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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 6–3. 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

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame501000
Al Dark500000
Stan Musial301010
Ken Boyer411001
Wally Moon402000
Rip Repulski401100
Whitey Lockman401000
Hal Smith422101
Tom Poholsky200000
Grady Hatton101000
Bobby Morgan101100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Hoak513101
Gene Baker513200
Dee Fondy401101
Ernie Banks311010
Walt Moryn300110
Pete Whisenant311101
Jim King400000
Hobie Landrith310010
Warren Hacker411001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Poholsky5.2832
Ellis Kinder0.1001
Herm Wehmeier2.0201

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Warren Hacker9.01112

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