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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1956-06-26 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 11823 · 1:54
New York Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ruben Gomez earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Del Greco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Repulski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Brandt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lennon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Foster Castleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Jackson | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Al Dark: S1
- Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jackie Brandt: W
- Bill White: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Hofman: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H(NR)
- Bill Sarni: S8.3-H
- Daryl Spencer: S7.1X3(75)
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Wally Moon: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 63
Bot 2
- Bob Lennon: K
- Eddie Bressoud: S6
- Ruben Gomez: 43.1-2
- Jackie Brandt: WP.2-3
- Jackie Brandt: 63
Top 3
- Hal Smith: K/C
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Larry Jackson: K
- Don Blasingame: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill White: K/C
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Bobby Hofman: 13
Top 4
- Al Dark: 9
- Stan Musial: 23
- Ken Boyer: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Sarni: 53
- Daryl Spencer: E8/F.B-3
- Bob Lennon: K
- Eddie Bressoud: 53
Top 5
- Wally Moon: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: S5
- Hal Smith: E5.1-2
- Bobby Del Greco: 3/FL
- Bobby Morgan: 5/L
Bot 5
- Ruben Gomez: K
- Jackie Brandt: 63
- Bill White: 3/G
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: K/C
- Al Dark: 4/P
- Stan Musial: 13
Bot 6
- Willie Mays: D/78
- Don Mueller: S8.2-H
- Bill Sarni: 9
- Daryl Spencer: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: 7
- Wally Moon: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: 31
Bot 7
- Bob Lennon: K/C
- Eddie Bressoud: S4.B-2(E4)
- Ruben Gomez: K/C
- Jackie Brandt: 3/G
Top 8
- Hal Smith: 3/P
- Bobby Del Greco: S6
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bill White: 63
- Willie Mays: 8
- Foster Castleman: 7
Top 9
- Rip Repulski: K/C
- Al Dark: 13
- Stan Musial: K