The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 4, on September 28, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

MIL

Braves

91-61

4

STL

Cardinals

75-77

5

MIL

STL

1

0

3

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

2

0

6

0

2

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

4

5

H

8

11

E

2

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Johnny Logan SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Bill Bruton CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Hank Aaron RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Eddie Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Adcock 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Andy Pafko LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Dittmer 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Del Rice C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Chuck Tanner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del Crandall C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Buhl P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Crone P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wes Covington PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Taylor Phillips P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Torre PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Conley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Toby Atwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 4 1 1 7 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Buhl 0.1 2 3 2 2 0 0
Ray Crone 3.2 2 0 0 1 0 0
Taylor Phillips (L) 2.0 4 2 1 1 0 0
Gene Conley 1.2 3 0 0 1 0 0
Ernie Johnson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 11 5 3 5 0 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Alvin Dark SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Stan Musial 1B 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Wally Moon RF 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Ken Boyer 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Rip Repulski LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ray Katt C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Del Greco CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Poholsky P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lindy McDaniel P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jackie Collum P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Jackson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 11 4 0 5 0 0 1 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Poholsky 4.2 6 3 3 1 5 1
Lindy McDaniel (W) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 0
Jackie Collum 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Jackson (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 8 4 4 1 7 1

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