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St. Louis Cardinals @
Chicago Cubs
1956-07-02 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 8371 Β· 2:15
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6β3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Warren Hacker earned the win. Hal Smith 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Warren Hacker L: Tom Poholsky SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Artie Gore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Poholsky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Hoak | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Baker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Whisenant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hobie Landrith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Warren Hacker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Poholsky | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Ellis Kinder | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Herm Wehmeier | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Hacker | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: S8
- Ken Boyer: K
Bot 1
- Don Hoak: 63
- Gene Baker: 7
- Dee Fondy: S8
- Ernie Banks: 53
Top 2
- Wally Moon: 43
- Rip Repulski: 9
- Whitey Lockman: S9
- Hal Smith: K/C
Bot 2
- Walt Moryn: 9
- Pete Whisenant: 53
- Jim King: 3/FL
Top 3
- Tom Poholsky: 4/P
- Don Blasingame: S9
- Al Dark: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 3
- Hobie Landrith: 3/FL
- Warren Hacker: S8
- Don Hoak: S9.1-2
- Gene Baker: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dee Fondy: E4.3-H(RBI);2-3;B-1
- Ernie Banks: WP.1-2
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Walt Moryn: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Pete Whisenant: K
- Jim King: 31
Top 4
- Stan Musial: W
- Ken Boyer: 3/FL
- Wally Moon: S8.1-3
- Rip Repulski: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Hobie Landrith: 3/G
- Warren Hacker: 23
- Don Hoak: S6
- Gene Baker: 3/P
Top 5
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Hal Smith: HR/78
- Tom Poholsky: 13
- Don Blasingame: 6/P
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: 4/L
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Walt Moryn: 7
Top 6
- Al Dark: 8
- Stan Musial: 9/L
- Ken Boyer: D9
- Wally Moon: S4.2-3
- Rip Repulski: S7.3-H;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Bot 6
- Pete Whisenant: S5
- Jim King: 23.1-2
- Hobie Landrith: IW
- Warren Hacker: K
- Don Hoak: S7.2-H;1-2
- Gene Baker: S7.2-H;1-3
- Dee Fondy: K
Top 7
- Hal Smith: 2/FL
- Grady Hatton: S8
- Don Blasingame: E4.1-2;B-1
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: D7
- Walt Moryn: 8.2-3
- Pete Whisenant: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim King: E4.B-1
- Hobie Landrith: 9
Top 8
- Ken Boyer: 13
- Wally Moon: 43
- Rip Repulski: 8
Bot 8
- Warren Hacker: 4/L
- Don Hoak: K/C
- Gene Baker: S8
- Dee Fondy: CS2(26)#
Top 9
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Hal Smith: S7
- Bobby Morgan: D/89.1-H
- Don Blasingame: 3/G.2-3
- Al Dark: 7




















