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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1956-07-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4864 · 2:25
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Ruben Gomez SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Peete | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ruben Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 7.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
 Jim Konstanty | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 7.2 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
 Windy McCall | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Al Dark: 3/G
- Stan Musial: E4
- Ken Boyer: 4/P
Bot 1
- Jackie Brandt: 63
- Don Mueller: 43
- Red Schoendienst: 9/P
Top 2
- Wally Moon: T/78
- Rip Repulski: D7.3-H
- Charlie Peete: W
- Hal Smith: S8.1-2;2-3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 6/P
- Don Blasingame: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: S8
- Bill White: W.1-2
- Bill Sarni: 8.2-3
- Daryl Spencer: SB2#
- Daryl Spencer: WP.2-3;3-H#
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
Top 3
- Stan Musial: 31
- Ken Boyer: W
- Wally Moon: 6/P
- Rip Repulski: 13
Bot 3
- Ruben Gomez: 13
- Jackie Brandt: 3/G
- Don Mueller: 6/P
Top 4
- Charlie Peete: 7/L
- Hal Smith: 63
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 43
Bot 4
- Red Schoendienst: S6
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill White: W
- Bill Sarni: 4/P
Top 5
- Don Blasingame: S9
- Al Dark: 63.1-2
- Stan Musial: IW
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Wally Moon: 43
Bot 5
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
- Ruben Gomez: 8/L
Top 6
- Rip Repulski: 7
- Charlie Peete: W
- Hal Smith: D9.1-3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 53
- Don Blasingame: 63
Bot 6
- Jackie Brandt: S8
- Don Mueller: 46(1)/FO
- Red Schoendienst: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: 3/L
- Ken Boyer: 63
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: 8
- Bill White: 31
- Bill Sarni: 8
Top 8
- Wally Moon: W
- Rip Repulski: 3(B)545(1)/DP
- Charlie Peete: W
- Hal Smith: W.1-2
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: S9.1-2;2-H
- Don Blasingame: S7.1-2;2-3
- Al Dark: 6/P
Bot 8
- Daryl Spencer: 63
- Bobby Hofman: W
- Hank Thompson: W.1-2
- Jackie Brandt: S9.1-2;2-H
- Don Mueller: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Stan Musial: 31
- Ken Boyer: E5
- Wally Moon: CS2(26)#
- Wally Moon: K
Bot 9
- Red Schoendienst: 9
- Willie Mays: D8
- Bill White: 6/P
- Bill Sarni: 9