Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
72-70 3 St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
62-82 9 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 Vern Law to first baseman Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark pops out to pitcher Vern Law.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out, second baseman Don Blasingame to first baseman Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon pops out to shortstop Alvin Dark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente flies out to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Rip Repulski pops out to shortstop Dick Groat.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out to left fielder Lee Walls.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Katt singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Whitey Lockman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco grounds into a force out, shortstop Dick Groat to second baseman Bill Mazeroski. Ray Katt out at 2nd. Bobby Del Greco to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat triples (3) on a to right fielder Whitey Lockman. Lee Walls scores.

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

    Frank Thomas doubles (24). Dick Groat scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard lines out to right fielder Whitey Lockman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Frank Thomas scores. Bill Mazeroski to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Stan Musial.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner doubles (7). Bill Mazeroski scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, second baseman Don Blasingame to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Bob Blaylock strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame grounds out to first baseman Bob Skinner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark doubles (25) on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial pops out to shortstop Dick Groat.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente singles on a to third baseman Ken Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas walks. Roberto Clemente to 3rd. Dick Groat to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard singles on a to pitcher Bob Blaylock. Roberto Clemente scores. Dick Groat to 3rd. Frank Thomas to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski grounds into a force out, second baseman Don Blasingame to shortstop Alvin Dark. Dick Groat scores. Frank Thomas to 3rd. Jack Shepard out at 2nd. Bill Mazeroski to 1st.

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

    Vern Law strikes out swinging.

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

    Rip Repulski singles on a to left fielder Lee Walls.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer doubles (26). Rip Repulski to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Bob Skinner. Rip Repulski scores.

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

    Ray Katt out, third baseman Frank Thomas to first baseman Bob Skinner.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Del Greco lines out to first baseman Bob Skinner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Stan Musial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Roberto Clemente to 2nd. Roberto Clemente advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Don Blasingame.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski. Roberto Clemente scores.

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

    Dick Groat singles on a to right fielder Whitey Lockman. Lee Walls to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

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

    Hal Smith out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alvin Dark singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard out, pitcher Willard Schmidt to first baseman Stan Musial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out to right fielder Whitey Lockman.

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

    Rip Repulski doubles (17) on a to left fielder Lee Walls.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer singles on a to left fielder Lee Walls. Rip Repulski to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman grounds out to first baseman Bob Skinner. Ken Boyer to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Katt out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lee Walls. Ken Boyer scores.

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

    Bobby Del Greco out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner hits a home run (5).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    8
  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente grounds into a force out, second baseman Don Blasingame to shortstop Bobby Morgan. Bill Virdon out at 2nd. Roberto Clemente to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Stan Musial. Roberto Clemente advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by first baseman Stan Musial. Roberto Clemente out at 3rd, first baseman Stan Musial to third baseman Ken Boyer to shortstop Bobby Morgan.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, second baseman Don Blasingame to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Bobby Morgan out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hank Sauer out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial out to left fielder Lee Walls.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles on a to left fielder Rip Repulski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Shepard out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski grounds into a force out, third baseman Ken Boyer to second baseman Don Blasingame. Frank Thomas out at 2nd. Bill Mazeroski to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vern Law out, shortstop Bobby Morgan to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Rip Repulski out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Bob Skinner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Lockman singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Katt pops out to second baseman Bill Mazeroski.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner pops out to shortstop Bobby Morgan.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente doubles (30). Bill Virdon scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    9
  4. B
    S
    O

    Lee Walls out to center fielder Bobby Del Greco.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, shortstop Bobby Morgan to first baseman Stan Musial.

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

    Bobby Del Greco out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Morgan out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson flies out to third baseman Frank Thomas.

Date
September 16, 1956 (Sun) @ 7:38 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Forbes Field
Attendance
8,742
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 12m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Blasingame 2B41000000.264.674
    Dark SS32000000.276.676
    Sauer PH10000000.287.815
    Nelson PH10000000.221.670
    Musial 1B40000000.306.893
    Repulski LF42200000.287.796
    Boyer 3B42100000.305.843
    Lockman RF42010000.266.639
    Katt C31010000.253.738
    Del Greco CF40000000.212.675
    Smith PH10000000.286.754
    Morgan SS20000000.189.592

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Wehmeier P1.21054400003.72
    Blaylock P2.12653202306.75
    Schmidt P2.01021110103.93
    Konstanty P2.0931100004.41