The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the Milwaukee Braves, 7 to 4, on September 9, 1956.

1956 Chicago Cubs

Final

MIL

Braves

82-54

7

CHC

Cubs

54-81

4

MIL

CHC

1

0

1

2

0

3

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

3

0

6

1

0

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

7

4

H

12

9

E

0

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Felix Mantilla SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Danny O'Connell 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Hank Aaron RF 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Eddie Mathews 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joe Adcock 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Andy Pafko LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Bobby Thomson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Bruton CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Del Crandall C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Warren Spahn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Crone P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Torre PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ernie Johnson P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 7 12 7 0 2 4 0 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Warren Spahn 1.1 4 4 4 0 0 3
Ray Crone 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
Ernie Johnson (W) 5.0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 4 1 1 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dee Fondy 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Hoak 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Gene Baker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Banks SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Monte Irvin LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Walt Moryn RF 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Pete Whisenant CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hobie Landrith C 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Don Kaiser P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Vito Valentinetti P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Warren Hacker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 1 1 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Don Kaiser 4.1 7 4 4 1 2 0
Vito Valentinetti (L) 2.2 5 3 2 1 2 0
Warren Hacker 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 7 6 2 4 0

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