Cubs 2-0 Giants (Aug 2, 1956)

CHC

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

2

0

R

2

0

H

4

E

2

0

W: B. Rush

L: M. Grissom

CHC

Team Stats

NYG

1

HR

0

2

R

0

4

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.143

AVG

.121

.194

OBP

.121

.357

SLG

.152

0.00

ERA

2.00

3

K

7

0

BB

2

Current Series

Cubs

1

Giants

7

Game 1

Final

Cubs

2

Giants

0

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Giants

3

Game 3

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 New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 2 to 0, on August 3, 1956.

Game Info

August 2, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	2	4	2	1	2	7

NYG

Batters	AB	H	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	3	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	1	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	2	0	1
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	1	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	3	0	1
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik PR	0	0	0
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	2	1	1
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud PH-SS	1	0	0
Totals	33	4	3

Batting

2B: E. Banks

3B: J. King

HR: D. Fondy

TB: E. Banks 3, D. Fondy 4, J. King 3

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak

SAC: G. Baker

SF: D. Hoak

GIDP: G. Baker

Batting

2B: H. Thompson

TB: F. Castleman, D. Littlefield, W. Mays, H. Thompson 2

SAC: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	8.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	2	7	1

Batters faced: B. Rush 34

Batters faced: M. Grissom 5, D. Littlefield 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Solly Drake S. Drake CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
Jim King J. King PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miksis E. Miksis PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	2
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	2	4	2	1	2	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks

3B: J. King

HR: D. Fondy

TB: E. Banks 3, D. Fondy 4, J. King 3

RBI: D. Fondy, D. Hoak

SAC: G. Baker

SF: D. Hoak

GIDP: G. Baker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0

Batters faced: B. Rush 34

Batters	AB	H	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	3	0	0
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	1	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	1	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	2	0	1
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	1	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	3	0	1
Steve Ridzik S. Ridzik PR	0	0	0
Marv Grissom M. Grissom P	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	2	1	1
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud PH-SS	1	0	0
Totals	33	4	3

Batting

2B: H. Thompson

TB: F. Castleman, D. Littlefield, W. Mays, H. Thompson 2

SAC: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	8.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0.00
Marv Grissom M. Grissom (L)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	2	7	1

Batters faced: M. Grissom 5, D. Littlefield 27

42-56 CHC

NYG 36-60

Team Stats

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1956 NL

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