The Brooklyn Dodgers were decisively beaten by the St. Louis Cardinals, 11 to 8, on August 3, 1956.

1956 Brooklyn Dodgers

Final

STL

Cardinals

50-47

11

BKN

Dodgers

57-42

8

STL

BKN

1

1

0

2

2

2

3

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

3

8

0

2

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

3

0

R

11

8

H

12

19

E

1

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Alvin Dark SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Stan Musial 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ken Boyer 3B 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Wally Moon RF 5 3 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 6
Whitey Lockman LF,CF 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Charlie Peete CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bobby Del Greco PH,CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rocky Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rip Repulski LF 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Walker Cooper C 6 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 6
Herm Wehmeier PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Poholsky P 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Jackson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jackie Collum P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 46 11 12 9 1 5 7 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Poholsky 6.1 14 5 5 3 4 0
Larry Jackson 1.1 4 3 3 2 1 1
Jackie Collum (W) 4.1 1 0 0 3 4 0
Totals 12.0 19 8 8 8 9 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jim Gilliam 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
Pee Wee Reese SS 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Duke Snider CF 6 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
Carl Furillo RF 6 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jackie Robinson 3B 6 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 4
Gil Hodges 1B 6 3 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 7
Sandy Amoros LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Roy Campanella C 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
Roger Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Newcombe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Lehman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Bessent P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Jackson PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Drysdale P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Mitchell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clem Labine P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 50 8 19 8 1 8 9 0 0 22

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Craig 2.0 4 3 2 2 2 1
Ken Lehman 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0
Don Bessent 4.0 4 3 3 0 3 0
Don Drysdale 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clem Labine (L) 5.0 3 3 3 2 2 0
Totals 12.0 12 11 10 5 7 1

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