The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 3, on September 9, 1956.

1956 Chicago Cubs

Final

MIL

Braves

83-54

5

CHC

Cubs

54-82

3

MIL

CHC

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

3

0

8

0

0

9

1

2

R

5

3

H

10

9

E

1

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Felix Mantilla SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Danny O'Connell 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hank Aaron RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Eddie Mathews 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Joe Adcock 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Andy Pafko LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Chuck Tanner PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Thomson LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Bruton CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del Rice C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lew Burdette PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del Crandall C 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Gene Conley P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank Torre PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taylor Phillips P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lou Sleater P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 1 2 6 2 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Gene Conley (W) 6.0 3 1 0 1 2 0
Taylor Phillips 2.2 6 2 2 0 0 0
Lou Sleater (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 2 1 2 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dee Fondy 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Don Hoak 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gene Baker 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ernie Banks SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Walt Moryn RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim King LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monte Irvin PH,LF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pete Whisenant CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Hobie Landrith C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Miksis PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Chiti C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Brosnan P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Turk Lown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Kellert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Warren Hacker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solly Drake PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 35 3 9 2 0 1 2 1 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Brosnan (L) 6.2 8 4 4 2 2 0
Turk Lown 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Warren Hacker 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1
Totals 9.0 10 5 5 2 6 1

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