Cardinals @ Dodgers
August 5, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 1
Dodgers 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 8 1
Dodgers 5 8 1

Don Blasingame Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .270
OBP .750 .362
At Bats 3 363
Hits 2 98
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 22

Ed Roebuck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
Close
Ebbets Field - August 5, 1956
Out
Ed Roebuck
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Randy Jackson
Chico Fernandez
Sandy Amoros
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Don Blasingame
Hank Sauer
Don Liddle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 8 1 7
Brooklyn Dodgers 5 8 1 4
Winning Pitcher Ed Roebuck
Losing Pitcher Willard Schmidt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Duke Snider
Attendance 16,350
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Liddle moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Top 9 Hank Sauer pinch hits for Bob Blaylock. Sauer takes first base on ball four. Liddle moves to second.
Top 9 Don Liddle pinch runs for Walker Cooper. Peete strikes out.
Top 9 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Bottom 8 Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blaylock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Repulski strikes out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 7 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.
Bottom 7 Amoros strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Blaylock now pitching. Gilliam strikes out.
Top 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Rocky Nelson pinch hits for Tom Poholsky. Nelson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Peete strikes out.
Top 7 Cooper bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moon bunts towards third. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Roebuck hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer strikes out.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amoros scores. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 5 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amoros moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tom Poholsky now pitching. Amoros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Amoros reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Larry Jackson. Lockman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Peete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roebuck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Peete hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Repulski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Furillo. The throw from Cooper and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Snider reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dark strikes out.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Charlie Peete now playing center field. Roebuck strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Charlie Peete pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco. Peete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Repulski scores. Moon moves to third.
Top 2 Cooper takes first base on ball four. Repulski moves to third. Moon moves to second.
Top 2 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Repulski moves to second.
Top 2 Repulski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out.
Bottom 1 Larry Jackson now pitching. Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Amoros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boyer strikes out.
Top 1 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam catches it and throws to first to double up Blasingame.
Top 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.