Cubs 4-2 Giants (Sep 17, 1956)

CHC

NYG

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

1

0

R

4

2

H

9

4

E

0

2

W: B. Rush

L: R. Gomez

CHC

Team Stats

NYG

1

HR

1

4

R

2

9

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.129

.375

OBP

.156

.441

SLG

.226

2.00

ERA

3.00

2

K

7

0

BB

6

Current Series

Cubs

4

Giants

2

Game 1

Final

Cubs

2

Giants

8

Game 2

Final

Cubs

2

Giants

7

Game 3

Final

Cubs

2

Giants

3

Game 4

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, 4 to 2, on September 18, 1956.

Game Info

September 17, 1956

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	1	1	0	0	2	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	3
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Totals	34	4	9	3	1	6	7

NYG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Windy McCall W. McCall P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	4	2	1	2

Batting

2B: G. Baker, E. Banks, P. Whisenant

HR: F. Kellert

TB: G. Baker 3, E. Banks 2, F. Kellert 4, J. King, H. Landrith, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 3

RBI: F. Kellert, J. King, W. Moryn

IBB: E. Banks

SAC: P. Whisenant

Batting

HR: H. Thompson

TB: J. Brandt, D. Mueller 2, H. Thompson 4

RBI: H. Thompson 2

HBP: B. Sarni

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	0	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	3.0	6	3	2	1	1	0	6.00
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	-
Windy McCall W. McCall	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	3	6	7	1

Batters faced: B. Rush 32

Batters faced: R. Gomez 16, J. Hearn 8, D. Littlefield 10, W. McCall 5, H. Wilhelm 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Baker G. Baker 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	1	1	0	0	2	1
Walt Moryn W. Moryn RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	3
Jim King J. King LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
Monte Irvin M. Irvin PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Whisenant P. Whisenant CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Hobie Landrith H. Landrith C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Kellert F. Kellert 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Totals	34	4	9	3	1	6	7

Batting

2B: G. Baker, E. Banks, P. Whisenant

HR: F. Kellert

TB: G. Baker 3, E. Banks 2, F. Kellert 4, J. King, H. Landrith, W. Moryn, P. Whisenant 3

RBI: F. Kellert, J. King, W. Moryn

IBB: E. Banks

SAC: P. Whisenant

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush (W)	9.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	0	2	1

Batters faced: B. Rush 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Don Mueller D. Mueller RF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays W. Mays CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt J. Brandt LF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Hank Thompson H. Thompson 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1
Bill White B. White 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sarni B. Sarni C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Hofman B. Hofman C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer D. Spencer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Foster Castleman F. Castleman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hearn J. Hearn P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Rhodes D. Rhodes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Windy McCall W. McCall P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	4	2	1	2

Batting

HR: H. Thompson

TB: J. Brandt, D. Mueller 2, H. Thompson 4

RBI: H. Thompson 2

HBP: B. Sarni

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ruben Gomez R. Gomez (L)	3.0	6	3	2	1	1	0	6.00
Dick Littlefield D. Littlefield	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Jim Hearn J. Hearn	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	-
Windy McCall W. McCall	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	3	6	7	1

Batters faced: R. Gomez 16, J. Hearn 8, D. Littlefield 10, W. McCall 5, H. Wilhelm 2

57-86 CHC

NYG 59-85

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Current Series

1956 NL

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