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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1956-09-18 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 13784 · night · 2:40
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Larry Jackson earned the win. Ken Boyer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Larry Jackson L: Carl Erskine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Herm Wehmeier | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Larry Jackson | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Craig | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ed Roebuck | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Erskine | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: K
- Stan Musial: W.1-2
- Wally Moon: T8/78/L.2-H;1-H
- Rip Repulski: 9/SF.3-H
- Ken Boyer: 43
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/G
- Carl Furillo: W
- Jackie Robinson: 43
Top 2
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Ray Katt: D9/L
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: K
- Don Blasingame: 13
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: 4
- Charlie Neal: 8
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 3
- Al Dark: 43
- Stan Musial: HR/9/L
- Wally Moon: 43
- Rip Repulski: 4
Bot 3
- Roy Campanella: W
- Don Demeter: K
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Neal: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 13
- Ray Katt: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: D9/L
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Ed Roebuck: 7
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 5
- Herm Wehmeier: K
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Al Dark: 13
Bot 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Jackie Robinson: 63
Top 6
- Stan Musial: 4
- Wally Moon: 43
- Rip Repulski: K
Bot 6
- Gil Hodges: 3/FL
- Charlie Neal: S7/G
- Duke Snider: W.1-2
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Sandy Amoros: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Jim Gilliam: 4
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Ray Katt: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Carl Furillo: 7/L
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Gil Hodges: HR/78.1-H
- Charlie Neal: 53
Top 8
- Dick Schofield: 3/G
- Don Blasingame: 6
- Al Dark: 8
Bot 8
- Duke Snider: K
- Roy Campanella: W
- Carl Erskine: K
- Jim Gilliam: S1/L.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Stan Musial: S9/L
- Wally Moon: 7
- Rip Repulski: 8/8D.1-2
- Ken Boyer: HR/7.2-H
- Bobby Del Greco: K
Bot 9
- Jackie Robinson: 9
- Gil Hodges: 6
- Dale Mitchell: 43