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New York Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1956-08-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:26

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Johnny Antonelli earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	7
CHN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Johnny Antonelli L: Moe Drabowsky SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Foster Castleman	2	0	0	0	1	0
Red Schoendienst	2	1	1	0	2	0
Willie Mays	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dusty Rhodes	2	0	0	0	1	1
Bill White	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jackie Brandt	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Sarni	3	0	3	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer	3	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Antonelli	3	0	1	0	0	1
Don Mueller	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Solly Drake	3	1	1	0	1	0
Don Hoak	3	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Baker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Monte Irvin	2	0	0	1	1	0
Pete Whisenant	4	0	1	0	0	1
Frank Kellert	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harry Chiti	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Kindall	3	0	0	0	0	1
Moe Drabowsky	3	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Antonelli	9.0	5	2	5

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Moe Drabowsky	9.0	7	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Foster Castleman: HP
Red Schoendienst: CS2(24)
Red Schoendienst: W
Willie Mays: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 1

Solly Drake: S9
Don Hoak: 7
Gene Baker: S7.1-2
Monte Irvin: W.2-3;1-2
Pete Whisenant: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 2

Dusty Rhodes: K
Bill White: 43
Jackie Brandt: K/C

Bot 2

Frank Kellert: K
Harry Chiti: 53
Jerry Kindall: E5.B-2
Moe Drabowsky: 3/FL

Top 3

Bill Sarni: S5
Daryl Spencer: 54(1)3/GDP
Johnny Antonelli: S8
Foster Castleman: 5/P

Bot 3

Solly Drake: W
Don Hoak: 34/SH.1-2
Gene Baker: S7.2-3
Monte Irvin: 9/SF.3-H
Pete Whisenant: S7.1-2
Frank Kellert: 3/P

Top 4

Red Schoendienst: S9
Willie Mays: E6.1-2
Dusty Rhodes: 8(B)5435(1)/FDP.2-H(TH)(NR)(UR)#
Bill White: 31

Bot 4

Harry Chiti: 63
Jerry Kindall: 4/P
Moe Drabowsky: 3/G

Top 5

Jackie Brandt: 63
Bill Sarni: S7
Daryl Spencer: HP.1-2
Johnny Antonelli: K
Foster Castleman: 7

Bot 5

Solly Drake: 53/BG
Don Hoak: T7
Gene Baker: 53
Monte Irvin: 63

Top 6

Red Schoendienst: W
Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
Dusty Rhodes: W.1-2
Bill White: 4/FL
Jackie Brandt: 7

Bot 6

Pete Whisenant: 7
Frank Kellert: K
Harry Chiti: K

Top 7

Bill Sarni: S7
Daryl Spencer: 26(1)/FO/BG
Johnny Antonelli: 13/SH.1-2
Foster Castleman: W
Red Schoendienst: 4/P

Bot 7

Jerry Kindall: K
Moe Drabowsky: 43
Solly Drake: 53

Top 8

Willie Mays: 7
Don Mueller: 9
Bill White: K

Bot 8

Don Hoak: 7
Gene Baker: 7
Monte Irvin: 9

Top 9

Jackie Brandt: S7
Bill Sarni: 34/SH.1-2
Daryl Spencer: S7.2-H;BX2(754)
Johnny Antonelli: 5/P

Bot 9

Pete Whisenant: K
Frank Kellert: 4/P
Harry Chiti: 63

Notes & reviews

60 minute rain delay

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