Dodgers 2-1 Cardinals (Aug 20, 1956)

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STL

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

8

6

E

0

1

W: C. Erskine

L: H. Wehmeier

S: D. Bessent

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Team Stats

STL

0

HR

0

2

R

1

8

H

6

2

SB

0

LOB

.276

AVG

.207

.432

OBP

.303

.345

SLG

.207

1.00

ERA

2.00

6

K

1

4

BB

8

Current Series

Dodgers

2

Cardinals

1

Game 1

Final

Dodgers

5

Cardinals

3

Game 2

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 St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Brooklyn Dodgers, 2 to 1, on August 21, 1956.

Game Info

August 20, 1956

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Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam LF-RF	5	2	4	0	1	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	0	1	1	1
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF-LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Neal C. Neal PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	8	1	2	8	1

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	2	0	0	0	2	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Moon W. Moon RF	3	0	2	1	1	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	1	6	1	4	6

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam 2

TB: J. Gilliam 6, P. Wee Reese 2, J. Robinson, D. Snider

RBI: D. Snider

IBB: G. Hodges, D. Snider

SAC: R. Campanella

GIDP: C. Furillo, G. Hodges, R. Jackson 2, J. Robinson

Baserunning

SB: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese

Batting

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer, R. Katt, W. Moon 2, R. Nelson

RBI: W. Moon

SAC: R. Katt

GIDP: K. Boyer, S. Musial

Baserunning

CS: D. Blasingame

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine (W)	7.0	6	1	1	3	5	1.29
Don Bessent D. Bessent (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	4	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier (L)	7.0	7	2	2	7	0	2.57
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	8	1

WP: C. Erskine

Batters faced: D. Bessent 7, C. Erskine 27

Batters faced: L. Jackson 7, H. Wehmeier 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jim Gilliam J. Gilliam LF-RF	5	2	4	0	1	0	0
Pee Wee Reese P. Wee Reese SS	4	0	2	0	1	1	1
Duke Snider D. Snider CF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Carl Furillo C. Furillo RF-LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Robinson J. Robinson 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Neal C. Neal PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Campanella R. Campanella C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Gil Hodges G. Hodges 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Carl Erskine C. Erskine P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Bessent D. Bessent P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	8	1	2	8	1

Batting

2B: J. Gilliam 2

TB: J. Gilliam 6, P. Wee Reese 2, J. Robinson, D. Snider

RBI: D. Snider

IBB: G. Hodges, D. Snider

SAC: R. Campanella

GIDP: C. Furillo, G. Hodges, R. Jackson 2, J. Robinson

Baserunning

SB: J. Gilliam, P. Wee Reese

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Carl Erskine C. Erskine (W)	7.0	6	1	1	3	5	1.29
Don Bessent D. Bessent (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	4	6

WP: C. Erskine

Batters faced: D. Bessent 7, C. Erskine 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	2	0	0	0	2	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Moon W. Moon RF	3	0	2	1	1	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Jackson L. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	1	6	1	4	6

Batting

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer, R. Katt, W. Moon 2, R. Nelson

RBI: W. Moon

SAC: R. Katt

GIDP: K. Boyer, S. Musial

Baserunning

CS: D. Blasingame

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier (L)	7.0	7	2	2	7	0	2.57
Larry Jackson L. Jackson	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	8	1

Batters faced: L. Jackson 7, H. Wehmeier 31

68-47 BKN

STL 58-59

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1956 NL

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