The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the St. Louis Cardinals, 4 to 3, on August 10, 1956.

1956 Chicago Cubs

Final

STL

Cardinals

54-53

4

CHC

Cubs

43-61

3

STL

CHC

1

0

1

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

0

0

8

1

2

9

0

0

R

4

3

H

7

12

E

0

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alvin Dark SS 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Stan Musial 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Wally Moon RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Whitey Lockman LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bobby Morgan 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Ken Boyer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Del Greco CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ray Katt C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Vinegar Bend Mizell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Jackson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 4 7 4 2 2 2 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vinegar Bend Mizell (W) 7.2 11 3 3 3 6 1
Larry Jackson (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 3 3 4 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Eddie Miksis 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Don Hoak 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dee Fondy 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ernie Banks SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Monte Irvin LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Walt Moryn RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Pete Whisenant CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Harry Chiti C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Solly Drake PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hobie Landrith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Warren Hacker P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Frank Kellert PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Hughes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 3 12 3 1 4 6 0 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Warren Hacker (L) 8.0 7 4 4 2 2 2
Jim Hughes 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 4 4 2 2 2

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