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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1956-09-13 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 4958 Β· 1:51
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5β0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Vinegar Bend Mizell earned the win. Ken Boyer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Vinegar Bend Mizell L: Al Worthington SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Hal Dixon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Brandt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Sarni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Al Worthington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vinegar Bend Mizell | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Worthington | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Littlefield | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: S8
- Al Dark: 4(1)/FO
- Stan Musial: PO1(263)
- Stan Musial: 63
Bot 1
- Don Mueller: 53
- Red Schoendienst: S6
- Willie Mays: 4/P
- Jackie Brandt: 3/FL
Top 2
- Wally Moon: 9/L
- Rip Repulski: S9
- Ken Boyer: S2.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: T9.1-H;2-H
- Ray Katt: K
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 13
Bot 2
- Bill Sarni: 7
- Foster Castleman: 53
- Bill White: 43
Top 3
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Al Dark: 3/FL
- Stan Musial: 4/P
Bot 3
- Daryl Spencer: 3/FL
- Al Worthington: 53
- Don Mueller: K
Top 4
- Wally Moon: 43
- Rip Repulski: HR/7
- Ken Boyer: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 13
Bot 4
- Red Schoendienst: 53
- Willie Mays: 6/P
- Jackie Brandt: S9
- Bill Sarni: 9
Top 5
- Ray Katt: S8
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Don Blasingame: 8
Bot 5
- Foster Castleman: 4/L
- Bill White: 6/P
- Daryl Spencer: 7
Top 6
- Al Dark: S7
- Stan Musial: 36(1)1/GDP
- Wally Moon: S8.BX2(86)
Bot 6
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Don Mueller: S8
- Red Schoendienst: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Rip Repulski: 43
- Ken Boyer: E5.B-2
- Whitey Lockman: S8.2-3
- Ray Katt: S7.3-H(UR);1-3;BX2(764)
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 13
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: S5
- Jackie Brandt: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bill Sarni: K
Top 8
- Don Blasingame: K/C
- Al Dark: 53
- Stan Musial: S9
- Wally Moon: W.1-2
- Rip Repulski: 43
Bot 8
- Foster Castleman: 53
- Bill White: K
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Bobby Hofman: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Ken Boyer: HR/78
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Ray Katt: 7
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Don Mueller: 13
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Willie Mays: 7

















