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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1956-05-16 · Night game · Roosevelt Stadium · Att: 22071 · night · 2:32
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 4th. Ken Lehman earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Wally Moon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ken Lehman L: Herm Wehmeier SV: Clem Labine
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walker Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Lehman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 4.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Craig | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Ken Lehman | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Clem Labine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 8
- Red Schoendienst: 6
- Stan Musial: S7/L
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: S9/L.1-3
- Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Wally Moon: 3/G
- Rip Repulski: W
- Bill Virdon: DGR/7.1-3
- Hal Smith: IW
- Herm Wehmeier: K
- Don Blasingame: 8
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Jackie Robinson: 7/7D
- Sandy Amoros: 5
Top 3
- Red Schoendienst: S9/L
- Stan Musial: 8/L/8D
- Ken Boyer: W.1-2
- Wally Moon: HR/9/L.2-H;1-H
- Rip Repulski: K
- Bill Virdon: 8/8D
Bot 3
- Carl Furillo: D7/L
- Don Newcombe: K
- Jim Gilliam: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 4
- Hal Smith: 4
- Herm Wehmeier: K
- Don Blasingame: S9/G
- Red Schoendienst: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: S9/G
- Roy Campanella: S7/G.1-2
- Gil Hodges: FLE2
- Gil Hodges: S7/G.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 4
- Sandy Amoros: D7/L.2-H(UR);1-3
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Ken Lehman: S8/G.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Jim Gilliam: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Duke Snider: K
Top 5
- Stan Musial: 53
- Ken Boyer: 9
- Wally Moon: D7/L
- Rip Repulski: 9
Bot 5
- Roy Campanella: 9
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Jackie Robinson: K
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: 6/L
- Hal Smith: 63
- Lindy McDaniel: K
Bot 6
- Sandy Amoros: S9/L
- Carl Furillo: 31.1-2
- Ken Lehman: 43
- Jim Gilliam: 6
Top 7
- Bobby Morgan: K
- Red Schoendienst: 2/G
- Stan Musial: E5/TH.B-1
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/FL
- Duke Snider: 43
- Roy Campanella: K
Top 8
- Wally Moon: 6
- Rip Repulski: S5/BG
- Walker Cooper: K
- Hal Smith: K
Bot 8
- Gil Hodges: W
- Jackie Robinson: 34/SH.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: IW
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hank Sauer: K
- Bobby Morgan: 8
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Stan Musial: W.1-2
- Ken Boyer: 5
Notes & reviews
- this game played in Jersey City
- bunt allowed to roll