. Fondy, E. Miksis

TB: G. Baker 5, E. Banks, H. Chiti, J. Davis, D. Fondy 5, D. Hoak 2, J. King 2, E. Miksis 4, W. Moryn 2

RBI: G. Baker 3, D. Fondy, J. King, E. Miksis

Baserunning

CS: D. Hoak

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Davis J. Davis	8.1	7	2	2	2	4	0	2.16
Turk Lown T. Lown (W)	1.2	5	3	3	0	2	1	16.20
Totals	10.0	12	5	5	2	6	1

Batters faced: J. Davis 32, T. Lown 10

37-41 PIT

CHC 34-42

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