The St. Louis Cardinals were defeated by the Milwaukee Braves, 4 to 2, on September 30, 1956.

1956 St. Louis Cardinals

Final

MIL

Braves

92-62

4

STL

Cardinals

76-78

2

MIL

STL

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

1

R

4

2

H

9

9

E

2

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Danny O'Connell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Johnny Logan SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Joe Adcock 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Bobby Thomson LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Eddie Mathews 3B 4 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 6
Bill Bruton CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Del Crandall C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lew Burdette P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ray Crone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 3 1 4 6 0 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lew Burdette (W) 8.2 9 2 1 1 4 0
Ray Crone (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 2 1 1 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Don Blasingame 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Alvin Dark SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Stan Musial 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Wally Moon RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Boyer 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Rip Repulski LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hal Smith C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Del Greco CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Vinegar Bend Mizell P 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dick Schofield PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willard Schmidt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rocky Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 2 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vinegar Bend Mizell (L) 7.0 7 4 4 4 5 1
Willard Schmidt 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 4 4 6 1

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