Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
17-12 2 St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
New York Giants Giants Giants NYG
13-15 5 New York Giants
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Win Probability

STL NYG
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame singles on a to shortstop Alvin Dark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton singles on a to right fielder Dusty Rhodes. Don Blasingame to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial singles on a to right fielder Dusty Rhodes. Don Blasingame scores. Grady Hatton to 2nd.

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

    Ken Boyer grounds into a double play, third baseman Hank Thompson to second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White. Grady Hatton to 3rd. Stan Musial out at 2nd. Ken Boyer out at 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon strikes out swinging.

New York Giants Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays out to right fielder Stan Musial.

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

    Rip Repulski singles on a to center fielder Willie Mays.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out, third baseman Hank Thompson to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni singles on a to center fielder Willie Mays. Rip Repulski scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    New York Giants
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poholsky strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out.

New York Giants Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Rhodes out, second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill White singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Thompson out, second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon. Bill White to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer doubles (3) on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Bill White scores.

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

    Wes Westrum hit by pitch.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hearn strikes out swinging.

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

    Grady Hatton out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hank Thompson. Stan Musial to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon grounds into a double play, second baseman Daryl Spencer to shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Bill White. Ken Boyer out at 2nd. Wally Moon out at 1st.

New York Giants Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out, first baseman Wally Moon to pitcher Tom Poholsky.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays doubles (4) on a to right fielder Stan Musial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Rhodes doubles (4) on a to right fielder Stan Musial. Willie Mays scores.

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

    Bill White singles on a to right fielder Stan Musial. Dusty Rhodes scores.

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

    Hank Thompson walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer lines out to shortstop Don Blasingame.

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

    Rip Repulski out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

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

New York Giants Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hearn out, second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out, second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon.

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

    Don Blasingame out to center fielder Willie Mays.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer strikes out swinging.

New York Giants Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Rhodes pops out to first baseman Wally Moon.

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

    Wally Moon walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski pops out to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco strikes out swinging and Wally Moon caught stealing 2nd, catcher Wes Westrum to second baseman Daryl Spencer to catcher Wes Westrum.

New York Giants Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill White singles on a to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Thompson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Bill White to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hearn out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

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

    Bill Sarni grounds out to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame grounds into a force out, shortstop Alvin Dark to second baseman Daryl Spencer. Chuck Harmon out at 2nd. Don Blasingame to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Daryl Spencer. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial pops out to second baseman Daryl Spencer.

New York Giants Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out, pitcher Larry Jackson to first baseman Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out, shortstop Don Blasingame to first baseman Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Mays reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Ken Boyer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Rhodes singles on a to center fielder Bobby Del Greco. Willie Mays to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill White out, second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon.

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

    Ken Boyer singles on a to right fielder Don Mueller.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out, pitcher Windy McCall to first baseman Bill White. Ken Boyer to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski out to right fielder Don Mueller.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco strikes out swinging.

New York Giants Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hank Thompson singles on a to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Daryl Spencer out.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wes Westrum walks. Hank Thompson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Windy McCall singles on a to pitcher Jackie Collum. Hank Thompson scores. Wes Westrum to 3rd. Windy McCall to 2nd. Fielding error by pitcher Jackie Collum.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    New York Giants
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Collum intentionally walks Whitey Lockman.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Rip Repulski. Wes Westrum scores.

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

    Willie Mays out to left fielder Rip Repulski.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni singles on a to left fielder Whitey Lockman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Sauer walks. Jackie Brandt to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walker Cooper strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out, second baseman Daryl Spencer to first baseman Bill White.

Date
May 20, 1956 (Sun) @ 7:38 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Polo Grounds IV
Attendance
21,938
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
3h 0m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Blasingame SS41100000.247.663
    Cooper PH10000010.3331.135
    Hatton 2B51000010.278.556
    Musial RF31010200.282.946
    Boyer 3B41000010.3771.082
    Moon 1B30000110.358.985
    Repulski LF41100000.4121.161
    Del Greco CF40000020.179.615
    		 Sarni C32010100.301.829
    Brandt PR00000000.167.453
    		 Schoendienst PH00000100.299.723
    		 Harmon PR00000000.000.000
    		 Sauer PH00000100.176.567
    Wehmeier PR00000000.000.000
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Poholsky P6.03883301412.30
    Jackson P1.11122201003.50
    Collum P0.2710001004.50