Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
49-47 7 St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
43-55 5 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Win Probability

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

    Don Blasingame out, pitcher Bob Friend to first baseman Dick Hall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out, first baseman Dick Hall to pitcher Bob Friend.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat doubles (13) on a to right fielder Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to center fielder Charlie Peete.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Ken Boyer pops out to first baseman Dick Hall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out, second baseman Dick Cole to first baseman Dick Hall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Hall singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Cole reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Alvin Dark. Dick Hall to 3rd. Dick Cole to 2nd. Dick Hall advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by catcher Hal Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard out, catcher Hal Smith to pitcher Herm Wehmeier to first baseman Stan Musial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Herm Wehmeier intentionally walks Bill Virdon.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Friend flies out to left fielder Rip Repulski. Dick Hall scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Charlie Peete singles on a to second baseman Dick Cole.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith grounds into a force out, shortstop Dick Groat to second baseman Dick Cole. Charlie Peete out at 2nd. Hal Smith to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herm Wehmeier doubles (1) on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Hal Smith to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Hal Smith scores. Herm Wehmeier scores. Don Blasingame to 3rd. Don Blasingame advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Roberto Clemente.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Don Blasingame scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Alvin Dark to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer singles on a to left fielder Lee Walls. Alvin Dark scores. Stan Musial to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon singles. Stan Musial to 3rd. Ken Boyer to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Rip Repulski pops out to second baseman Dick Cole.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Peete out, pitcher Bob Friend to first baseman Dick Hall.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out to right fielder Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out to center fielder Charlie Peete.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long pops out to second baseman Don Blasingame.

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

    Hal Smith strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herm Wehmeier pops out to first baseman Dale Long.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame flies out to third baseman Frank Thomas.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Cole out to right fielder Wally Moon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon grounds out to first baseman Stan Musial. Jack Shepard to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner strikes out swinging.

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

    Alvin Dark reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Frank Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial grounds into a force out, third baseman Frank Thomas to second baseman Dick Cole. Alvin Dark out at 2nd. Stan Musial to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out, pitcher Howie Pollet to first baseman Dale Long. Stan Musial to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon out, pitcher Howie Pollet to first baseman Dale Long.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat flies out to right fielder Wally Moon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to center fielder Charlie Peete.

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

    Rip Repulski out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dale Long.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out to left fielder Lee Walls.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles on a to third baseman Ken Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long grounds into a double play, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial. Frank Thomas out at 2nd. Dale Long out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Cole strikes out swinging.

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

    Herm Wehmeier strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dale Long.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon grounds into a double play, second baseman Don Blasingame to shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial. Jack Shepard out at 2nd. Bill Virdon out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie O'Brien out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Stan Musial hits a home run (19).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer grounds out to first baseman Dale Long.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out to left fielder Lee Walls.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Frank Thomas. Wally Moon to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Dick Groat. Wally Moon to 3rd. Bobby Del Greco to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Herm Wehmeier singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Wally Moon scores. Bobby Del Greco scores. Hal Smith to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out, first baseman Dale Long to pitcher Nellie King.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, shortstop Alvin Dark to first baseman Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat doubles (14) on a to left fielder Whitey Lockman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls singles on a to left fielder Whitey Lockman. Dick Groat scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles on a to right fielder Wally Moon. Lee Walls to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dale Long out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bobby Del Greco. Lee Walls scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dick Cole out to left fielder Whitey Lockman.

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

    Alvin Dark singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial grounds into a force out, second baseman Dick Cole to shortstop Dick Groat. Alvin Dark out at 2nd. Stan Musial to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Wally Moon singles on a to second baseman Dick Cole. Stan Musial to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon singles on a to center fielder Bobby Del Greco. Jack Shepard to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny O'Brien singles on a to right fielder Wally Moon. Jack Shepard to 3rd. Bill Virdon to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente grounds into a double play, third baseman Ken Boyer to second baseman Don Blasingame to first baseman Stan Musial. Jack Shepard scores. Bill Virdon to 3rd. Johnny O'Brien out at 2nd. Roberto Clemente out at 1st.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    7
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Stan Musial.

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Date
August 2, 1956 (Thu) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Forbes Field
Attendance
5,745
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 30m
Weather
Unknown

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