Cubs 2-3 Giants (Aug 3, 1956)

CHC

NYG

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

0

1

R

2

3

H

7

8

E

3

0

W: H. Wilhelm

L: W. Hacker

CHC

Team Stats

NYG

0

HR

1

2

R

3

7

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.241

AVG

.229

.303

OBP

.243

.241

SLG

.343

2.08

ERA

2.00

2

K

1

BB

3

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 squeaked out a win over the Chicago Cubs, 3 to 2, on August 4, 1956.

Game Info

August 3, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	0	1	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	7	2	3	1

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn J. Hearn PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri P	2	1	1	1	1	0	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	8	2	1	1	2

Batting

TB: G. Baker, D. Fondy, D. Hoak, M. Irvin, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: E. Banks, P. Whisenant

SF: E. Banks

GIDP: G. Baker, H. Chiti, W. Moryn

Batting

2B: F. Castleman

HR: J. Margoneri

TB: E. Bressoud, F. Castleman 3, J. Margoneri 4, D. Mueller, H. Thompson, B. White, H. Wilhelm

RBI: J. Brandt, J. Margoneri

SF: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	8.2	8	3	2	1	2	1	2.08
Totals	8.2	8	3	2	1	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri	7.0	6	2	2	3	1	2.57
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	1

Batters faced: W. Hacker 37

WP: J. Margoneri

Batters faced: J. Margoneri 27, H. Wilhelm 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dee Fondy D. Fondy 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	0	0	1	0	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	3	0	1	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Harry Chiti H. Chiti C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Hacker W. Hacker P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	7	2	3	1

Batting

TB: G. Baker, D. Fondy, D. Hoak, M. Irvin, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 2

RBI: E. Banks, P. Whisenant

SF: E. Banks

GIDP: G. Baker, H. Chiti, W. Moryn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Warren Hacker W. Hacker (L)	8.2	8	3	2	1	2	1	2.08
Totals	8.2	8	3	2	1	2	1

Batters faced: W. Hacker 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Eddie Bressoud E. Bressoud SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
George Wilson G. Wilson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Westrum W. Westrum C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn J. Hearn PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Mangan J. Mangan C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri P	2	1	1	1	1	0	0
Hank Thompson H. Thompson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	8	2	1	1	2

Batting

2B: F. Castleman

HR: J. Margoneri

TB: E. Bressoud, F. Castleman 3, J. Margoneri 4, D. Mueller, H. Thompson, B. White, H. Wilhelm

RBI: J. Brandt, J. Margoneri

SF: J. Brandt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Margoneri J. Margoneri	7.0	6	2	2	3	1	2.57
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	1

WP: J. Margoneri

Batters faced: J. Margoneri 27, H. Wilhelm 6

42-57 CHC

NYG 37-60

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 NL

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