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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 2, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 2, 1956 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,382 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Delmore 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Bill Engeln |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Center Fielder |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Jack Shepard | Catcher |
Ron Kline | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Shortstop |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Stan Musial | Right Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Wally Moon | First Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
Bill Sarni | Catcher |
Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 2, 1956
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Haddix
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Haddix
Long strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Kline
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Kline covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Kline
The ball gets by Shepard for a passed ball. Blasingame moves to third. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Kline
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores. Schoendienst tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Kline
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. Kline
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shepard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Haddix
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Haddix
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walls moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Haddix
There goes Clemente. The throw from Sarni and he is safe. Clemente steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Haddix
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shepard vs. Haddix
Shepard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kline vs. Haddix
Kline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walls scores. Clemente moves to third. Shepard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Kline
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Kline
Sarni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Sarni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haddix vs. Kline
Haddix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Kline
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Sarni scores. Haddix moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. Kline
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Kline
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Haddix
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Haddix
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Kline
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Kline
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Kline
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. Kline
Sarni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Haddix
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Haddix
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Walls goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Haddix
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shepard vs. Haddix
Shepard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Shepard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kline vs. Haddix
Kline hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sarni fields it and throws to first for the out. Shepard moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roberts vs. Haddix
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Kline
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Kline
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Kline
Musial takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Kline
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moon vs. McMahan
Jack McMahan now pitching.
Moon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Haddix
Groat hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Haddix
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. Long moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walls vs. McDaniel
Walls hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Musial. Walls reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Long scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. McDaniel
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freese vs. McDaniel
Freese is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skinner vs. McDaniel
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Jack Shepard.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas scores. Walls moves to third. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMahan vs. McDaniel
McMahan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. McMahan
Toby Atwell now catching. Jackie Brandt pinch hits for Bill Virdon.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. McMahan
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sarni vs. McMahan
Sarni hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McMahan
Hal Smith pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Smith reaches second base with a double. Repulski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. McMahan
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. McMahan
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. McMahan
Musial hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McMahan
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Jackson
Jackie Brandt now playing center field. Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Don Blasingame now playing third base. Larry Jackson now pitching.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Jackson
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Jackson
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McMahan
Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. McMahan
There goes Moon. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Moon steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brandt vs. McMahan
Brandt hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. McMahan
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sarni vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Sarni hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Face
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Jackson
Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Walls reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Kinder
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kravitz vs. Kinder
Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Toby Atwell.
Kravitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Kinder
Dick Cole pinch hits for Roy Face.
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon juggles the ball. That's an error on Moon. Kravitz moves to third. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberts vs. Kinder
Roberts hits a popup towards first. Moon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Littlefield
Dick Littlefield now pitching. Danny Kravitz now catching.
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Littlefield
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Littlefield
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Littlefield
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Kinder
Groat hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Kinder
Long hits a line drive into center field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kinder
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Littlefield
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Littlefield
Brandt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Littlefield
Repulski strikes out. There goes Brandt. The throw from Kravitz to second, and Brandt is out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Kinder
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields the ball and throws to Kinder covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Kinder
Clemente bunts towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Kinder
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kravitz vs. Kinder
Kravitz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Kinder
Preston Ward pinch hits for Dick Littlefield.
Ward hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarni vs. Munger
Red Munger now pitching.
Sarni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Munger
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Hemus bunts towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sarni moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Munger
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Munger
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sarni moves to third. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Munger
Stu Miller pinch runs for Bill Sarni.
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schofield vs. Munger
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Collum
Walker Cooper now catching. Jackie Collum now pitching.
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brandt who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Collum
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Collum
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Collum
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walls vs. Collum
Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Walls reaches second base with a double. Roberts scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Collum
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Munger
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Munger
Brandt bunts towards the mound. Munger fields it and throws to first for the out. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Munger
Repulski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. King
Nellie King now pitching.
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Repulski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grammas vs. Donoso
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Jackie Collum. Lino Donoso now pitching. Alex Grammas pinch hits for Joe Frazier.
Grammas bunts towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Donoso covering. Safe. Repulski scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play
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Game of 5/2/1956 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Roberts C, 2b 6 1 1 0 Blasingame D, ss-3b 5 2 2 1 Groat D, ss 6 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 2 3 0 Long D, 1b 6 1 1 0 Musial S, rf 2 1 1 5 Thomas F, lf 4 2 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Walls L, rf 5 3 5 3 Schofield D, ss 2 0 0 0 Clemente R, cf 5 1 2 1 Moon W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 2 0 0 0 Shepard J, c 1 0 1 1 Brandt J, ph-cf 3 0 1 0 Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 1 Repulski R, lf 4 2 2 0 Atwell T, c 0 0 0 0 Sarni B, c 4 1 1 0 Kravitz D, ph-c 1 0 1 1 Miller S, pr 0 0 0 0 Kline R, p 2 0 1 1 Cooper W, c 1 0 1 1 McMahan J, p 1 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 1 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Cole D, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith H, ph 1 1 1 1 Littlefield D, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 1 0 0 0 Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Munger R, p 0 0 0 0 Hemus S, ph 0 0 0 0 King N, p 0 0 0 0 Collum J, p 0 0 0 0 Donoso L, p 0 0 0 0 Frazier J, ph 0 0 0 0 Grammas A, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44 9 14 9 40 10 15 10 Pittsburgh 010 230 200 1 -- 9 St.Louis 110 150 000 2 -- 10 1 out when winning run was scored. Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kline R 3.2 6 3 2 5 0 McMahan J 1.2 5 5 5 2 1 Face R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Littlefield D 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Munger R (L) 1.1 1 2 2 3 1 King N* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Donoso L 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Haddix H+ 4.0 7 5 5 2 4 McDaniel L 1.0 1 1 1 2 2 Jackson L# 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 Kinder E 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 Collum J (W) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 10th + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th # Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Moon W DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, St.Louis 16 2B -- Sarni B, Blasingame D, Clemente R, Walls L 3, Smith H 3B -- Roberts C HR -- Musial S, Thomas F SB -- Clemente R, Moon W CS -- Brandt J SH -- Clemente R, Hemus S, Brandt J SF -- Musial S PB -- Shepard J T -- 3:46 A -- 6382
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