Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
8-21 2 Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
22-13 12 St. Louis Cardinals
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Win Probability

CHC STL
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Chicago Cubs Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Miksis flies out to first baseman Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy strikes out swinging.

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

    Don Blasingame strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton out to left fielder Monte Irvin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial doubles (7) on a to right fielder Walt Moryn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer lines out to left fielder Monte Irvin.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks pops out to shortstop Don Blasingame.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Monte Irvin doubles (6) on a to left fielder Hank Sauer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Whisenant singles on a to center fielder Jackie Brandt. Monte Irvin scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Whisenant caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Bill Sarni to second baseman Grady Hatton.

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

    Wally Moon walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hank Sauer singles on a to right fielder Walt Moryn. Wally Moon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt singles on a to center fielder Pete Whisenant. Hank Sauer scores. Bill Sarni to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Vinegar Bend Mizell hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by second baseman Gene Baker. Bill Sarni scores. Jackie Brandt to 3rd. Vinegar Bend Mizell to 1st.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame pops out to third baseman Eddie Miksis.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton singles on a to right fielder Walt Moryn. Jackie Brandt scores. Vinegar Bend Mizell to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out to left fielder Monte Irvin.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Chiti out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brosnan strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Miksis singles on a to center fielder Jackie Brandt.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker strikes out swinging.

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

    Ken Boyer out to left fielder Monte Irvin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Sauer singles on a to left fielder Monte Irvin. Wally Moon to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni singles on a to center fielder Pete Whisenant. Wally Moon scores. Hank Sauer to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt grounds into a double play, second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy. Bill Sarni out at 2nd. Jackie Brandt out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks out to left fielder Hank Sauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn pops out to second baseman Grady Hatton.

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

    Vinegar Bend Mizell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame singles on a to center fielder Pete Whisenant. Vinegar Bend Mizell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Paul Minner to first baseman Dee Fondy. Vinegar Bend Mizell to 3rd. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Pete Whisenant. Vinegar Bend Mizell scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Minner intentionally walks Ken Boyer.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out, second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Monte Irvin out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Whisenant lines out to shortstop Don Blasingame.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Chiti strikes out swinging.

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

    Hank Sauer pops out to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt singles on a to right fielder Walt Moryn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vinegar Bend Mizell out, third baseman Eddie Miksis to first baseman Dee Fondy.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak out to center fielder Jackie Brandt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Miksis hits a home run (2).

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker pops out to second baseman Grady Hatton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy strikes out swinging.

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

    Don Blasingame out, shortstop Ernie Banks to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out, second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy. Grady Hatton to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer doubles (7) on a to right fielder Walt Moryn. Grady Hatton scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Hank Sauer singles on a to left fielder Monte Irvin. Ken Boyer scores. Wally Moon to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
  7. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Jim Hughes picks off Wally Moon at on throw to second baseman Gene Baker.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks strikes out swinging. Ernie Banks advances to 1st, on a fielding error by pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Monte Irvin flies out to first baseman Wally Moon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Whisenant walks. Ernie Banks to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Harry Chiti strikes out swinging.

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

    Bill Sarni singles on a to first baseman Dee Fondy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt singles on a to right fielder Walt Moryn. Bill Sarni to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vinegar Bend Mizell hit by pitch. Bill Sarni to 3rd. Jackie Brandt to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Grady Hatton out, pitcher Jim Davis to first baseman Dee Fondy. Bill Sarni scores. Jackie Brandt to 3rd. Vinegar Bend Mizell to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial hits a home run (6). Jackie Brandt scores. Vinegar Bend Mizell scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    11
  7. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer hits a home run (10).

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    12
  8. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out to center fielder Pete Whisenant.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Clyde McCullough out to center fielder Jackie Brandt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Miksis reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Don Blasingame.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Baker grounds into a double play, shortstop Don Blasingame to second baseman Grady Hatton to first baseman Wally Moon. Eddie Miksis out at 2nd. Gene Baker out at 1st.

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

    Hank Sauer walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sarni out, second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy. Hank Sauer to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Brandt walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vinegar Bend Mizell grounds into a double play, shortstop Ernie Banks to second baseman Gene Baker to first baseman Dee Fondy. Jackie Brandt out at 2nd. Vinegar Bend Mizell out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dee Fondy out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks doubles (5) on a to right fielder Stan Musial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Moryn walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Monte Irvin out to right fielder Stan Musial.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Whisenant grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Ken Boyer. Ernie Banks out at 3rd.

Date
May 27, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:38 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Sportsman's Park (1909-66)
Attendance
25,834
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 41m
Weather
Unknown

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