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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1956-07-04 · Day game · County Stadium · 2:21
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Milwaukee Braves 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 7th. Murry Dickson earned the win and Willard Schmidt picked up the save. Ken Boyer went 1-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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Murry Dickson L: Gene Conley SV: Willard Schmidt
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Murry Dickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Hatton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Conley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Torre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Willard Schmidt | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Dave Jolly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Phillips | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: S1
- Al Dark: 46(1)3/GDP
- Stan Musial: 53
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: S8
- Johnny Logan: 4/P
- Eddie Mathews: 7
- Hank Aaron: 63
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Wally Moon: W
- Rip Repulski: 9/9D.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Hal Smith: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Thomson: HP
- Bill Bruton: 16(1)3/GDP
- Joe Adcock: 63
Top 3
- Murry Dickson: 7
- Don Blasingame: 4/P
- Al Dark: S9
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Del Rice: K
- Gene Conley: 53
- Danny O'Connell: T8
- Johnny Logan: S7.3-H
- Eddie Mathews: E6.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: HR/7
- Wally Moon: 6/P
- Rip Repulski: 9
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 7/7D
- Bill Bruton: 63
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Del Rice: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Hal Smith: K
- Murry Dickson: K
- Don Blasingame: 63
Bot 5
- Gene Conley: 8
- Danny O'Connell: 13
- Johnny Logan: D7
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: D7.2-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-H(UR)(NR)
- Bobby Thomson: 4/P
Top 6
- Al Dark: 53
- Stan Musial: 43
- Ken Boyer: 4/P
Bot 6
- Bill Bruton: 9
- Joe Adcock: 8/8D
- Del Rice: 63
Top 7
- Wally Moon: E1.B-2
- Rip Repulski: D9.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Hal Smith: 9
- Grady Hatton: 7
- Don Blasingame: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Al Dark: T9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Stan Musial: S8.3-H(UR)
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Chuck Tanner: 13
- Danny O'Connell: 43
- Johnny Logan: 8
Top 8
- Wally Moon: W
- Rip Repulski: FC.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hal Smith: 5/P
- Willard Schmidt: 13
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 16(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: K/C
- Bill Bruton: 7
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Al Dark: 4/P
- Stan Musial: 31
Bot 9
- Frank Torre: 43
- Andy Pafko: 8/8D
- Felix Mantilla: 6/L
Notes & reviews
- 42 minute rain delay