Pirates 2-1 Cubs (Aug 25, 1956)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

4

6

E

0

1

W: R. Kline

L: S. Jones

S: B. Friend

PIT

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

0

2

R

1

4

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.133

AVG

.194

.333

OBP

.257

.200

SLG

.323

1.00

ERA

1.00

3

K

11

3

BB

9

Current Series

Pirates

2

Cubs

0

Game 1

Final

Pirates

2

Cubs

1

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 Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 1, on August 26, 1956.

Game Info

August 25, 1956

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	2	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	2
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	30	2	4	1	9	11

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim King J. King RF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	1	0	0
Sam Jones S. Jones P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	1	6	1	3	3

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente, H. Foiles 2, B. Mazeroski, B. Skinner 2

RBI: B. Skinner

Baserunning

CS: R. Clemente

Batting

2B: G. Baker, D. Fondy, D. Hoak, P. Whisenant

TB: G. Baker 2, D. Fondy 2, D. Hoak 2, M. Irvin, J. King, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: H. Landrith

SF: H. Landrith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.2	6	1	1	3	3	1.17
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	7.0	4	2	1	7	8	1.29
Turk Lown T. Lown	2.0	0	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	1	9	11

Batters faced: B. Friend 4, R. Kline 31

Batters faced: S. Jones 31, T. Lown 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	3	1	1	1	1	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	2	2
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	2
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1
Ron Kline R. Kline P	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bob Friend B. Friend P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Foiles H. Foiles C	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	30	2	4	1	9	11

Batting

2B: H. Foiles, B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente, H. Foiles 2, B. Mazeroski, B. Skinner 2

RBI: B. Skinner

Baserunning

CS: R. Clemente

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ron Kline R. Kline (W)	7.2	6	1	1	3	3	1.17
Bob Friend B. Friend (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	3	3

Batters faced: B. Friend 4, R. Kline 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim King J. King RF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	3	0	0	1	0	0
Sam Jones S. Jones P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Turk Lown T. Lown P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	1	6	1	3	3

Batting

2B: G. Baker, D. Fondy, D. Hoak, P. Whisenant

TB: G. Baker 2, D. Fondy 2, D. Hoak 2, M. Irvin, J. King, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: H. Landrith

SF: H. Landrith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Sam Jones S. Jones (L)	7.0	4	2	1	7	8	1.29
Turk Lown T. Lown	2.0	0	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	1	9	11

Batters faced: S. Jones 31, T. Lown 8

53-72 PIT

CHC 49-73

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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