Cardinals 3-9 Pirates (Sep 15, 1956)

STL

PIT

1

0

2

0

4

3

0

2

4

1

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

3

9

H

10

15

E

3

0

W: V. Law

L: H. Wehmeier

STL

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

1

3

R

9

10

H

15

0

SB

2

LOB

.278

AVG

.385

.289

OBP

.415

.361

SLG

.590

9.00

ERA

3.00

4

K

1

2

BB

0

Current Series

Cardinals

3

Pirates

2

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

3

Pirates

9

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 Pittsburgh Pirates dominated the St. Louis Cardinals, 9 to 3, on September 16, 1956.

Game Info

September 15, 1956

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	0	1	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	3	0	2	0	0
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt P	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty P	0	0	0	0	0
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	4	0	0	0	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	4	2	2	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	1	2	0	0
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman RF	4	0	2	1	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	0	1	1	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier P	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Blaylock B. Blaylock P	1	0	0	0	1
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Morgan B. Morgan SS	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	10	2	1

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	2	3	1	0	1	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	1
Vern Law V. Law P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	39	9	15	9	1	2	2	4

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, A. Dark, R. Repulski

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 3, A. Dark 3, R. Katt, W. Lockman 2, R. Repulski 3

RBI: R. Katt, W. Lockman

HBP: D. Blasingame

SF: R. Katt

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, B. Skinner, F. Thomas

3B: D. Groat

HR: B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente 4, D. Groat 4, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard, B. Skinner 6, F. Thomas 3, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls 2

RBI: R. Clemente, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski 2, J. Shepard, B. Skinner 2, F. Thomas, L. Walls

Baserunning

SB: R. Clemente, L. Walls

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier (L)	1.2	5	4	4	0	0	0	21.60
Bob Blaylock B. Blaylock	2.1	5	3	2	2	3	0	7.71
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	15	9	8	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (W)	9.0	10	3	3	0	1	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	0	1	0

Batters faced: B. Blaylock 14, J. Konstanty 9, W. Schmidt 8, H. Wehmeier 10

WP: V. Law

Batters faced: V. Law 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	0	1	0	0
Alvin Dark A. Dark SS	3	0	2	0	0
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt P	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Sauer H. Sauer PH	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty P	0	0	0	0	0
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	4	0	0	0	0
Rip Repulski R. Repulski LF	4	2	2	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	4	1	2	0	0
Whitey Lockman W. Lockman RF	4	0	2	1	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	3	0	1	1	0
Bobby Del Greco B. Del Greco CF	4	0	0	0	0
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier P	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Blaylock B. Blaylock P	1	0	0	0	1
Hal Smith H. Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Morgan B. Morgan SS	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	10	2	1

Batting

2B: K. Boyer, A. Dark, R. Repulski

TB: D. Blasingame, K. Boyer 3, A. Dark 3, R. Katt, W. Lockman 2, R. Repulski 3

RBI: R. Katt, W. Lockman

HBP: D. Blasingame

SF: R. Katt

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier (L)	1.2	5	4	4	0	0	0	21.60
Bob Blaylock B. Blaylock	2.1	5	3	2	2	3	0	7.71
Willard Schmidt W. Schmidt	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	15	9	8	2	4	1

Batters faced: B. Blaylock 14, J. Konstanty 9, W. Schmidt 8, H. Wehmeier 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bob Skinner B. Skinner 1B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	2	3	1	0	1	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls LF	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	1
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas 3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jack Shepard J. Shepard C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	1
Vern Law V. Law P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	39	9	15	9	1	2	2	4

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, B. Skinner, F. Thomas

3B: D. Groat

HR: B. Skinner

TB: R. Clemente 4, D. Groat 4, B. Mazeroski, J. Shepard, B. Skinner 6, F. Thomas 3, B. Virdon 2, L. Walls 2

RBI: R. Clemente, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski 2, J. Shepard, B. Skinner 2, F. Thomas, L. Walls

Baserunning

SB: R. Clemente, L. Walls

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Law V. Law (W)	9.0	10	3	3	0	1	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	0	1	0

WP: V. Law

Batters faced: V. Law 38

72-70 STL

PIT 62-82

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1956 NL

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