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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 24, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 24, 1956 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,775 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Artie Gore 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Vic Delmore |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 24, 1956
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Simmons
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mizell
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Mizell
Hamner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Hamner reaches second base with a double. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Mizell
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Simmons
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Simmons
Del Greco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Mizell
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Mizell
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Mizell
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Simmons
Mizell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Simmons
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mizell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Simmons
Seminick fires to second and picks off Mizell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Mizell
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mizell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Mizell
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Simmons
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Mizell
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Simmons
Del Greco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Greengrass. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizell vs. Simmons
Mizell bunts towards first. Lopata scoops it up and throws to first, with Kazanski covering, for the out. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blasingame vs. Simmons
Blasingame strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Mizell
Greengrass strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Mizell
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. Mizell
Kazanski hits a line drive into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Mizell
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Simmons
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mizell
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Mizell
Hamner bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Mizell
Ennis is hit by the pitch. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Mizell
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Ennis moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greengrass vs. Mizell
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Seminick vs. Mizell
Seminick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Jones scores. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Mizell
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boyer. Greengrass scores. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Seminick scores. Kazanski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Konstanty
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Simmons
Bobby Morgan pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Simmons
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Sauer hits a line drive into left field. Ennis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ennis. Morgan moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Simmons
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sauer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Simmons
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. McDaniel
Charlie Peete now playing center field. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. McDaniel
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. McDaniel
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Simmons
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Simmons
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Simmons
Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Simmons
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McDaniel
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. McDaniel
Greengrass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. McDaniel
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kazanski vs. McDaniel
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peete vs. Simmons
Marv Blaylock now playing first base.
Peete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Simmons
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Simmons
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1956 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 2 2 0 0
Dark A, ss 5 0 2 1 Hamner G, ss 4 0 1 0
Musial S, 1b 4 1 2 0 Lopata S, 1b 4 0 0 1
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 2 1 Blaylock M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Repulski R, lf 4 0 1 0 Ennis D, lf 3 1 0 0
Moon W, rf 3 0 1 0 Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 1
Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 Greengrass J, rf 3 1 1 0
Del Greco B, cf 2 0 1 0 Seminick A, c 4 1 2 2
Morgan B, ph 0 1 0 0 Kazanski T, 2b 4 1 1 0
Peete C, cf 1 0 0 0 Simmons C, p 3 0 1 2
Mizell V, p 1 0 1 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Sauer H, ph 1 1 1 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 12 3 31 7 7 6
St.Louis 000 100 200 -- 3
Philadelphia 100 006 00x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L) 5.2 5 7 7 3 3
Konstanty J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W) 9.0 12 3 2 3 2
E -- Ennis D 2, Boyer K
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Hamner G, Musial S, Del Greco B, Simmons C
SH -- Mizell V
HBP -- by Mizell V (Ennis D)
T -- 2:28
A -- 16775
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