Final
New York Giants
New York Giants Giants Giants NYG
8-9 3 New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
11-6 6 St. Louis Cardinals
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Win Probability

NYG STL
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New York Giants Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman doubles (2) on a to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Whitey Lockman to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Mueller out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bill Virdon. Whitey Lockman scores. Alvin Dark to 2nd.

    New York Giants
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays pops out to first baseman Wally Moon.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out to right fielder Don Mueller.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst singles on a to right fielder Don Mueller.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial singles on a to left fielder Whitey Lockman. Red Schoendienst to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer doubles (2) on a to right fielder Don Mueller. Red Schoendienst scores. Stan Musial to 3rd.

    New York Giants
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Windy McCall intentionally walks Rip Repulski.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon pops out to shortstop Alvin Dark.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni grounds into a force out, shortstop Alvin Dark to second baseman Daryl Spencer. Rip Repulski out at 2nd. Bill Sarni to 1st.

New York Giants Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill White hits a home run (1).

    New York Giants
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Foster Castleman strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum flies out to catcher Bill Sarni.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Windy McCall out, first baseman Wally Moon to pitcher Ben Flowers.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, pitcher Windy McCall to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ben Flowers flies out to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out to center fielder Willie Mays.

New York Giants Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Blasingame to second baseman Red Schoendienst. Whitey Lockman out at 2nd. Alvin Dark to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Mueller singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Alvin Dark scores. Don Mueller to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Ken Boyer.

    New York Giants
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays out, shortstop Don Blasingame to first baseman Wally Moon.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Wally Moon.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst lines out to center fielder Willie Mays.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out to center fielder Willie Mays.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski lines out to center fielder Willie Mays.

New York Giants Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill White doubles (1) on a to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Foster Castleman lines out to first baseman Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni pops out to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

New York Giants Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Windy McCall singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Ben Flowers to first baseman Wally Moon. Windy McCall to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Windy McCall to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Mueller grounds into a double play, first baseman Wally Moon to catcher Bill Sarni. Windy McCall out at home. Don Mueller out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Whitey Lockman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst singles on a to left fielder Whitey Lockman. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial grounds out to first baseman Bill White. Don Blasingame to 3rd. Red Schoendienst to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Bill White.

New York Giants Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays out, pitcher Lindy McDaniel to first baseman Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill White strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski singles on a to third baseman Foster Castleman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon walks. Rip Repulski to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni singles on a to third baseman Foster Castleman. Rip Repulski to 3rd. Wally Moon to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Frazier walks. Rip Repulski scores. Wally Moon to 3rd. Bill Sarni to 2nd.

    New York Giants
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Solly Hemus hit by pitch. Wally Moon scores. Bill Sarni to 3rd. Jackie Brandt to 2nd.

    New York Giants
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame grounds into a force out, first baseman Bill White to catcher Wes Westrum. Bill Sarni out at home. Jackie Brandt to 3rd. Solly Hemus to 2nd. Don Blasingame to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst singles on a to right fielder Don Mueller. Jackie Brandt scores. Solly Hemus to 3rd. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

    New York Giants
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Marv Grissom intentionally walks Stan Musial.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Whitey Lockman. Don Blasingame scores.

    New York Giants
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    6
  10. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski flies out to left fielder Whitey Lockman.

New York Giants Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Foster Castleman pops out to second baseman Red Schoendienst.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Thompson strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gordon Jones strikes out swinging.

New York Giants Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out, shortstop Don Blasingame to first baseman Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out to center fielder Jackie Brandt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Mueller out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Wally Moon.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst out to left fielder Whitey Lockman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer grounds into a force out, shortstop Alvin Dark to second baseman Daryl Spencer. Stan Musial out at 2nd. Ken Boyer to 1st.

New York Giants Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill White singles on a to right fielder Stan Musial. Willie Mays to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Hofman grounds into a double play, third baseman Ken Boyer to second baseman Red Schoendienst to first baseman Wally Moon. Bill White out at 2nd. Bobby Hofman out at 1st.

Date
May 7, 1956 (Mon) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Sportsman's Park (1909-66)
Attendance
7,229
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Blasingame SS40100100.218.626
    Schoendienst 2B53110000.333.786
    Musial RF21000300.3061.058
    Boyer 3B41020000.4391.176
    Repulski LF31100100.4211.164
    Moon 1B30100110.369.961
    Sarni C41000000.304.826
    		 Virdon CF20000000.184.425
    		 Cooper PH00000000.4291.214
    		 Frazier PH00010100.250.931
    Brandt CF00100100.091.322
    		 Smith PH10000000.6671.667
    		 Hemus PH00110000.000.333
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Flowers P5.02873311206.94
    McDaniel P1.0500000103.86
    Jones P2.11810001304.82
    Collum P0.2100000003.60